दक्षिण पूर्व रेलवे
SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY
प्रेसविज्ञप्ति
PRESS RELEASE
SER DESPATCHED 770 TONNES OF LIQUID MEDICAL OXYGEN on 19TH MAY WHICH IS HIGHEST EVER IN A SINGLE DAY
Kolkata, 20th May, 2021
South Eastern Railway has been continuously moving Oxygen Express trains since 23rd April, 2021 to bring relief to the COVID affected patients. Yesterday (19.05.2021) SER achieved the highest despatch of more than 770 tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) from its jurisdiction. Altogether, 9 Oxygen Express Trains originated from Bokaro Steel City, Rourkela and Tatanagar yesterday to carry 770.81 tonnes of LMO towards different parts of the country.
Starting from 23rd April, SER has so far run 96 Oxygen Express Trains despatching total 6317 tonnes of LMO to 10 states and Union Territories. These Oxygen Express trains have moved towards Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Delhi.
This has been made possible due to the untiring efforts of SER employees who have been working round the clock to ensure fastest transportation of Oxygen Express Trains.
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