Standard Operating Procedure For Petrol Depots
The Indian government has released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for petrol depots, outlining stringent compliance measures for their establishment and operation. The new SOP, issued by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), mandates a series of environmental and safety protocols to be implemented by petrol depots, addressing concerns related to pollution, leakage, and overall operational safety.
MNRE Proposes Lower Efficiency Thresholds for Solar Modules in Off-Grid Applications
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released a draft amendment to the Approved Models and Manufacturers of Solar Photovoltaic Modules (ALMM) Order, proposing a reduction in module efficiency thresholds for specific off-grid solar applications.
March 6th Declared “National Pharmacy Education Day”
This year’s “National Pharmacy Education Day,” to be observed on March 6th, 2025, will focus on the theme “Entrepreneurship & Startups in Pharma and Pharmacy Practice: Encouraging Innovation, Incubation Centers and Pharmaceutical Startups,” under the banner of “Pharma Anveshan 2025.”
Pharmacy Institutions Must Acquire UIDAI-Whitelisted Devices
All approved pharmacy institutions are required to purchase AEBAS devices whitelisted on UIDAI servers to enable secure Aadhaar authentication. Institutions are obligated to upload details of their acquired AEBAS devices onto the dedicated AEBAS section of the DIGI-PHARMed Portal.
DIGI-PHARMed Portal Opens to All Approved Pharmacy Students
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has announced the opening of the DIGI-PHARMed Portal to all approved pharmacy students.
