Business
Shri Mansukh Mandaviya interacts with the participants of PLI scheme
Mar 9: Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya interacted with the participants of PLI scheme on 08th March […]
Department of Pharmaceuticals
Business
55 Pharma Manufacturers on PLI Scheme
Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the Pharmaceutical Sector; 55 manufacturers so far to be benefitted […]
Health Care
PM inaugurates the first Global Innovation Summit of the Pharmaceuticals sector
The global trust earned by the Indian healthcare sector has led to India being called the “pharmacy of the world” in recent times says PM; We believe in the well-being of the entire humankind. And, we have shown this spirit to the whole world during the Covid-19 global pandemic […]
Finance
Scheme for Pharmaceuticals estimated to generate a potential of Rs 1,96,000 crore in export
The Government has approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Pharmaceuticals on 24.02.2021 which was notified in the Gazette on 03.03.2021. The Operational Guidelines containing the details of the scheme on each aspect and the process of making applications were issued on 01.06.2021. […]
Business
PM Modi interacts with vaccine manufacturers from across the country
PM Modi urges vaccine manufacturers to continuously scale up the production capacity to vaccinate our people in the shortest possible time […]
Business
PM interacts with leaders of pharma industry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with leaders of pharmaceutical industry via video conferencing. The Prime Minister appreciated the crucial role of the pharma sector in the fight against the pandemic. […]
Business
14 pharma companies receive approval under PLI Scheme for
14 companies get approval accorded under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Promotion of Domestic Manufacturing of critical Key Starting Materials (KSMs)/ Drug Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in the country […]
Health Care
4day Global Investors meet India Pharma 2021 & India Medical Devices 2021 opens
Minister Shri D V Sadananda Gowda inaugurated a 4 day Global Investors meet: India Pharma 2021 & India Medical Devices 2021 organized by FICCI Pharma Department, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers and Invest India […]
Business
Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Pharmaceuticals
Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Pharmaceuticals over a period of Financial Year 2020-21 to 2028-29. […]
Health Care
Govt to provide industrial parks with facilities for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries
Shri Gowda in a message to an international pharmacist webinar of 21.11.2020 on National Pharmacy Week( NPW) has said that Government proactively looking to provide industrial parks with facilities to grow API, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industry. […]
Health Care
NPPA makes Cancer Drugs affordable
NPPA plays a crucial role in making Cancer Drugs affordable; Following NPPA’s price rationalization initiated in February 2019, 526 brands of 42 anti-cancer drugs showed price reduction up to 90%; Saving about 1000 crore annually to Cancer Patients; NPPA Observes National Cancer Awareness day on 07th November […]
Business
NPPA sets up Price Monitoring and Resource Unit with the help of Karnataka Govt
Price Monitoring and Resource Unit set up in Karnataka under the aegis of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
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Business
4 schemes to promote domestic manufacturing of bulk drugs and medical devices
Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri DV Sadananda Gowda launched here today four schemes of Department of Pharmaceuticals for promotion of domestic manufacturing of bulk drugs and medical devices parks in the country . […]
Technology
TIFAC releases report on API to reduce dependency on China
Indigenous production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) needs to be scaled up to a level where the production is economically viable, says a report which identified a list of APIS that need prioritized manufacturing and the associated advantages. […]
Health Care
Pharma Dept finalizing guidelines for selecting locations of 3 bulk drug & 4 medical devices parks
Department of Pharmaceuticals is finalizing guidelines for selecting locations of three bulk drug parks and four medical devices parks: Shri Gowda; Govt of Punjab shows interest in extending support for development of Bulk Drugs Park in the State […]
Corona Virus
Indigenous Indian COVID19 vaccines in the global race to end the pandemic
With the announcement of COVAXIN by Bharat Biotech and ZyCov-D Vaccine by Zydus Cadila the proverbial silver line in the dark clouds of COVID19 appears at the horizon. Now the nod given by the Drug Controller General of India CDSCO (The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation) for the conduct of the human trial for the vaccines, marks the beginning of the end. […]
Corona Virus
NPPA is monitoring price increase of critical medical equipment for COVID-19
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government is striving to ensure sufficient availability of critical medical equipment for clinical management of COVID-19 in the country. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoH&FW) has identified a list of critical medical equipment for the same and has requested the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to ensure the availability of the same in the country. […]
Health Care
Bulks drugs and medical device park soon to be set up: Gowda
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers Shri DV Sadananda Gowda today held a meeting with senior officers of Department of Pharmaceuticals today to review various aspects of proposed development of three Bulk Drug Parks and four Medical Device Parks across the country. […]
Corona Virus
NIPER launches an Immunity booster Herbal Tea to fight COVID-19
National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPERs) have introduced many innovative products like safety devices, sanitizers and masks to fight COVID epidemic. […]
Health Care
Ban on export of Hydroxychloroquine lifted
Government has lifted ban on export of anti-malerial drug Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) API and formulation.with immediate effect. […]
Education
NIPER ranked among top ten Pharma Institutes
Brand NIPER shines again: makes its place in top ten institutes of Higher Education in pharma category
In National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) NIPER, Mohali, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad gets 3rd, 5th and 8th Rank respectively […]
General
NIPERs should try establishing National level testing labs for pharma products: Mandaviya
Shri Mandaviya stressed that the NIPERs can be self-sustainable by generating their own resources through research and testing activities. […]
Health Care
Pharmacopoeia Commission established for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy under Ayush Ministry
PLIM & HPL being the subordinate offices and PCIM&H- an autonomous organization under Ministry of AYUSH are going to be merged to establish PCIM&H, as a subordinate office of the Ministry with a common administrative control. […]
Corona Virus
India is the pharmacy of the world: Piyush Goyal
Shri Piyush Goyal interacts with the captains of the Pharmaceutical Industry and Associations. Lauds the Industry for rising to the occasion during the Covid crisis;
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Health Care
Japanese to invest in Pharma and Medical Equipment industries
apanese companies invited to invest in Indian Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices industry.
India has taken several initiatives offering huge Opportunity to the investors : Pharma Secy Dr Waghela […]