What were the major decisions taken during the meeting chaired by PM Modi with senior ministers

Discussion of the major decisions taken during the meeting chaired by PM Modi with senior ministers
On May 10th, 2021, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting with senior ministers to discuss the country's ongoing battle against COVID-19. During the meeting, several major decisions were taken, some of which include:
  • Providing assistance to states with high COVID-19 positivity rates;
  • Making oxygen concentrators and cylinders available to those in need, ensuring the efficient use of available oxygen supplies;
  • Creating a roadmap to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine production and ensuring equitable distribution to all states;
  • Boosting the production of essential drugs used in COVID-19 treatment;
  • Examining the use of innovative solutions like 3D printing to meet critical medical equipment demands.
Prime Minister Modi emphasized the need for a united effort by the central government and states to combat the pandemic and requested his ministers to ensure that the decisions taken during the meeting be implemented promptly.
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