The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers comprises three departments: Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Department of Fertilizers, and Department of Pharmaceuticals. The Department of Pharmaceuticals was set up to give greater focus and thrust to the development of the Pharmaceuticals sector in India.
Department of Pharmaceuticals (Aushadh Vibhag) is a part of which one of the following Ministries ?
Asked in UPSC SO Steno 2017 · Topic: The Governance System (Government Policies and Interventions for Development)
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Answer: A. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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