KKRDB allocates ₹100 crore to combat COVID-19 in six districts
The Hindu
To fight COVID-19, the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) has allocated ₹100 crore for infrastructure related to oxygen support and other medical equipment in the six districts of the
To fight COVID-19, the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) has allocated ₹100 crore for infrastructure related to oxygen support and other medical equipment in the six districts of the Kalyana Karnataka region, Chairman of KKRDB Dattatreya Patil Revoor has said. Addressing a press conference in Kalaburagi on Friday, Mr. Revoor said that KKRDB has released funds for purchasing oxygen generation plant, oxygen concentrator, nine ambulances, ECG machines, ICU beds, ICU ventilators, bulk oxygen generator and cylinders for government hospitals in Bidar, Kalaburagi, Yadgir, Raichur, Ballari and Koppal districts. The board has allocated ₹31.48 crore for Raichur, ₹22.51 crore for Koppal, followed by Yadgir with ₹19.33 crore.
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