‘Project O2 for India’ is an initiative by the the Government of India’s Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to enable stakeholders working to augment the country’s ability to meet this rise in demand for medical oxygen.
- Under Project O2 for India, a National Consortium of Oxygen is enabling the national level supply of critical raw materials such as zeolites, setting up of small oxygen plants, manufacturing compressors, final products, i.e.,oxygen plants, concentrators, and ventilators.
- The consortium has started to secure CSR/philanthropic grants from organizations like USAID, Edwards Life sciences Foundation, Climate Works Foundation, etc.