31023.992 MT LMO Tankers Escorted by Odisha Police till Now

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By Our Correspondent

JAJPUR/ROURKELA/ANGUL: A total of 1664 tankers/containers carrying 31023.992 MT medical oxygen have been dispatched under escort/supervision of Odisha Police so far from Rourkela, Jajpur, and Dhenkanal and Angul districts of Odisha to 17 Deficit States/UTs in the country. More are leaving on Monday.During last 60 days, as many as 125 tankers were dispatched from Angul with 2036.562 MT, 343 from Dhenkanal with 5749.95 MT, 324 from Jajpur with 6594.433 MT and 872 from Rourkela with 16643.047 MT.

A total of 489 tankers with 9587.32 MT of oxygen have been sent so far to Andhra Pradesh, and 401 tankers with 7188.879 MT of oxygen to Telengana. Tamilnadu has received 279 tankers filled with 5178.32 MT of medical oxygen. Similarly, Haryana has received 182 tankers filled with 3331.793 MT of oxygen. 41 tankers with 660.051 MT of oxygen have been sent so far to Maharashtra, while 836.711 MT of oxygen filled in 50 tankers have been dispatched to Chhattisgarh.

 As many as 68 tankers have carried around 1319.962 MT of oxygen to Uttar Pradesh and 67 nos of tankers with 1182.6 MT of oxygen have been sent to Madhya Pradesh till date. 22 tankers with 410.24 MT of oxygen have been sent so far to Delhi, 4 tankers with 107.89 MT sent to Punjab, 29 tankers with 573.76 MT sent to Karnataka, 3 tankers with 66.14 MT sent to Bihar, 2 tankers with 25.29 MT sent to Chandigarh, 21 tankers with 405.068 MT sent to Kerala, one tanker with 29.1 MT sent to West Bengal, 3 tanker with 80.85 MT sent to Jharkhand and 2 tankers with 39.42 MT of Oxygen have been sent so far to Rajasthan in last 60 days.

Based on the directive of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a Special Cell was formed under Y K Jethwa, ADG (L&O) as the Nodal Officer for coordinated action for loading and transportation of medical oxygen by Odisha to States facing deficit. A Dedicated Corridor has been set up with round the clock monitoring. District SsP/DCsP and Range DIG/IG/CP are supervising the movement personally within their jurisdictions.

Odisha Police is committed to ensure that there is no delay in loading and transporting so as to promptly serve thousands of needy patients in UP, MP, Haryana, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telengana, Tamilnadu, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Bihar, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Chandigarh, West Bengal,  Kerala, Jharkhand and other states. Odisha Police will do our utmost for prompt service to assist other states.

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