Mahindra Logistics on Tuesday launched, Oxygen on Wheels (O2W), a free service to reinforce the supply of oxygen by connecting producers with the hospitals and medical centres.
The service has been rolled out in cities reminiscent of Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Chakan, Nasik and Nagpur in Maharashtra with the corporate deploying round 100 automobiles to beat the transportation bottleneck with protected and fast transportation to ship oxygen cylinders on demand, a launch mentioned.
The service will likely be helmed by Mahindra Logistics, which is partnering with the administration and native authorities our bodies on this challenge, Mahindra & Mahindra mentioned.
Oxygen on Wheels meets an pressing want by partnering with native authorities to assist save valuable lives and cut back the strain on our healthcare companiesAnish Shah, Managing Director and CEO, Mahindra Group
The firm additionally mentioned it’s in discussions with the civic administration and authorities departments to increase the service to different cities as effectively, together with Delhi, which together with different states is going through an acute scarcity of medical oxygen.
Besides, given the overwhelming response previously 48 hours, extending this initiative to ship oxygen cylinders on to sufferers’ properties can be into account, it mentioned.
“We are committed to deploying our resources and capabilities innovatively to address the challenge on hand. Oxygen on Wheels meets an urgent need by partnering with local authorities to help save precious lives and reduce the pressure on our healthcare services,” mentioned Anish Shah, Managing Director and CEO, Mahindra Group.
With a big fleet of automobiles at its disposal and an built-in command and management heart, Mahindra Logistics is engaged on making a seamless and countless chain of provide of lifesaving oxygen and transport it to the hospitals and medical centres in a method that’s protected and dependable, the corporate mentioned.
