INDIAN PHARMACIST ASSOCIATION

In reply to following questions asked by Sh. Rajniti Prasad, MP in Rajya Sabha that whether it is a fact that different pharmacists’ associations have represented for creating a career progression scheme and providing for promotional avenues; and whether Government will consider for creation of a cadre for pharmacists so that they get proper incentive [...]

Maintainance of central register by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) containing the name of all persons for the time being entered in the register for a state is a mandatory requirement u/s 15-A of the Pharmacy Act, 1948. The data of registered pharmacists in the states has to be provided by the State Pharmacy [...]

Free medicines to all patients visiting any government health facility across the country could soon be a reality with the health ministry ready to roll out a nearly Rs 30,000 crore ‘free-medicines-for-all’ scheme with the PMO’s strong backing. The free medicine initiative along with an expansion of the National Rural Health Mission to urban areas, [...]

Following the judgments from the Kerala High Court and later on from the Supreme Court of India in favour of the drugs control department of Kerala in the SLPs filed by the Kerala branch of the Qualified Private Medical Practitioners Association (QPMPA), the drugs control sleuths of Haryana last week raided two major private hospital pharmacies [...]

Measuring blood pressure on both arms rather than only one can reveal an elevated risk of heart disease or even death, according to a study released Monday. In a review of medical literature, researchers at the University of Exeter found that a difference in the so-called systolic blood pressure between arms can be a useful [...]

Rajasthan Govt. has invited application for the post of Drug Control Officer. Qualification required: A person who has a degree in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with specialization in Clinical Pharmacology or Microbiology from a University established in India by Law. as prescribed in Rule 49 of the Drug & Cosmetics Rule 1945. For details visit: [...]

Pharmacist:

ESIC delhi invited application for the post of Pharmacist. For details visit at http://esic.nic.in/Recruitment/advttilakvihar301211.pdf

Drug Inspector:

Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission has invited application for the post of Pharmacist.

For details visit http://website.apspsc.gov.in/Documents/NOTIFICATIONS/132.pdf

We are pleased to announce that we have granted affiliation to Chattisgarh Pharmacist Association D.K. Complex, Near Hanuman Mandir, Raipur – 492001. The details of CPA Central Body Personals are as folows. Patron: Shree Kailash Sharma ji President: Mr. Ashwini Gurdekar Vice President: Mr. Dilip Kumar Secretary General: Mr. Sanju Shyam Mr. Raju Savalkar Treasurer: Mr. T.R. Bhagat State Coordinator: Mr. Premeshwar Devangar Mr. [...]

In a move that may bring a major change in the overall performances of the working pharmacists in the state, the Kerala State Pharmacy Council (KSPC) is gearing up to strictly enforce section 46 of the Pharmacy Act 1948 from January 2012 onwards, under which no pharmacy outlet will be allowed to work without registered [...]

As you know that Railway board is not acepting our case regarding the MACP (recently meeting of MACP held between Railway Board and federations)and treating 2800 to 4200 GP as first promotion that means there is know clear cut order of Fast Track Committee and know body is trying to understand the matter according to my view that nothing will [...]

The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) will soon come out with a new education regulation 2011 to update the syllabus of Diploma in Pharmacy (D Pharm) which is to be implemented from next academic year. The Council has completed the preparation of the syllabus and will now submit the same for clearance from the ministry of [...]

The government plans to screen the nation’s entire population in next five years for cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and strokes for early detection and treatment of the ailments, health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Tuesday. He said during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha

that a pilot project has been launched in 100 districts [...]

The Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) has completed the recruitment of 59 drug inspectors (DI’s) in the state. With the appointment of these drug inspectors, the total number of DI’s in the state FDCA will be 84 the largest number of drug inspectors in any state. The selection of the new drug inspectors was [...]

Delhi on Sunday became the first city in the country to begin screening for the `silent killer` Hepatitis C. An initiative of the Delhi Government, the screening is being conducted at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in order to prevent the spread of the deadly virus that manifests after 15 to 20 years as [...]

Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force has invited application for the post of pharmacist.
The post is Assistant Sub Inspector (Pharmacist).
For details visit
http://itbp.gov.in/Documents/recruitment/Adv%20of%20ASI(Pharmacist%20&%20Lab%20Technician)%20and%20HC%20(Midwife).pdf

Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT-2012) will be held on Sunday, 06.05.2012.
For more details visit http://www.ipa-india.com

Recruitment of Pharmacist in Rajasthan Dear friends, With the efforts of Indian Pharmacist Association – Rajasthan State Branch, Govt. of Rajasthan has given advertisement for the post of Pharmacist in Rajasthan. There are total of 1010 posts. Age Limit 18 years to 38 years as on 01.01.2012 Eligibility: Diploma in pharmacywith Registration in Rajasthan Pharmacy Council, Jaipur. Apply online on website  http://www.ruhsraj.org from [...]