The International Critical Care Air Transfer Team (ICATT), a Bengaluru-based air ambulance service provider, conducted a Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) drill at the Saveetha Medical College grounds on July 18, 2025

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Air ambulances, though prohibitive in cost, may well become a possibility soon if governments step in. ICATT has already started air ambulance services in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh for the respective State governments. In Madhya Pradesh, for example, ICATT offers 100 flying hours of service and it costs the government Rs. 25 crores annually.