Emergency Services
NRI Wing
Smt. Gurpreet Deo, IPS
Inspector General of Police
NRI & Women Wing
Phase-VII, S.A.S. Nagar.
At S.A.S. Nagar 0172-2260040, 0172-2260042, 0172-2260043
At PPA, Phillaur 01826-222061, 01826-222062
Sh. L.K. Yadav, IPS
Deputy Inspector General of Police
NRI & Women Wing
Phase-VII, S.A.S. Nagar.
Contact No. : 0172-2260041
Sh. Charanjit Kumar, PPS
Assistant Inspector General of Police
Admn., NRI & Women Wing
Mob. Phone 9779464002
Contact No: 0172-2260042,0172-2260043
E-mail:nri.pbpolice@gmail.com
Sh. Harpreet Singh, PPS
Assistant Inspector General of Police
Crime, NRI & Women Wing
Contact No: 0172-2260042, 0172-2260043
Mobile No : 9814744300
Email: nri.pbpolice@gmail.com
Sh. Varinderjit Singh, PPS
DSP/ NRI & Women Wing
Contact Nos 0172-2260042, 0172-2260043
Mobile No: 09779464101
Sh. Kanwalpal Singh, PPS
DSP/NRI Ludhiana
(NRI PS Ldh, Ldh(R)
SBS Nagar & Moga)
Contact No: 09878900237
Sh. Jastinder Singh, PPS
DSP/ NRI/Jalandhar
(NRI PS Jal, Hpr, Kpt & Asr)
Contact No: 09878722332, 01812232002
Smt. Deepinder Kaur, PPS
DSP/NRI & Women Wing
Contact No: 0172-2260042, 0172-2260043
Mobile No: 09876516861
Sh. Harinder Singh, PPS
DSP/ NRI & Women Wing
Contact No: 0172-2260042, 0172-2260043
09780016147
NRI Help Line
Phone No:0172-2260042 Ext. 200 (Helpdesk)
0172-2260043 Ext. 100 (Reception) 0181-2232002 Ext. 34
Mob. No. 097794-64002, 09815955823
Fax: 0172-2260042
Email: nri.pbpolice@gmail.com
NRI may call Punjab Police Helpline for assistance at 0091-172-2298543 for 24x7 assistance. The calls made at 0091-172-2298543 will be transmitted to NRI & Women Wing for further action and time bound response will be given to them.
Dial 108
Operationalization of Emergency Response Services {ERS} in The State of Punjab.
The Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Punjab has started providing ERS services from 31.3.2011 in the State of Punjabfree of cost to all the citizens in the State. Brief highlights of the scheme are as under:
- It is envisaged that around 240 Ambulances (i.e. one ambulance after 1.20 lacs population) will be positioned in the State in a phased manner.
- Phase-I, 90 ambulances (already launched).
- Phase-II, 65 ambulances (already launched).
- Phase-III, 85 ambulances (already launched).
- Services of Ambulances are provided 24 hours through Emergency Response Centre in three shifts.
- Services of the ambulances can be availed from anywhere in the State of Punjab by dialing 108 from Landline or Mobile phone.
- These Ambulances shift the trauma cases and other emergency in the designated earmarked health institutions.
- Ambulances provide services in case of road side trauma, suicide, cardiac emergency, neonatal paediatric emergency, diabetic emergency, respiratory emergency, maternal emergency, epilepsy emergency, animal bite, burns, fever / infection etc.
- The Emergency Ambulances will reach the place in 20 minutes in Urban areas and in 30 minutes in Rural areas.
- The Control Station has already been set in Amritsar in vacant building of Training Institute.
Special Features of The Ambulance and Services
- Ambulances are being monitored through GPRS for deployment to the site.
- Ambulance are getting instruction from highly trained doctor sitting in the control room.
- Ambulance is manned by specially trained Medical Technician and Driver.
- Ambulance have all emergency medicines, which are being given to the patients in the ambulance itself.
- Ambulance is equipped with emergency medical equipment like; Collapsible Auto Loading Stretcher, Scoops Stretcher, Spine Board, Oxygen Manifold System, Airway related equipment, Automatic BP apparatus,
- Ambulance is equipped with rescue tools for extraction of patient from accident vehicles with electrification Kit
- Ambulance and control room simultaneously interact with the nearest hospital where the patient to be taken.
The State Government through tendering process has entered into an agreement in November, 2010 with M/s Ziqitza Healthcare Limited Mumbai to operate ambulances for five years. The company is already providing ERS in Mumbai, Bihar, Rajasthan and Kerala.
The ambulances will be launched as per following schedule.
Schedule |
District Where to be Deployed(Number) |
Phase-I
90 ambulances already launched between 31.3.2011 to 15.4.2011.
• Border districts
• Districts having less doctors
• Kandi districts |
Amritsar (15), Gurdaspur (11), Tarn Taran (7), Ferozepur (11), Muktsar (5), Faridkot (5), Bathinda (8), Mansa (6), Sangrur (10), Barnala (4), Nawanshahr (3), Kapurthala (5). |
Phase-II
65 ambulances already launched.
• Deployment in balance districts to cover 117 constituencies.
• Deployment of ambulances to cover most accident prone areas left in Phase-I. |
Launching on 2nd July, 2011
Ludhiana (16)
34 Ambulances launched on 21.7.2011.
Jalandhar(11),Ropar(5),SAS Nagar Mohali(6),Fategarh Sahib(4),Patiala(8).
15 Ambulances launched on 29.8.2011.
Hoshiarpur(10), Moga(5) |
Phase-III
85 ambulances to cover all districts to provide one ambulance against one lac population.
68 already launched and
Balance 17 launched on 16.11.2011. |
7 launched on 29.8.11
Gurdaspur (7).
28 launched on 16.9.11.
Gurdaspur (2), Kapurthala (2), Muktsar (3), Nawanshahr (2), Patiala (8), Ropar (1), Sangrur (4), SAS Mohali (3), Tarn Taran (3).
33 launched on 20.10.11.
Amritsar (7),Barnala (1), Ferozepur (6), Ludhiana (14), Mansa (1), Moga (4).
17 launched on 16.11.11.
Bathinda (4), Fatehgarh Sahib (1), Hoshiarpur (4), Jalandhar (8). |
Cost of The Project
Particulars |
Amount in Crores |
Cost of 240 ambulances @ R 12.45 lacs each. |
29.88 |
One time capital expenditure in Information Technology, Base Control Room and Preoperational Expenses |
5.21 |
Operational cost of 240 ambulances for one year @ 1.18 lacs per ambulance per month. |
33.98 |
Total |
69.07 |
Up-to-Date Performance of ERS Ambulances
Performance parameter |
Achievement as on 31.7.2012 |
No. of ambulance in operation |
240 |
Total number of calls attended |
321459 |
Total number of calls availed |
253250 |
Total number of trips |
278936 |
Average number of emergencies handled in a day (July-12) |
1139 |
Call rate per ambulance per day (July-12) |
4.22 |
Trip rate per ambulance per day (30 km/call) |
6.14 |
Average response time
• Rural (0-30 minutes)
• Urban (0-20 minutes) |
14.16 min.
14.32 min. |
%age of emergencies taken to public hospitals |
64.28 |
%age of emergencies taken to private hospitals |
18.32 |
%age of emergencies in case first aid is given |
02.71 |
Emergency wise details in number (%age)
• Pregnancy cases
• Road accident
• Medical emergencies
• Other cases |
96551 (38%)
36604 (15%)
44151 (17%)
75944 (30%) |
Total %age |
160610 (100%) |
No. of deliveries taken place in ambulances |
389 |
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