Great News! The government has announced that 50,000 Ventilators shall be ready under PM CARES Fund. This will be a huge achievement as regards Make in India drive, for the Indian manufacturers of Ventilators.
Indeed, it will be a great relief for the COVID-19 patients who are urgent need of these Ventilators.
50,000 Ventilators under PM CARES Fund
The government has recently shared the details about the allocation of the ₹2,000 crores made under the PM CARES Fund for the supply of 50,000 Indian made ventilators to the COVID-19 hospitals run by the government across India.
Read the PMO Press Release.
Status of the ventilators under PM CARES Fund
Here’s the detailed progress of the Ventilator to be supplied under PM CARES Fund:
- So far, 2923 ventilators are already manufactured.
- Out of these, 1340 ventilators have been already delivered to various States/UTs.
- The prominent recipients are as follows:-
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- Maharashtra (275),
- Delhi (275),
- Gujarat (175),
- Bihar (100),
- Karnataka (90),
- Rajasthan (75).
By the end of June 2020, more than 14,000 ventilators shall be available to all States/UTs.
How will the government get supplies for ventilators?
The government will procure supplies of the ventilator from the manufacturers on the Government e-Marketplace. Proudly, the Indian manufacturers having GeM registration supply the much-needed ventilator to the concerned Government department.
How can manufacturers supply the ventilators?
All the Indian manufacturers and suppliers of the ventilator must have a GeM registration for this. Besides, they also need to specify the Country of origin while listing their product on the GeM portal.
Likewise, India has also become the world’s 2nd largest manufacturer of PPE kits.
India is now World’s 2nd Largest Manufacturer of PPE Kits for COVID-19
If you need any sort of guidance or assistance about the GeM registration process, please feel free to contact our business advisors at 8881-069-069.
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