(PTI)
Union Minister for Steel and Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday inaugurated several important projects taken up by the public sector unit KIOCL in Karnataka. These included an oxygen generator plant, 50 beds at government hospitals, 5 MW solar power plant, and barrel type Blender Reclaimer.
Speaking on the occasion, Pradhan said that the nation saw unprecedented challenges during the second waveof the COVID-19 pandemic and put enormous stress on the healthcare system.The requirement of medical oxygen shot up in the country and the steel and petroleum companies, both from the public and private sectors, rose to the occasion and supplied liquid medical oxygen.
