Budget 2026-27: Government launches Rs. 10,000 crore Biopharma SHAKTI Scheme to build global manufacturing hub

A nationwide network of over 1,000 accredited clinical trial sites will be created to accelerate drug development timelines and enhance research credibility

Dr. Jitendra Singh lays Foundation for Rs 600 crore Orchid Bio-Pharma plant in Kathua

The facility will manufacture the critical antibiotic intermediate Amino Cephalosporanic Acid (ACA), a key component in the production of cephalosporin antibiotics

India shifts focus from 'Pharmacy of the World' to 'Global Innovation Hub', says Health Minister Nadda

Nadda underlined that India’s policy framework is aligned with this transformation

Budget 2026-27: Government to establish 5 regional medical hubs to boost medical tourism

Budget 2026 -27: Pharma sector cheers Rs. 10,000 crore Biopharma plan

The Union Budget makes a clear and timely choice by placing biopharma at the centre of India’s next manufacturing wave