The Indian Railways has delivered greater than 9,440 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) in almost 590 tankers to varied states across the nation since April 19, the nationwide transporter mentioned on Sunday.
Around 150 Oxygen Express trains have accomplished their journey to date and introduced reduction to varied states, Ministry of Railways tweeted.
Twelve Oxygen Express trains have been on the run with greater than 970 tonnes of LMO in 55 tankers, it mentioned.
The southern states of Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu obtained a giant enhance within the provide of the life-saving gasoline with a number of Oxygen Express trains delivering their masses.
Incidentally, the NCR area crossed the supply of greater than 5,000 tonnes of oxygen for additional distribution.
The Oxygen Express trains have been delivering almost 800 tonnes of LMO across the nation every day for the previous few days.
Kerala obtained its first Oxygen Express at Ernakulam with 118 tonnes of LMO.
So far, 521 tonnes of oxygen have been offloaded in Maharashtra, almost 2,525 tonnes in Uttar Pradesh, 430 tonnes in Madhya Pradesh, 1,228 tonnes in Haryana, 389 tonnes in Telangana, 40 tonnes in Rajasthan, 361 tonnes in Karnataka, 200 tonnes in Uttarakhand, 118 tonnes in Kerala, 151 tonnes in Tamil Nadu, 116 tonnes in Andhra Pradesh and greater than 3,320 tonnes in Delhi.