Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers introduces ‘Proforma for Price List for Medical Devices’
Every manufacturer and importer shall now on issue a price list and supplementary price list for medical devices, if required, in ‘Form V- Proforma for Price List’ or ‘Form VI- Proforma for Price List for Medical Devices’, to the dealers, State Drug Controllers and the Government indicating fixed prices and changes from time to time.
Ministry of Chemicals has taken steps to enhance the manufacturing of Covid-19 Vaccines in the country.
Under the Mission, clinical trial lot manufacturing of promising vaccine candidates including DNA vaccine candidate (ZydusCadila); mRNA vaccine candidate (Gennova Biopharmaceuticals); intranasal vaccine candidate (Bharat Biotech) are being supported.
MoHFW provides compensation to the Family of Health Workers Who died Due to Covid-19.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare provided guidelines on Infection Prevention and Control practices to the State Governments to minimize the risk of infection to healthcare workers.
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers grants one time extension from revision of ceiling prices under NLEM.
As per para 18(i) the revision of ceiling prices on the basis of moving annual turnover value shall be carried out, as and when the National List of Essential Medicines is revised by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare or five years from the date of fixing the ceiling price under this Order whichever is earlier.
Odisha State Council for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Act, 2019
The Act provides for the constitution of a council for the purpose of co-ordination and determination of standards of education in the field of occupational therapy and physiotherapy and for the maintenance of a register of occupational therapists and physiotherapists in the State of Odisha.
Government of Goa to Grant Special Assistance to Ayurveda Institutions.
This scheme will be valid for a period of two (02) years and the financial assistance will be provided in form of grant-in-aid, subject to the condition that maximum 80% of the grant is utilized towards incurring expenditure on pay and allowances of the human resources component.
Government to appraise Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient(API) projects to ‘B2’ category
All proposals for projects or activities in respect of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) received from 16th July, 2021 to 31st December, 2021 shall be appraised to ‘B2’ category. Any subsequent amendment or expansion or change in product mix after the 31st December, 2021 shall be considered as per the provisions in force at that time.
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Second Amendment) Rules, 2021.
The exporter applying for an export authorisation shall submit the import certificate in original or in electronically generated format, issued by the Government of the importing country certifying the official approval of the concerned Government.
The government of Madhya Pradesh exempts state tax on certain medical equipment.
The Government has waived the state tax levied on medical grade oxygen, oxygen concentrators, ventilators, Covid-19 testing kits, Hand sanitizer, Helmets, Pulse oximeter, Ambulance, Temperature check, Amphotericin, and Remidisvir.
Department of pharmaceuticals releases corrigendum on ‘operational guidelines for the production linked incentive (pli) scheme for pharmaceuticals’
‘Operational guidelines for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Pharmaceuticals’ dated 1st June, 2021 is published to provide the parameters for selection for the scheme under various groups.