India sent first Oxygen Express to Bangladesh

Ten container rakes of Indian Railways carrying 200 metric tonnes of the Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) arrived at Benapole in Bangladesh on July 24. 

  • The train had started from Tatanagar station in Jharkhand under the South Central Railway and it reached early which was accepted by Bangladesh authorities at the land border.
  • This is the first time ever that the Oxygen Express is put into operation to a neighbouring country. These special train services were started in India from April 24. So far,  480 such Oxygen  Expresses were operationalized within India.

(Source: AIR)

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