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Maharashtra to induct 1,756 new ambulances into state emergency fleet

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 1
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Eknath Shinde inspected new ambulances intended for Maharashtra’s 108 emergency service on September 1, 2026, alongside officials from the Public Health Department. The state government plans to induct a total of 1,756 ambulances, which are indigenously manufactured and equipped with modern medical facilities. The fleet includes specialized vehicles such as newborn ambulances, bike ambulances, river-boat ambulances, and sea-boat ambulances.

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The induction of 1,756 specialized ambulances, including Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support units, significantly enhances the operational capacity of the Public Health Department. These vehicles are equipped with advanced medical systems, improving emergency response capabilities across Maharashtra.

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Who's involved

  • Eknath ShindeInspected the ambulance project and directed officials to expedite deployment.
  • Public Health DepartmentCollaborated on the project and is responsible for the induction of the new fleet.
  • state governmentIs responsible for the procurement and operationalization of the new emergency medical fleet.

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