The Economic Times

Work on reducing import dependence for raw materials: Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal to pharma industry

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal has called on India's pharmaceutical sector to boost domestic production and reduce reliance on imported raw materials. He emphasized diversifying export markets to navigate global uncertainties. Agrawal stressed the need for India to become a global hub for quality and cost-effective medicines. The focus is on innovation and moving towards a value-driven industry.