Free Medicines, Health Insurance for Poor Soon: Paswan

Chemicals and Fertiliser Minister Ram Vilas Paswan promises a new policy for the poor that will ensure them free medicines, health insurance and subsidised treatment for// tuberculosis, AIDS and cancer. "By Jan 1 we hope to have drug banks operational at district headquarters that will offer ...

Impact of New Drug Retail Prices Soon: Paswan

Consumers will feel the full impact of the new pricing regime for hundreds of generic drugs in a month when the current stocks with chemists were phased out//, Chemicals and Fertiliser Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Tuesday. "The agreement by the pharma industry to reduce the retail margin for...

Government Plans to Set Up Drug Banks in All Districts

...ty of the proposal. Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers Ram Vilas paswan Tuesday said that the committee has been formed under the guidance of G.S. ... and provision for providing free health insurance to all the poor people," paswan told reporters after a meeting of the Pharmaceuticals Advisory Forum. ...

List of 886 Drug Prices that has been Reduced by Govt. of India

...would help include anti-diabetic drugs, antibiotics, cough syrups, pain killers, hypertension and drugs that help cure surgical infections. Minister paswan making the announcement had clarified that 'Medicines manufactured on or after October 2 may take four-six weeks to reach the retail counters.' ...

Medicines to Cost Less

...ce, Minister of Chemicals and Fertiliser Ram Vilas paswan said Tuesday that as against the 200 percent and m...e four to six weeks to reach the retail counters," paswan said. He disclosed that the government was w...bring healthcare within easy reach of poor people, paswan said. Source-IANS...

Japanese Chemicals, Pharma Industry Keen to Invest in India

... at its Haldia unit // , Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Ram Vilas paswan said here. The minister who led a delegation to Japan recently, said ... unit and R&D facility, which could be either at Vishakhapatnam or Indore," paswan told reporters here. He said the Japanese pharmaceutical industry also...

MRP of drug to include local tax – Paswa

... Union Chemcial and Fertilisers Minister Ram Vilas paswan said today. What happended now was the selle...ed on the drugs, thus forcing a buyer to pay more, paswan told reporters here asserting that practice would ...e price of 74 medicines, was formulating a policy, paswan said. It decided to bring all the 354 'essen...

Government to Open More Pharma Institutes Across India

... Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers and Steel Ramvilas paswan announced that central government has plans of opening more pharmaceutical institutes across India//, in order to promote and encourage studies and re...