| Centralised Accident & Trauma Services |
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| Location Map |
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| Location |
IInd Floor, D.D.A. Community Centre, Tank Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi - 110 005, INDIA. |
| Contact No. |
25769097, 25813784 , Fax No: 25755421 | |
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| List Of The Location Of The Cats Ambulances |
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| Ambulance |
Base Station (Round the clock) |
Location Point-8am-11am And 5pm-8pm (Daily) |
| Alfa-1 |
Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital, opposite fire station ,Jahangirpuri / Transport Nagar |
G.T.Karnal Road Bye-Pass near PWD office mukarba chowk , Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar |
| Alfa-2 |
Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, F block Mongolpuri |
Mangolpuri Crossing near Peera Garhi fly over Outer Ring Road |
| Alfa-3 |
Malviya Nagar Colony Hospital, B block ,main market ,Malviya Nagar |
I.I.T.Crossing, opposite MTNL office Hauz Khas |
| Alfa-4 |
Kalkaji Colony Hospital behind Police Station Kalkaji |
Nehru Place Crossing near Paras cinema |
| Alfa-5 |
Lok Nayak Hospital ,Delhi Gate |
Connaught Circus, inner circle near Palika Parking |
| Alfa-6 |
Sarai Kale Khan dispensary ,DDA flat behind transport authority, Sarai Kale Khan ; |
National Highway-24, T-Point Ring Road near I.S.B.T. Sarai Kale Khan |
| Alfa-7 |
Moti Nagar Hospital near T.B. hospital ,Moti Nagar |
Club Road crossing Ring Road, Punjabi Bagh, |
| Alfa-8 |
B.R.Ambedkar Hospital,sector-5, Rohini |
Fire Station Madhuban Chowk, Rohini |
| Alfa-9 |
Hindu Rao Hospital ,Pahari, Malka Ganj |
Kingsway Camp Crossing Ring Road |
| Alfa-10 |
Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, Khicharipur |
Noida T-Point near free oil petrol pump |
| Alfa-11 |
Patel Hospital |
Siddhartha Crossing |
| Alfa-12 |
Inderlok Dispensary |
Inderlok Red Light |
| Alfa-13 |
Mughal Bandh, Office of irrigation & Flood Control department, Shantivan |
Gulab Vatika Ring Road opposite I.G.Stadium |
| Alfa-14 |
Din Dayal Upadhaya Hospital, Hari Nagar |
District Center crossing ,Vikas Puri |
| Alfa-15 |
Institute of Human Behaviour & Allied Sciences, Shahdara |
Shyam Lal College crossing, Shahdara |
| Alfa-16 |
Yamuna Vihar Dispensary ,Block B-5, Yamuna Vihar |
Nanakser Gurudwara,Wazirabad Road |
| Alfa-17 |
Sushrut Trauma Center, Metcalf Road near Chandgiram Akhara |
I.S.B.T. near fly over |
| Alfa-18 |
Primary Health Center, Alipur |
Near SDM Office, Alipur |
| Alfa-19 |
Primary Health Center, Narela Lampur Road Narela |
ITI Narela, Narela Bhore Garh Road |
| Alfa-20 |
Primary Health Center, Badarpaur Mathura Road near State Bank Of India, Badarpur |
Sangam Vihar Crossing, Mehrauli Badarpur Road |
| Alfa-21 |
Colony HospitaI , B Block ,Near Central Market, Lajpat Nagar |
Sriniwaspuri T-Point, near petrol pump Ring Road |
| Alfa-22 |
Institute of Human Behaviour & Allied Sciences, Shahdara |
I.S.B.T. ,Anand Vihar |
| Alfa-23 |
Delhi Cantt. Head Quarters, Delhi Cantt. |
Sanjay T-Point, National High way-8, |
| Alfa-24 |
Primary Health Center, Najafgarh |
Najafgarh Crossing |
| Alfa-25 |
Charak Palika Hospital ,near Begam Jaidi Market,Moti Bagh. |
Dhaula Kuan Crossing |
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LNJP Hospital |
Mori Ll Nwheu MEF |
| Alfa-27 |
Malviya Nagar.Colony Hospital, B Block, main market, Malviya Nagar |
Andheria More crossing Mehrauli Gurgaon Road |
| Alfa-28 |
MB Hospital, Pooth Khurd Bavana |
Bawana Chowk |
| Alfa-29 |
NANGLOI DISPENSARY |
Kamuraddin Nagar near Nangloi Bus Tertminal |
| Alfa-30 |
Round about on Le Meridian Hotel |
Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital |
| Alfa-31 |
CHARAK PALIKA |
AIIMS |
| Alfa-32 |
Primary Health Center, Palam Dabri Road Palam |
Sector-1 Crossing ,Dwarka T-Point |
| Alfa-33 |
Moti Nagar Hospital near T.B. hospital ,Moti Nagar |
Mayapuri Chowk Near fly over |
| Alfa-34 |
Near Raqab Ganj Gurudara, New Delhi |
RML Hospital |
| Alfa-35 |
Patel Nagar Hospital ,West Patel Nagar |
Rachna Cinema | |
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| * Temporarily operating from DDU Hospital, Hari Nagar, New Delhi. |
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| ** Temporarily operating from Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, F Block, Mongolpuri |
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| *** Operations temporarily withdrawn. |
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| Centralised Accident& Trauma Services (C.A.T.S) |
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| The name reflects our dedication and commitment to saving lives and mitigating human suffering. |
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| Hence for the purpose, Medical emergency team with ambulances are available on call -24 hours- 365 days a year with the following :- |
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the right medical equipment |
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trained and qualified personnel. |
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Proper transportation of a patient in critical state. |
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Prevention of further deterioration of the patients condition. |
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Transportation to a location where proper medical attention/care can be provided immediately. |
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In the fastest time frame |
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Availability to the masses. |
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| History & Brief |
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| Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) was conceptualised as plan scheme in 1984 during the 6th Five Year Plan. The scheme was to be implemented under the aegis of All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi. In 1988, the ambulance service was transferred to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) with a fleet of 14 ambulances. Since the service required multi sectoral coordination, it was later decided that the scheme may be implemented by a society registered for the purpose. Consequently, CATS society was formed by Delhi Administration as a registered society in June 1989. |
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| The West Zone Pilot Project (WZPP) was inaugurated on 15.3.1991 by the Hon’ble Lt. Governor Sh.Markandey Singh after the second annual meeting of the Governing Body of CATS. |
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| Objectives : |
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| The primary objectives of CATS are :- |
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To reach the site of the accident as quickly as possible |
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The Honb’ble Health Minister, Government of Delhi is the President of the CATS Society. |
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Give first-aid to the patient |
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Quick and safe transportation of the patient to the hospital |
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To involve, liaise with other organisation as Delhi Police, Delhi Fire Service and any other government agencies for the benefit and the care of the accident victims. |
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| Organisational Set Up :- |
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The Chief Secretary, Government of Delhi is the Vicie-President of the CATS Society. |
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The Administrative Secretary in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Delhi is the Chairman of the Governing Body of CATS Society. |
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General Body is headed by Hon’ble Minister for Health, Govt. of Delhi and Governing Body is headed by Secretary(Health). Govt. of Delhi. |
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General Body & Governing Body have members from Directorate General of Health Services, Govt. of India, Directorate of Health Services, Govt. of Delhi, Delhi Police, Delhi Fire Service etc. |
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The Project Administrator (CATS) is the member secretary and H.O.D. |
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| Offices Of C.A.T.S: |
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| Head Office: |
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| The Head Office of CATS is situated at IInd Floor Community Centre, Tank Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi-110005. |
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| Control Room |
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| The Central Control Room of CATS is situated at Sushruta Trauma Centre at Metcalf Road near I.P. College, Delhi-54 where calls are received at telephone Nos. 1099 and 102 (Toll Free number) on 12 lines of telephones. The calls are also received through Police Control Room (PCR) and from Delhi Fire Service through wireless. The Central Control Room and ambulance stations are linked with wireless sets for facilitating two-way communication between the sender and the receiver |
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| Training Centre |
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| The Training Centre of CATS is situated at DHS dispensary, Sector-8, Rohini, New Delhi, which provides training in Emergency First-aid to the general public, students and officials/officers of Govt./Non-Govt. agencies. |
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| Work Shop |
