Govt Asks Defence PSUs To Create Emergency Facilities, Oxygen Plants

Approaching the defence public sector undertakings, the Defence ministry has asked them to create emergency facilities for COVID relief. The ministry also sought to divert funds under their corporate social responsibility to install oxygen facilities at government hospitals. It informed that defence PSU’s including BEML, Bharat Dynamics Ltd, Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders and GRSE have initiated the work. Notably, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is making a 250-bed facility at Bengaluru.