Drugs and Food Quality Control (DFQC) Section

Title Document

Drugs and Food Quality Control (DFQC) Section

Drugs and Food Quality Control

Administration of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Drugs & Cosmetics Rules, 1945 and amendments therein;
Administration of Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1954 and Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisement) Act, 1955 and amendments therein;
Statutory matters, appointments & constitution of various Committees under above Acts & Rules;
Banning of drugs;
Laying of Notifications under the above Acts and Rules in Parliament;
Various statutory matters, appointments & constitution of various Committees under above Acts & Rules;
All establishment matters including Recruitment Rules for various posts, recruitment and promotion to Group ‘A’ posts, hierarchy, vigilance, disciplinary,
budgetary and financial matters, court related matters, RTI references,Parliamentary matters including Parliament Assurances
in respect of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and Central Drugs Testing Laboratories,CDSCO, zonal/sub-zonal/port offices, Pharma Zones at Airports and Seaports.
Matters related to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in so far as their applicability to licensing of manufacturing of drugs in the country.
Matters related to International Trade & Health Programmes pertaining to drugs quality control.
FIPB proposals for FDI in Pharma sector.
MoUs with foreign countries and organizations in matters relating to quality control of drugs.
Strengthening of State Drug Regulatory System.
Mashelkar Committee Report, 2003.
National List of Essential Medicines.
Task Force on Drug Tracking and Tracing.
Survey on spurious and sub-standard drugs.
Clinical Trials in India.
Matters relating to Consultative Expert Working Group (CEWG) of World Health Organisation (WHO).
Matters relating to Steering Committee on Spurious / Sub-standard / Falsified / Falsely Labelled / Counterfeit (SSFFC) Medical Products of World Health Organisation (WHO)
All matters relating to the National Institute of Biologicals (NIB) including its administration, establishment, various appointments,
budgetary and financial matters, Grant-in-Aid, Court matters, RTI references, Parliamentary matters including Parliamentary Assurances and residuary and miscellaneous matters.
All matters relating to the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) including its administration, establishment, various appointments, budgetary and financial matters, Grant-in-Aid, Court matters,
RTI references Parliamentary matters including Parliamentary Assurances and residuary and miscellaneous matters.
Issues relating to erstwhile Central Indian Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (CIPL) and its surplus employees.
Issues relating to Indian Pharmacopoiea (IP), IP Reference Substances, National Formulary of India (NFI), Pharmacovigilance Programme of India.
Release of Funds to Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) and National Institute of Biologicals (NIB).

NAME OF THE POST	SANCTIONED STRENGTH	IN POSITION
Section Officer	1	1
Assistant	3	2
UDC	1	1
LDC	1	0

Contact details:-

S.No.	Name and Designation	Phone Number	E-mail id
i)	Shri KL Sharma, Joint Secretary	Telephone : 2306 2426 FAX : 2306 1451	kl[dot]sharma58[at]nic[dot]in
ii)	Shri Shailendra Kumar, Director	Telefax : 2306 1656	shailku[at]yahoo[dot]com
iii)	Smt. Anita Tripathi	Telefax : 2306 2861	anitatripathi1003[at]gmail[dot]com
iv)	Shri Om Prakash, Section Officer	Telefax : 2306 2419	dfqcsection[at]gmail[dot]com

DETAILS OF FUNDS RELEASED DURING 2013-14 IN RESPECT OF
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICALS

Sl.No.	SANCTION ORDER NO.	DATE	HEAD	AMOUNT
(I) (II) (III)	G-20012/8/2013-DFQC	26.06.2013 18.09.2013 25.02.2014	GRANT-IN-AID FOR CREATION OF CAPITAL ASSETS (PLAN)	61,00,000/- 1,10,00,000/- 99,00,000/-
(I) (II) (III)	G-20012/7/2013-DFQC	26.06.2013 18.09.2013 25.02.2014	GRANT-IN-AID GENERAL (PLAN)	2,55,00,000/- 9,75,00,000/- 4,13,80,000/-
(I) (II) (III) (IV)	G-20012/6/2013-DFQC	06.06.2013 18.09.2013 27.02.2014 20.03.2014	GRANT-IN-AID SALARIES (PLAN)	1,00,00,000/- 3,10,00,000/- 88,00,000/- 62,00,000/-

DETAILS OF FUNDS RELEASED DURING 2013-14 IN RESPECT OF INDIAN PHARMACOPOEIA COMMISSION

Sl.No.	SANCTION ORDER NO.	DATE	HEAD	AMOUNT
(I) (II) (III)	G-20012/3/2013-DFQC	24.05.2013 17.09.2013 28.01.2014	GRANT-IN-AID SALARIES(NON-PLAN)	90,66,000/- 90,66,000/- 84,91,000/-
(I) (II) (III)	G-20012/5/2013-DFQC	24.05.2013 17.09.2013 31.01.2014	GRANT-IN-AID GENERAL (PLAN)	2,00,00,000/- 2,00,00,000/- 1,97,46,000/-
(I) (II)	G-20012/6/2013-DFQC	09.09.2013 16.12.2013	GRANT-IN-AID CAPITAL ASSETS (PLAN)	3,33,00,000/- 3,33,00,000/-

DETAILS OF FUNDS RELEASED DURING 2014-15 IN RESPECT OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICALS

Sl.No.	SANCTION ORDER NO.	DATE	HEAD	AMOUNT
(I)	G-20012/4/2014-DFQC	21.05.2014	GRANT-IN-AID FOR CREATION OF CAPITAL ASSETS (PLAN)	20,00,000/-
(I)	G-20012/6/2014-DFQC	21.05.2014	GRANT-IN-AID GENERAL (PLAN)	6,05,00,000/-
(I)	G-20012/5/2014-DFQC	21.05.2014	GRANT-IN-AID SALARIES (PLAN)	2,08,00,000/-