Pratt & Whitney donates oxygen concentrators, PPE kits in Telangana

The donation to the government health centres in Telangana is aligned to a larger Covid-19 relief effort by Pratt & Whitney and other Raytheon Technologies companies in India

Hyderabad: As part of its larger efforts to rapidly support India’s Covid-19 response and relief – Pratt & Whitney (P&W), a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp, provided oxygen concentrators and Personal Protective kits (PPE) kits to the Community Health Center in Marpally, and the Government Civil Hospital in Koheer, Telangana.

The much-needed oxygen concentrators and PPE kits will augment hospital oxygen supply lines and help prepare for future contingencies. The equipment is being distributed in partnership with the Government of Telangana and United Way India.

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“Pratt & Whitney is committed to supporting India’s recovery from the Covid-19 second wave, on several fronts” said Ashmita Sethi, president & country head, Pratt & Whitney.

“We are proud to partner with the government of Telangana, to accelerate mitigation efforts, especially where our employees and their families are located – while our larger vaccine drive and CSR efforts are being deployed strategically, along with the Indian government, healthcare institutions and charitable agencies”.

“The Government of Telangana appreciates the support offered by Pratt & Whitney. The oxygen concentrators and PPE Kits will provide immediate relief to those affected and help maintain the safety of our frontline healthcare workers,” said Jayesh Ranjan, principal secretary, Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Information Technology (IT) Departments, Telangana Government.

The donation to the government health centres in Telangana is aligned to a larger Covid-19 relief effort by Pratt & Whitney and other Raytheon Technologies companies in India.

“With our state-of-the art training center in Hyderabad, aerospace skill development programmes with local universities and ongoing innovation projects with T-Hub, Hyderabad – Pratt & Whitney has had a strong, long-term partnership with the state of Telangana. We are invested in ensuring the health and safety of our local communities, and will continue to collaborate with key stakeholders here,” said Amit Pathak, GM, Pratt & Whitney India.

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