In order to have a complete control over the end-to-end manufacturing value chain for essential medical supplies and to become a fully capable manufacturer of PPE kits, India needs to indigenize the production of critical equipment and machineries
3 min read19 Oct 2020In addition to this, the Centre also said they have procured 1.40 crore indigenous PPEs from their own budgetary resources during the same periodIndia exported 23 lakh PPEs to five countries in just a month
1 min read14 Aug 2020Over 22,500 Make in India ventilators were delivered to states, UTs and central institutionsSince 11 March, the govt distributed over 30.4 mn N95 masks and over 12.8 mn PPE kits across the nation
2 min read14 Aug 2020Most of the drugs on offer appeared to be legitimate products manufactured by genuine pharmaceutical companies, but some were clearly scamsThe PPE kits were likely stolen from warehouses or diverted during shipping
2 min read1 Jun 2020The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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