Assam CM inaugurates Oxygen plant in Sivasagar; special scheme for COVID patients

GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated an oxygen PSA plant at Swargadew Siu-ka-pha Multi-Speciality Hospital in Sivasagar on Saturday. 

During his visit, the Chief Minister also inaugurated Siu-ka-pha Sanjeevani’ scheme. This scheme will facilitate the hospitals with 100 O2 concentrators which will be made available for post covid ailments. 

"Inaugurated an Oxygen PSA Plant, an

 

">@ONGC_CSR initiative, at Swargadew Siu-ka-pha Multi-Speciality Hospital, Rajabari, Sivasagar. Also inaugurated a special scheme ‘Siu-ka-pha Sanjeevani’ under which the hospital will keep 100 O2 Concentrators available for post Covid ailments", tweeted the Chief Minister.

 

Sarma further visited the COVID ward of the hospital and took stock of treatment facilities.

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The Chief Minister was in Sivasagar to attend the platinum jubilee celebration of Sibsagar college.

Speaking on the occasion Chief Minister has stated that more focus should be given on soft skills, fluency in English as well as being tech savvy.

State education Minister Ranoj Pegu was also present during the occasion along with other dignitaries and several current and former students.

The Chief Minister also said that perhaps there is a need to deviate from the conventional way or traditional thinking when it comes to education.

He stressed that the curriculum should be such that every science student should be able to crack NEET or medical entrances.

“If any tie up with national coaching centres is requires, the state government will assist”, stated the Chief Minister.

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