Photos: India 999

Outsourcer's ambulance scheme goes nationwide

By Nick Heath, 1 May 2008 15:50

All calls are directed to the EMRI call centre, which employs 4,382 workers directing some 600 ambulances in response to 1.6 million emergencies each year.

By the time the service is rolled out across the country it will have more than 10,000 ambulances.

Photo credit: Nick Heath

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