New Delhi, Oct 26: Union Science &Technology and Earth Sciences Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has urged the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry to pursue serious scientific research for providing quality and cost effective medicines to people.
He was speaking after presenting the Business Excellence Awards at the India Pharma expo on Oct 24 in New Delhi. He said the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to put the science to use and had called upon the pharmaceutical manufactures to take up challenging researches.
He said in his ministry under the aegis of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and Department of Biotechnology researches are going on in the pharmaceutical sector to benefit the people.
The India Pharma Expo was organized in Delhi on 24th & 25th of this month in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.