Department of Pharmaceuticals

Govt sanctions ₹700 crore for setting up pharma and med tech centres | Mint

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New Delhi: The Union government has allocated ₹700 crore for establishing centres of excellence at the National Institutes of Pharmaceutical, Education & Research (NIPER). According to a notice issued by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, the steering committee has approved a budget outlay of ₹700 crore for setting up of these centres over a period of … Read more

Govt’s generic pharmacy stores to stock top 200 medicines round the clock

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NEW DELHI:The 200 most used drugs will be stocked at the government’s generic pharmacy stores, known as Pandhan Mantri Janaushadhi Kendra, two officials aware of the matter said.  These stores have brought down the prices of quality medicines, making them available for the poor. A plan approved in the recent governing council meeting of the … Read more