Last updated: 07 March 2024
CATS is FREE ambulance service which is 100% funded autonomous body of Delhi Government, working 24x7 for all 365 days
Under AAP Govt(from 2014-2024)
-- CATS ambulances have increased from 155 (2014) to 380(2024)[1]
-- Average response time DOWN from 55 minutes to just 15 minutes[1:1]
--Total calls received by the control center have increased 3-fold[2]
¶ Centralized Accident & Trauma Services (CATS)[2:1]
CATS Modern Control Room is one of the most advanced Ambulance Service Control Room in the world
- CATS provides free ambulance service for accident & trauma victims, transportation of pregnant women for delivery and post delivery, rape victims, vitriolic cases, inter hospital transfer, etc
- Operations and maintenance of CATS ambulances outsourced in 2016 to improve availability, response time, manpower, management and supervision
- CATS ambulance service can be availed by dialing “102” Toll Free Number
¶ Impact[2:2]
Steady improvement has been noted in % of patients shifted
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