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The Central Government appoints 32 individuals as Inspectors for the whole of India under section 21 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.

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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and Family Welfare) issued Notification S.O. 5249(E) on 17th November, 2025, announcing the appointment of 32 individuals as Inspectors. Exercising powers conferred by section 21 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), the Central Government has appointed these individuals to serve for the purpose of the said Act throughout India. The appointed Inspectors are authorized to exercise the powers and perform the duties as specified in sections 21 and 22 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, and the rules made thereunder. The notification was signed by Nikhil Gajraj, Joint Secretary, under F. No. X.11014/08/2025-DR.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18112025-267782 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5079] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025/KARTIKA 27, 1947 MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health and Family Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th November, 2025 S.O. 5249(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by section 21 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940), the Central Government hereby appoints the following as Inspectors for the purpose of the said Act for the whole of India, namely:- +--------+------------------------------------+ | S. No. | Name | +--------+------------------------------------+ | 1. | Ms. Shweta Ahuja | | 2. | Sh. Neelesh Namdeo | | 3. | Sh. Ashish Bhavsar | | 4. | Sh. Umakant Sambhaji Patil | | 5. | Dr. Nagendra Kumar | | 6. | Ms. Veena Vijan | | 7. | Sh. Yeshpal Singh | | 8. | Dr. Rishi Kumar | | 9. | Sh. Murali Krishna Gattu | | 10. | Sh. Ramu Miryala | | 11. | Sh. Rohit Sharma | | 12. | Smt. Sobha Deepthi Kompella | | 13. | Sh. Lokesh Garg | | 14. | Sh. Yogesh Dnyanoba Gaushetwar | | 15. | Dr. Midhun Kumar Duddu | | 16. | Smt. R Aarthy | | 17. | Sh. Venkatesh Kota | | 18. | Sh. Mohit Khanna | | 19. | Sh. SatyaBhagath Gorityala | | 20. | Sh. Anjan Goud Pendem | | 21. | Sh. Varun Kumar Rai | | 22. | Sh. Goli Naresh Kumar | | 23. | Sh. Ranjit Harishchandra Jadhav | | 24. | Smt. Shristi Singh | | 25. | Sh. Veeraiah Banothu | | 26. | Smt. Bodapati Kamala | | 27. | Sh. Mohd Ahmed | | 28. | Sh. Bhukya Vijay Nayak | | 29. | Sh. Banoth Venkateswarlu | | 30. | Smt. Kothamangala Bhavani | | 31. | Sh. Raju Nagavath | | 32. | Smt. Salem Kalpana Kumari | +--------+------------------------------------+ 2. The Inspectors so appointed are hereby authorised to exercise the powers and shall perform the duties as specified in sections 21 and 22 of the said Act and the rules made thereunder. [F. No. X.11014/08/2025-DR] NIKHIL GAJRAJ, 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.

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