DU South Campus collaborates with NDMC to install O2 plant

DU and NDMC discussed various civics issues as well as the installation of a medical oxygen plant collaboratively between the NDMC and the university.

The University Of Delhi (DU) is taking several measures to prepare against COVID-19 third wave. According to the reports, North Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh held a meeting with the director of the Delhi University's (DU) South Campus on Wednesday, i.e. June 23, 2021, and discussed various civics issues as well as the installation of a medical oxygen plant collaboratively between the NDMC and the university.

Mr Singh has recently took the charge as the mayor a week ago. Reports suggest that he had said health and sanitation would be among his priorities during his year-long tenure. Singh held a meeting with the director of its South Campus after receiving an invitation from the University. Professor Suman Kundu, to discuss various civic issues with respect to the university met the mayor, North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) said in a statement.

Talking about the meeting, NDMC officials revealed that two important issues related to sanitation and healthcare were discussed at the meeting. The official statement released after the meeting stated that the installation of a portable compactor for waste management to make the campus cleaner and a medical oxygen plant through a collaboration of the NDMC of the university were discussed.

Mr Singh assured the university administration that in order to make the campus cleaner and sanitised, the NDMC would take appropriate steps and measures.

He said the meeting was "held in a very cordial environment and the University of Delhi welcomed the move of the NDMC, seeking to make the campus garbage-free".

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