Project BHISHM

Project BHISHM

News: Recently, two cutting-edge Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cubes, part of the broader \'Project BHISHM,\' have been strategically deployed to enhance medical readiness.

What is Project BHISHM?
• Project BHISHM, which stands for Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog, Hita and Maitri, is a revolutionary initiative that aims to bolster
medical readiness and response capabilities.
• It involves the deployment of mobile hospitals known as Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cube-BHISHM. These units are equipped with cutting-edge technology and are designed to treat up to 200 casualties.
• The portable hospital ‘Project BHISHMA,’ includes: Fully equipped operation theatre, Mini-ICUs and ventilators, Blood-testing
equipment and X-ray machine, Cooking station for self-sufficiency and Capabilities to handle various injuries, including bullet, burn, head, spinal, and chest injuries, fractures, and major bleeding.

About Arogya Maitri Disaster management cube:
• The Aid Cube integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data analytics to facilitate effective coordination, real-time monitoring, and efficient management of medical services in the field.
• It contains 72 easily transportable components that can be conveniently carried by hand, cycle, or even drone. The Aid Cube can be deployed within an astonishing 12 minutes, effectively bridging the crucial time gap from primary care to definitive care.
• The state-of-the-art BHISHM software system integrated into a provided tablet allows operators to locate items quickly, monitor their usage and expiry, and ensure readiness for subsequent deployments.
• These cubes are robust, waterproof, and light, designed for various configurations, making them ideal for diverse emergency scenarios.
• From airdrops to ground transportation, the cube can be rapidly deployed anywhere, ensuring immediate response capability.

Global Humanitarian efforts:
• Under \'Project BHISHMA,\' India is positioned to provide critical medical supplies to developing countries facing natural disasters or humanitarian emergencies.
• Deployments in Sri Lanka and Myanmar showcase India\'s commitment to global humanitarian efforts.

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