Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi presented four BHISHM (Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog Hita & Maitri) Cubes to the Government of Ukraine on 23 August 2024.
- Each BHISHM Cube consists of medicines and equipment for the first line of care for all kinds of injuries and medical situations.
- It also includes surgical equipment for a basic Operation Room that can manage 10-15 basic surgeries per day.
- The Cube has the capacity to handle about 200 cases of diverse nature in emergency situations such as trauma, bleeding, burns, fractures, etc.
- It can also generate its own power and oxygen in limited amounts.
- A team of experts from India has been deployed to provide initial training to the Ukrainian side to operate the Cube.