The empowered group constituted under the chairmanship of NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to start production of medical equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) amidst the nationwide pandemic corona havoc. In this direction, a process of mutual interaction between the private sector and start-ups has been started by the group so that mutual cooperation can be made to speed up the production of medical equipment and PPE.

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With startups working in the field of health solutions, from the ventilator to masks and other equipment, the group also has 8 startups, 12 celebrities of industrial organization CII, 6 CEOs of FICCI. Member and interacted with 14 CEOs associated with NASSCOM. The group has approached startups such as Agama, Biodesign Innovation Lab, Kayanat, Cure Aidron Map, MFine MicroGo working in new types of ventilator design, testing equipment and monitoring solution areas to assess their scale and potential contribution.

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In the wake of the virus outbreak, an empowered group headed by Kant has been formed to coordinate between the private sector, international organizations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The group is working to coordinate with United Nations agencies, World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) to fight Covid-19 and formulate strategy. For the private sector, the industrial organization will coordinate with CII, FICCI, ASSOCHAM and NASSCOM.

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