Which of the following states became the first to set up price monitoring and research unit (PMRU) to attack violation of prices of essential drugs and medical devices ?

Options

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Gujarat
D. Kerala

Answer

D

Explanation

Kerala became the first state of set up price monitoring and research unit (PMRU) to track violation of prices of essential will offer technical help to the State Drug Controllers to monitor notified prices of medicines, detect violation of the provisions of the Drugs Price Control Order (DPCO). THis move is taken by the national Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA).