Parliament Question: Revamped RPTUA Scheme

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICALS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 979 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25th JULY, 2025 Revamped RPTUA Scheme

979. Shri Krishna Prasad Tenneti:

Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state:

(a) the list of companies that are under consideration and presently benefitting from the Revamped Pharmaceutical Technology Upgradation Assistance (RPTUA) Scheme since its inception across the country, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh;

(b) the total amount of funds allocated, released and utilised for the implementation of the RPTUA Scheme since its inception, year-wise, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh;

(c) whether the Government has considered focussing on pharmaceutical companies in areas suffering from severe shortage of medicines and pharmaceutical drugs, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and

(d) whether the Government has launched any programme to raise awareness about the benefits of the RPTUA program for small and medium pharmaceutical companies in the country since its inception, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor? ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS (SMT. ANUPRIYA PATEL)

(a) and (b): Under the Revamped Pharmaceutical Technology Upgradation Assistance Scheme

(RPTUAS), issued in September 2024, a total amount of ₹ 300.10 crore has been allocated for various pharmaceutical units for the period from the financial year (FY) 2024-25 to FY2025-26.

Projects sanctioned so far involve grant-in-aid to 142 pharmaceutical companies for a total amount of ₹ 135.8 crore, including five units involving grant-in-aid for a total amount of ₹5.96 crore in the State of Andhra Pradesh. Release and utilisation of financial assistance under the scheme is to be done on receipt of certification by the drug regulatory authority concerned regarding compliance with the revised Schedule M to the Drugs Rules, 1945 and the World Health Organization – Good Manufacturing Practices. The approved projects are at various stages of implementation and have not reached the stage of certification as aforesaid and, therefore, funds have so far not been disbursed under the scheme. List of pharmaceutical companies whose projects have been considered and sanctioned under the scheme is at Annexure.

(c): No, Sir. The Government’s policies and schemes seek to strengthen and support the pharmaceuticals industry throughout the country and the industry is capable of supplying medicines manufactured in one part of the country to another part.

(d): The Government, in association with industry associations, has so far organised 13 National Conferences on Enhancing Pharmaceuticals Quality Assurance through Good ManufacturingPractices and Session on RPTUAS and five webinars with pharmaceutical clusters. These conferences were held in Himachal Pradesh (Baddi), Gujarat (Ahmedabad), Bihar (Aurangabad), Telangana (Hyderabad), Andhra Pradesh (Vizag), Maharashtra (Pune), Goa (Panjim), West Bengal (Kolkata), Madhya Pradesh (Indore), Odisha (Bhuvneshwar), Maharashtra (Mumbai), Karnataka (Mysore) and Gujarat (Vadodara). The webinars with pharmaceutical clusters have been held at Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Vadodara.Annexure Annexure referred to in reply to part (b) of the LOK SABHA UNSTARRED Q. NO. 979 for answer on 25.7.2025, raised by Shri Krishna Prasad Tenneti, regarding Revamped RPTUA Scheme List of pharmaceutical companies whose projects have been considered and sanctioned under RPTUAS Applicant pharmaceutical company State / Union territory Dinakara Life Science Pvt. Ltd. Andhra Pradesh Alapati Pharma Andhra Pradesh Inchem Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Andhra Pradesh Aparna Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Andhra Pradesh Alivira Animal Health Ltd. Andhra Pradesh Signova Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. Unit-II Assam Ornate Labs Pvt. Ltd. Bihar Anuja Healthcare Ltd. Chandigarh V S International Pvt. Ltd. Daman Bdr Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Sangharsh Lifecare Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Denis Chem Lab Ltd Gujarat Bakul Pharma Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Navil Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Virdev Intermediates Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Altis Finchem Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Kentreck Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Neha Life Science Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Vasa Pharmachem Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Arnav Research Laboratories Gujarat Nucare Laboratories India Gujarat Adrhim Pharmaceuticals LLP Gujarat Swati Chemicals Gujarat B. Sharda Pharma Pellets Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Exotic Pharma Gujarat Padmavati Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Shiva Healthcare Gujarat Shc Pharmaceuticals Gujarat Yash Medicare Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Exemed Pharmaceuticals Gujarat Salus Pharmaceuticals Gujarat Trio Remedies Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Trio Lifescience Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Pulse Pharma Manu Co Gujarat Rajdip Pharmaceuticals Gujarat Sanket Healthcare Gujarat C P M Enterprise Gujarat Maruti Industries Gujarat Sahajanand Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. Gujarat Protech Biosystem Pvt. Ltd. HaryanaMcneil And Argus Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Haryana Ethix Health Care Himachal Pradesh Bennet Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Himachal Pradesh Maxwell Pharma Himachal Pradesh M Sea Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Himachal Pradesh Park Pharmaceuticals Himachal Pradesh Three B Healthcare Ltd. 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