How Legal Metrology Affects the Market of Smart Watches – Part 1
Smart watches are gaining interest of consumers rapidly these days as they serve the standalone purpose and function of many gadgets. A smart watch is a touchscreen operated wearable computer in the form of a wristwatch. While early models could perform basic tasks, such as calculations, digital time telling, […]
FSSAI Regulations for Caffeinated Beverages
FSSAI has added standards for caffeinated beverages and use of blue tint in the plastic bottles related to beverages non-alcoholic carbonated food products
Read MoreMedical Devices Rules 2017: An Overview
CDSCO issued a draft of Medical Devices Rules, 2016 through a gazette notification (No. 724) published on October 17, 2016
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Legal Metrology Packaged Commodity Rules 2017
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution of the Government of India amended the rules related to the production and sale of packaged commodities in India. These rules are known as The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodity) Amendment Rules, 2017. According to the rule, any pre-packaged commodity sold for […]
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India Champions e-Governance for Pharma Industry
National e-Governance plan (NeGP), launched in 2006 as initiative that Government of India has implemented to make all government services accessible online.
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MEDICAL DEVICE REGISTRATION IN INDIA
Medical device industry is still nascent in India, most devices are manufactured globally and imported
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CASE STUDY: Facilitator at a Indo-German Medical Device Conclave
The Indian healthcare industry is one of the world’s largest healthcare setup. Being the 2nd largest population in the world, the healthcare of this burgeoning people is funded by either healthcare insurance, government, employer but largely by the patient themselves. With increasing interest by the Indian Government to organize and […]
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Marketing Authorization of Insecticides in India
The Insecticides Act 1968 and Insecticides Rules, 1971 regulate the import, registration process, manufacture, sale, transport, distribution and use of insecticides (pesticides) in India. All insecticides (pesticides) used for any of the aforementioned purposes must file an application and obtain a proper license from Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIB & RC).
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Kokate Committee
Constitution: The Kokate Committee was constituted by Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare, Government of India, under the chairmanship of Prok. C.K. Kokate, VC, KLE University, Belgaum, Karnataka.(1) The need to constitute the Kokate Committee: Drug Controller General India (DCGI) had issued a letter dated 15.01.2013 to all the State […]