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Sumeet SSG BVG Maharashtra EMS has signed 10-year concessionaire agreement with Public Health Department, Government of Maharashtra to revolutionise emergency medical services in India.

The initiative will begin in Maharashtra with a total investment of nearly Rs 1,600 crore. The project aims to implement the new 'Maharashtra Emergency Medical Services' (MEMS) 108 Ambulance Program across the state.

Under the agreement, the partners will deploy a fleet of 1756 state-of-the-art ambulances equipped with advanced medical technology to provide critical care during the vital "golden hour" of emergencies. The rollout of the new MEMS 108 Project will take place across Maharashtra in five phases begin...