PM Modi speaks to Maharashtra CM on Covid state of affairs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on the efforts taken by the state within the battle in opposition to the coronavirus pandemic. He is learnt to have applauded the state’s efforts whereas combating the second wave.
According to the assertion from CM’s Office, Thackeray apprised the PM in regards to the numerous measures taken by the state and in addition spoke about how the state is planning to face the third wave.
“Thackeray requested the PM for more oxygen supply for Maharashtra,” mentioned the assertion.
Earlier this week, Maharashtra Chief Secretary Sitaram Kunte had written to Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba requesting that the state’s allotted quota of liquid medical oxygen be elevated by at the least 200 MT.
CM additional thanked the PM for accepting among the solutions given by Maharashtra. “The PM and the Union government have been guiding Maharashtra in the Covid battle from the very beginning and that has been useful to the state government,” mentioned Thackeray within the assertion.