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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The sixth edition of the National Formulary of India (NFI) has been released by which of these ministries?
A
Ministry of Defence
B
Ministry of Education
C
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D
Ministry of Finance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya, launched the Sixth Edition of National Formulary of India (NFI) on October 25, 2021.

Detailed explanation-2: -Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today launched the Sixth Edition of National Formulary of India (NFI).

Detailed explanation-3: -The sixth edition of NFI 2021 has been drafted by adopting the principle ‘do not miss critical and do not overload’ the information by revising the appendices, chapters and drug monographs.

Detailed explanation-4: -About National Formulary of India It is published by the Ministry of Health. However, from 2008 the National Formulary of India is published by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission on behalf of the Health Ministry. The National Formulary of India was adopted from the World Health Organization (WHO) model.

Detailed explanation-5: -The first, second and third editions of National Formulary of India (NFI) were published in 1960, 1966 and 1979 respectively by the Ministry of Health, Govt. of India.

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