India’s first helicopter emergency medical service to be launched from U’khand: Scindia
PTI, Feb 15, 2024, 2:30 PM IST
India’s first Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) will be started from Uttarakhand, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said.
“I want to inform the people of Uttarakhand that the country’s first HEMS service will be launched from the state,” Scindia said in a video shared on X.
A helicopter will be stationed under the service at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) from where it will be sent anywhere within a radius of 150 km to airlift anyone who has met with an accident to the medical facility.
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