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COVER
DESIGN BY:
Neha Metha
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MEDICAL DEVICES RULES, 2017 OPENS UP
ENORMOUS OPPORTUNITIES
The new Medical Devices Rules, 2017 seek to remove regulatory bottlenecks to make in India, facilitate ease
of doing business while ensuring availability of better medical devices for patient care and safety. The rules
will also regulate a much larger set of medical devices under a framework customized for medical devices. The
stakeholders are hoping that the system will be industry friendly and will indeed create an ecosystem that will
enable to boost medical technology innovation and manufacturing in the country.
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Association of Indian
Medical Device Industry
(AIMED) Recommendations
BIOTALK
Diagnostic industry looks for
‘Make in India’ dosage
Viral Gandhi
Chairman, Voxtur Bio Ltd.
BIOANALYSIS
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Make in India’ - a major boon
to medical technology industry
Dr GSK Velu
Chairman & Managing Director,
Trivitron Healthcare Group of Companies
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“Private sector, government
need to work together to make
healthcare accessible in rural
India”
Harish Pillai
COO, Indus Health Plus
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China’s maiden billion-dollar
takeover of an Indian pharma giant