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The Central Government appoints Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi as the licensing authority under the Drugs Rules, 1945.

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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and Family Welfare) issued Notification S.O. 1164(E) on March 5, 2026. In pursuance of clause (b) of rule 21 of the Drugs Rules, 1945, the Central Government has appointed Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi, who holds the position of Drugs Controller (India) in the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to serve as the licensing authority. This appointment is for a period of one year, effective from March 1, 2026, or until a regular incumbent is appointed to the post, or until further orders, whichever event occurs earliest. The notification is identified by F. No. A.11020/04/2024-DR-Part(1) and is signed by Harsh Mangla, Jt. Secy.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-06032026-270697 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1112] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026/PHALGUNA 14, 1947 1601 GI/2026 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health and Family Welfare) (DRUGS REGULATION SECTION) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 5th March, 2026 S.O. 1164(E).β€”In pursuance of the provisions of clause (b) of rule 21 of the Drugs Rules, 1945, the Central Government hereby appoints Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi, Drugs Controller (India) in the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to be the licensing authority for a period of one year w.e.f. 01.03.2026 or till the appointment of regular incumbent to the post, or until further orders, whichever is the earliest. [F. No. A.11020/04/2024-DR-Part(1)] HARSH MANGLA, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2026.03.06 16:06:12 +05'30'

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