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| CATS has its own work shop for minor repair and maintenance of the vehicles. The workshop is situated at Flood Control Deptt. Complex, Mughal Band, Shanti Van, New Delhi. |
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| Present Fleet Of Ambulances |
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| CATS has a fleet of 35 ambulances (30 NISSAN URVAN & 05 Maruti Omni make) which have been deployed at strategic locations all over Delhi so as to reach the site of accident in minimum possible time. |
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| Function Of The Ambulance Service |
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| These ambulances are equipped with wireless sets and sophisticated medical equipment. Each ambulance is manned by two ambulance personnel designated as Assistant Junior Ambulance Officer (AJAO). The AJAOs are graduates who have been trained in multidisciplinary skills of first aid emergency management, wireless communication and driving. |
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| On receiving a call, the ambulance nearest to the site of accident is alerted and the ambulance along with the two ambulance personnel, reach the site of accident. The accident victim is provided necessary first aid and if required shifted to the nearest Govt. hospital. Each ambulance is manned by two inter-changeable Assistant Junior Ambulance Officers (AJAOs). The AJAOs are graduates who have been trained in multi-disciplinary skills of first-aid emergency management, wireless communication and driving. |
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| Paid Services |
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| For the transportation of non emergency cases the CATS is providing ambulance services on payment basis as per following rates :- |
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Less than 20 km. |
Rs.150/- |
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20 km. to less than 35 km. |
Rs.250/- |
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35 km. to less than 50 km. |
Rs.300/- |
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50 km. and above |
Rs.300/- + Rs.6/- for each extra kilometer | |
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| Training |
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| (a) Para-Medic Training |
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| The Training Centre of CATS is situated at Delhi Admn. Dispensary, Sector-8, Rohini, New Delhi. Before induction into the CATS Society as Assistant Junior Ambulance Officers (AJAOs), the candidates selected for the training have to successfully complete the same. All the trainees selected for the training are graduates. The training curriculum is called the “Basic Course for Ambulance Personnel” (BCAP). Resource personnel from various disciplines are invited to deliver lectures in their speciality. The training essentially consists of three broad categories viz. Wireless communication, Driving and Specialised First-aid emergency management. |
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| (b) Training course in Emergency First-aid (EFA) |
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| CATS has started a training programme in Emergency First-aid in October, 2000. The purpose of training is to train public in first aid and to create awareness about CATS . (A circular was issued for various Govt./Non Govt. agencies) The training course is one day course of 06 hours duration. The fee for the training is Rs.250/- per participant. Students have been granted concessional charge of Rs.100/- per candidate. Teaching faculty is drawn from qualified medical practitioners. Certificates are issued to the participants on the completion of the programme. |
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| Achievements of CATS |
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| CATS has attended more than one lakh calls in the last six year i.e. upto 31.12.2003. The year-wise break-up is as under :- |
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NO. OF CALLS |
| 1998 |
16542 |
| 1999 |
19744 |
| 2000 |
26190 |
| 2001 |
30871 |
| 2002 |
32465 |
| 2003 |
33961 |
| 2004 |
37215 | |
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| CATS has been the part of major rescue operations during Fire at Sanjay Amar Colony near Vijay Ghat, Fire at Lal Kuan in Chandni Chowk, building collapse at Malka Ganj, Upphar fire tragedy, School children drowning at Wazirbad, terrorist attack on Parliament in December, 2001. |
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| Contact Us |
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| Phone No. |
25769097,25785927, 25755421 |
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25755421 |
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