{"id":136968,"date":"2021-09-25T20:08:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T14:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=136968"},"modified":"2021-09-29T14:39:53","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T09:09:53","slug":"scheme-for-promotion-of-medical-device-parks-a-key-initiative-to-support-the-medical-devices-notified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/scheme-for-promotion-of-medical-device-parks-a-key-initiative-to-support-the-medical-devices-notified\/","title":{"rendered":"Scheme for \u201cPromotion of Medical Device Parks\u201d, a key initiative to support the medical devices, notified"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>Department of Pharmaceuticals<\/strong>, <\/span><strong>Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has notified the Scheme for \u201c<strong>Promotion of Medical Device Parks<\/strong>\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Under the scheme, medical parks will be developed to provide common infrastructure facilities in one place thereby creating a robust ecosystem for medical device manufacturing in the country and also reduce the manufacturing cost significantly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Objectives of the Scheme<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy access to standard testing and infrastructure facilities through the creation of world-class common infrastructure facilities for increased competitiveness. This will result in a significant reduction of the cost of production of medical devices, leading to better availability and affordability of medical devices in the domestic market. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reaping the benefits arising due to optimization of resources and economies of scale.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Other Features of the Scheme<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Duration: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The total financial outlay of the scheme is Rs. 400 crores and the tenure of the scheme is from FY 2020-2021 to FY 2024-2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Financial Assistance: \u200b\u200b<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The financial assistance to a selected Medical Device Park would be 70% of the project cost of common infrastructure facilities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of the North-Eastern States and the Hilly States, financial assistance would be 90% of the project cost. Maximum assistance under the scheme for one Medical Device Park would be limited to Rs. 100 crores.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201d<\/b><b>Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks, a key initiative to support the medical devices, notified<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b>published in<b> PIB <\/b>on <b>23rd September 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has notified the Scheme for \u201cPromotion of Medical Device Parks\u201d. What is the Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks? Under the scheme, medical parks will be developed to provide common infrastructure facilities in one place thereby creating a robust ecosystem for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/scheme-for-promotion-of-medical-device-parks-a-key-initiative-to-support-the-medical-devices-notified\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scheme for \u201cPromotion of Medical Device Parks\u201d, a key initiative to support the medical devices, notified<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9,959],"tags":[9317,8698,1725,9986],"class_list":["post-136968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","category-schemes","tag-health-infrastructure","tag-issues-related-with-health","tag-medical-devices","tag-scheme-for-promotion-of-medical-device-park","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704783330},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}