Update on Availability of Ventilators across the country

In order to ensure availability of Ventilators across the country for management of COVID-19 pandemic, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ordered procurement of Ventilators centrally for supplying to the States/UTs based on the demand received from the States/UTs. The number of ventilators provided to State/UT is annexed at annexure.

The States have been provided with extensive training on operation of these ventilators and more than 19,000 Doctors and Para-medical workers have been trained on them. States have been advised to ensure that the ventilators are kept fully functional at all times. They have also been advised to ensure maintenance and up-keep of ventilators, preparedness of hospital infrastructure including optimum oxygen pressure in medical Gas pipeline Systems, sufficient availability of consumables for ventilators and operation of these ventilators by the trained manpower.

Annexure Details of Ventilators provided to States/UTs/Central Institutions based on demand projected by States/UTs
S.No.	State / UT / Central Government Institutions	Number of Ventilators provided
1	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	34
2	Andhra Pradesh	5610
3	Arunachal Pradesh	63
4	Assam	1000
5	Bihar	500
6	Chandigarh	109
7	Chhattisgarh	515
8	Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu	20
9	Delhi	1080
10	Goa	200
11	Gujarat	5700
12	Haryana	673
13	Himachal Pradesh	500
14	Jammu and Kashmir	908
15	Jharkhand	1410
16	Karnataka	2871
17	Kerala	480
18	Ladakh	130
19	Madhya Pradesh	1611
20	Maharashtra	5554
21	Manipur	247
22	Meghalaya	86
23	Mizoram	115
24	Nagaland	320
25	Odisha	617
26	Puducherry	107
27	Punjab	809
28	Rajasthan	1900
29	Sikkim	0
30	Tamil Nadu	2775
31	Telangana	1796
32	Tripura	92
33	Uttarakhand	800
34	Uttar Pradesh	5216
35	West Bengal	1480
36	Lakshadweep	57
37	Central Institutions	4813

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

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