Dear Prof. Lamba,
Greetings from Atlanta!
I am Rajib Bhattacharya, Consul (Commerce) and nodal officer for coordinating the movement of assistance from USA (SE-region) to India. I may be reached at my Cell: +1-404-903-9067.
2. It is understood that you are willing to extend the assistance to Government of India in the fight against COVID-19.
3. Though, Government of India is not soliciting any assistance, any individual/ organization who wish to contribute may limit their contribution to the following items:
1. Oxygen cylinders with 10 litres and 45 litres LMO capacity (pl. note that this is Liquid Medical Oxygen Capacity)
2. Oxygen concentrators
3. Oxygen generator plants (In case of Oxygen Generator Plants, detailed specifications and requirements might also be provided. It may also be indicated whether technical persons will be sent to help in installation of such plant).
4. Remdesivir
5. Tocilizumab
6. Ventilators/ BIPAP
4. For sending the materials, Indian Red Cross Society will be the consignee to whom the donations/ gifts should be addressed to:
Indian Red Cross Society
Sansad Marg, 1, Red Cross Road
New Delhi, 110001.
Contact: Dr. Vanshree Singh
Tel :+91 11 23711551
Mobile: +91 9818228394
Control Room:
Tel : +91 9319982105
: +91 9319982104
Email: director...@indianredcross.org.
6. Kindly provide documentation stated below directly to Indian Red Cross Society on its email director...@indianredcross.org before dispatch:
(i) Airway Bill
(ii) Commercial Invoice
(iii) List of items, carton-wise
(iv) Donation/ Gift Certificate
The Consulate may also be informed of the details of the consignment to facilitate.
7. If you wish to send monetary assistance to India, you may route the same through PM Cares Fund, link of which is given below:
https://www.pmcares.gov.in/en/