{"id":3923,"date":"2025-01-08T18:24:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianlawsociety.com\/?p=3923"},"modified":"2025-01-13T18:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T13:07:44","slug":"indias-scheme-for-promotion-of-medical-device-parks-creating-a-global-manufacturing-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karma.law\/insights\/law-library\/indias-scheme-for-promotion-of-medical-device-parks-creating-a-global-manufacturing-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks: Creating a Global Manufacturing Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Indian government&#8217;s &#8220;Promotion of Medical Device Parks&#8221; scheme is a strategic initiative to bolster the domestic medical device industry by establishing state-of-the-art manufacturing and testing facilities. This scheme aims to reduce dependence on imports, increase competitiveness, and foster innovation. This article will delve into the objectives, scope, and implementation framework of the scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Background: Addressing Import Dependence<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The medical device industry in India is characterized by high import dependence (86%) despite a high growth rate and its potential for innovation. The scheme seeks to foster an ecosystem that promotes domestic manufacturing of advanced medical devices while addressing the gaps in testing and research facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Objectives: Creating World-Class Infrastructure<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The primary objectives of the scheme are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">To build world-class infrastructure for medical device manufacturing.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">To create Common Infrastructure Facilities (CIFs) that offer easy access to standard testing and manufacturing facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">To lower the manufacturing costs for medical devices and improve affordability.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">To enhance the competitiveness of domestic manufacturers by providing them access to quality infrastructure.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">To enable domestic manufacturers to optimize resources by facilitating economies of scale.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Key Components: Building Shared Resources<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme focuses on establishing four medical device parks across India. These parks will feature the following Common Infrastructure Facilities (CIFs):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Component Testing Centers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Electro-magnetic Interference &amp; Electro-Magnetic Compatibility Centers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Biomaterial \/ Biocompatibility testing facilities<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Medical grade moulding\/milling centers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Sterilization facilities<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Animal labs and toxicity testing centres<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Radiology testing centers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Solid Waste management plants<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Financial Outlay: A Significant Government Investment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme has a total financial outlay of Rs. 400 crore.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Central Government will provide a one-time grant-in-aid to establish these CIFs.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The financial assistance covers 70% of the project cost for most States and 90% for North-Eastern and Hilly States\/UTs.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The maximum grant-in-aid for one Medical Device Park is capped at Rs. 100 crore.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Implementation: A Central Sector Scheme<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme is a Central Sector Scheme implemented by the Department of Pharmaceuticals.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">State governments act as proposers and are responsible for establishing and managing the parks.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">A Project Management Agency (PMA), nominated by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, provides secretarial, managerial, and implementation support.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Approval Process: Ensuring Feasibility and Viability<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Department of Pharmaceuticals will evaluate and appraise proposals and put them forth to the Scheme Steering Committee (SSC) for approval.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Scheme Steering Committee (SSC), constituted by the DoP, approves project proposals and monitors implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The PMA assists the DoP in all aspects of scheme implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Selection is based on defined evaluation criteria, including project viability and commitment.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Key Parameters for Selection<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Proposals for setting up medical device parks will be evaluated by the SSC based on several parameters:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The state government&#8217;s commitment to providing a long term land lease at a low rate.<\/span><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">* Availability of uninterrupted power and water supply.<\/span><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">* Connectivity to various transport networks.<\/span><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">* Environmental suitability of the site.<\/span><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">* Existing ecosystem for medical devices<\/span><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">* Financial viability of the project.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Eligible Activities: Testing and Manufacturing Focus<\/span><\/strong><br class=\"ng-star-inserted\" \/><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The scheme encourages projects that include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Creation of testing and laboratory facilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Common warehouse and logistic centers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Advanced manufacturing facilities such as 3D printing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ng-star-inserted\">\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Specialized facilities like sterilization centers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The &#8220;Promotion of Medical Device Parks&#8221; scheme is a crucial initiative in making India a self reliant manufacturing hub for medical devices. 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