CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has become 12th State to get the Price Monitoring & Resource Unit (PMRU)?
A
Gujarat
B
Jammu and Kashmir
C
Haryana
D
Maharashtra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is State Drug Controller of respective states. A Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (PMRU) has been set up in Karnataka under the aegis of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Recently, the State Health Department informed that, on the lines of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, the formation of Price Monitoring and Resource Unit in Bihar has been approved by the cabinet.

Detailed explanation-3: -1.4 Accordingly, the Government has initiated a new component i.e Setting up Price Monitoring And Resource Units (PMRUS) at the State/Union Territories under Central Sector Scheme of Consumer Awareness, Publicity and Price Monitoring that would provide all necessary support to the State Drug Controllers and NPPA.

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