CPWD bought 405 air purifiers in 4 years, for babus & courts

NEW DELHI: The cardinal nationalist works section (CPWD) procured 405 aerial purifiers successful past 4 years. These were provided to offices, chambers, VIP lounges, eating halls, courtrooms, ministers’ chambers and Constitution Club of India, govt told Lok Sabha connected Thursday.In a written reply, lodging and municipality affairs ministry said during 2023–24 and 2024–25, CPWD procured 300 aerial purifiers. “The devices were issued to offices, chambers, VVIP lounges, eating halls of judges and registrar of SC, courtrooms, ministers, Constitution Club of India, LS/RS secretariats successful Parliament analyzable and assorted offices of ministries, departments astatine Nirman Bhavan, Sewa Bhavan, Vigyan Bhavan, and CPWD offices astatine Jodhpur and Varanasi,” it said.The wide fig of aerial purifiers installed crossed each govt departments and ministries are overmuch much considering that idiosyncratic departments procure them though govt’s online marketplace — GeM.