In Maharashtra, teams of government officials have been stationed for monitoring at oxygen manufacturing units in Pune with a view to ensure unhindered supply of oxygen for COVID-19 patients. According to officials, oxygen for industrial use is widely available in the neighboring Raigad district and can be used, if required. AIR correspondent reports that With Pune gaining the infamy of becoming the first district in the country to top two lakh cases, the Administration has tightened its measures.<br />'' <br />''The civic body has deployed teams at oxygen manufacturing units to ensure unhindered supply for treatment. Pune Divisional Commissioner Saurabh Rao said the teams stationed at such manufacturing units to control and monitor supply of oxygen, comprise personnel from Food and Drug Administration, Excise and police. As instances of black marketing and artificial shortage being reported, the State Government has directed all units to allocate 80 per cent of oxygen for medical purposes.<br />'' <br />''In addition, a Hospital Management Control Room has been set up under the supervision of Chief Executive Officer Ayush Prasad to provide hospital beds to COVID-19 patients in Pune Pimpri-Chinchwad city and district. Prasad also informed that two staff members have been appointed in each hospital to monitor the patients during the treatment, keep records and coordinate with the health authorities. <br />