"IIT Kanpur and Nocca Robotics have signed an MoU with the defence public sector company Bharat Dynamics for manufacturing the ventilators on a not-for-profit basis for India initially which is expected to be available for about INR 3.5 lakh ($ 4,635) per unit. Whereas the price of imported ventilators with similar specifications start from INR 12 lakh ($ 15,894) and goes up to as high as INR 25 lakh ($ 33,113) a unit."