Drug Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …

A double dose of inequality: Pharma companies and the Covid-19 vaccines crisis

The rapid development of effective Covid-19 vaccines in 2020 gave hope to the world in the darkest days of the deadly pandemic. However, the vaccine roll-out has been massively skewed towards wealthy nations. While rich states have hoarded vaccines, companies have also played a decisive role in restricting fair access …

Drugs (Draft Amendment) Rules, 2021

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare vide its notification dated 13th September 2021 has published the Drugs (Draft Amendment) Rules, 2021 to further amend the Drugs Rules, 1945. Through this amendment, a new class of drug has been notified under schedule K which shall be exempted from the provisions …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by Siflon Drugs, Ranchanpalli, district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 09/09/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Secretary, St. Mark Educational Institution Society Group of Institution Vs State of Andhra Pradesh dated 09/09/2021. Question for consideration is violation of environmental norms by M/s Siflon Drugs at Ranchanpalli, district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The NGT, October 14, 2020 had …

Response by M/s Tyche Industries Ltd. on the reactor blast at the pharmaceutical unit, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, 28/08/2021

Response by M/s Tyche Industries Ltd. to the report of the Joint Committee in O.A. No. 79 of 2021 (News item published in The Hindu dated 14/03/2021 titled 'Safety lapses led to reactor blast at pharma unit'). The NGT initiated proceedings suo motu based on media report that a massive …

Drugs (Prices Control) Third Amendment Order, 2021

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on 12th August 2021 has published the Drugs (Prices Control) Third Amendment Order, 2021 to further amend the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013. Through this amendment paragraph 18 which deals with the Revision of ceiling price on the basis of moving annual turnover (MAT) …

Order of the High Court of Delhi regarding supply and availability of the drug Tocilizumab 400 MG for COVID-19 patients, 10/05/2021

Order of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Dharmendra Kumar Aggarwal Vs Govt of NCT of Delhi dated 10/05/2021. The present petition is concerned with the supply and availability of the drug Tocilizumab 400 MG for COVID-19 patients who are prescribed the same. The counsel appearing for …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding accident at Tyche Industries, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, 16/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item published in The Hindu dated 14.03.2021 titled “Safety lapses led to reactor blast at pharma unit” dated 16/03/2021. The matter related to explosion of 3,000 kg reactor at the production wing of Tyche Industries Limited, on …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding violation of environmental norms by M/s Siflon Drugs at Ranchanpalli, district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 03/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of St. Mark Educational Institution Society Group of Institution Vs State of Andhra Pradesh dated 03/03/2021. The matter related to violation of environmental norms by M/s Siflon Drugs at Ranchanpalli, district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The NGT had directed for remedial action …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of industrial waste into rivers Sirsa and Satluj, Himachal Pradesh, 04/01/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Veterans forum for Transparency in Public Life Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 04/01/2021. The matter related to remedial action against discharge of waste from CETP at Baddi and from Acme Life Sciences, Nalagarh and Helio Pharmaceuticals at …

Telangana State Pollution Control Board report on Patancheru pollution, 24/11/2020

6th periodical report of Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) regarding Patancheru pollution dated 24/11/2020. The TSPCB stated that as per the directions of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), all the 17 categories of highly polluting industries were directed to install Online Pollution Monitoring Systems for their ETPs and …

Report filed by TNPCB on Puzhal lake pollution, Tamil Nadu, 27/10/2020

Report filed on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board in application No. 224 of 2017. The matter related to dumping of biomedical waste at Puzhal lake. The TNPCB visited the site on February 24, 2020 and August 14, 2020 and found no biomedical wastes dumped in the area. …

Report on the accident at M/s Sainor Life Sciences, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 26/10/2020

Report of the Joint Committee in the matter of Original Application No. 106/2020 submitted to the National Green Tribunal in compliance to the NGT order of July 6, 2020. The matter related to the accident which occurred at M/s Sainor Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. at Visakhapatnam on June 29, 2020. …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Siflon Drugs, Rachanapalli, district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, 14/10/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Secretary, St. Mark Educational Institution Society Group of Institution Vs State of Andhra Pradesh dated 14/10/2020. Grievance in this application was that M/s Siflon Drugs was emitting foul odour and causing air pollution at Bellary Road, Rachanapalli, district Anantapur, Andhra …

Smoke and Mirrors: China’s complicity in the global illegal pangolin trade

The extent to which the Chinese Government supports the continued use of pangolins, the world’s most trafficked mammal, is revealed in a new EIA report.Four months ago, Chinese State media reported that pangolin scales had been removed from traditional medicines – but research has found it is still business as …

Joint inspection report on gas leakage from Teva API, Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, 11/08/2020

Joint inspection report of Teva API India Pvt. Ltd., Gajraula, Amroha, Uttar Pradesh as per the National Green Tribunal order of 18/06/2020 - carried out by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) on August 11, 2020. Incidents of gas leak took place on …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding discharge of drug industry waste into Sirsa and Satluj, Himachal Pradesh, 22/07/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Veterans Forum for Transparency in Public Life Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 22/07/2020. Prayer in this application was to direct remedial action against discharge of waste in common effluent treatment plant (CETP) at Baddi by Acme Life …

Report on gas leakage at Sainor Life Sciences, JN Pharma City, Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 05/07/2020

Status report by the District Collector Vishakapatnam district on leakage of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) vapors at M/s. Sainor Life Sciences Private Limited, JN Pharma City, Thanam village, Parawada mandal on June 29, 2020. Two persons died due to inhalation of H2S gas, which was released while transferring 'mother liquor of …

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production: Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs

While powerful mega trends like global trade tensions, climate change, new technology innovations, and the current COVID-19 crisis impact all parts of the globe, the reality of those impacts – and therefore the necessary responses to them – are inherently driven by unique regional characteristics and the regional enabling environments. …

Review of Policies and Strategies for the Pharmaceutical Production Sector in Africa

Africa faces significant challenges in accessing high-quality pharmaceuticals, exacerbating a continued high burden of disease. The availability of essential drugs in the public sector across the continent has been reported to be less than 60 per cent. One factor contributing to this shortfall is Africa’s heavy reliance on imported medicines. …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on impact of Coronavirus on Chinese Supplies, 11/03/2020

The Corona Virus outbreak in China has led to restrictions on movement of people and business activities in many provinces of China, in order to control the spread of virus. The closure of factories in China may affect Indian industries, which import components, intermediaries and raw materials from China like …

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