New Delhi: In the midst of a different statement from political leaders of the lack of vaccines in countries, the Minister of Finance Union Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday clarified the basis of vaccine allocation to declare and said that every country was allocated from population density / number of populations vulnerable.
Overcoming Media in Bengaluru, Sitharaman said, “Every country gets an allocation in accordance with population density / number of vulnerable populations.
The Center supplies a vaccine far to countries.
All countries will be taken care of.
I want to make sure that everyone will be vaccinated .
“Many states like Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, etc.
said that they faced a lack of covid-19 vaccine.
India has provided around 33.57 doses of crore vaccines so far under the ongoing national vaccination drive.
Sitharaman said Boeing India and other partners had approached the Indian government to establish emergency facilities.
“After the second wave of Covid, this was my first visit to Bengaluru.
Boeing India and other partners have approached the Indian government for various different things.
They have provided funds to PM care.
They also said that they were interested in building an emergency facility requirements.
They met me, I told them to create requirements in Bengaluru, Karnataka rural areas, Kalurgi in the north.
Here there are pediatric parts, ICU, oxygen facilities.
They are ready for it, ‘Sitharaman said.
When talking about GST compensation, he said , “Compensation for each state will be done.
This is the amount determined based on the formula arrived last year.
That is the basis where the distribution will begin.
Where in the center of the borrower again to re-give it to countries, this year will happen.
Regarding GST I have promised to hold a special session where we will discuss the problem related to GST compensation.
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