Drug Control

Manpower: The State Drugs Control Organization is headed by the Principal Director Health & Family Welfare Nagaland. It has 1(one) Deputy Drugs Controller, 3 (three) Assistant Drugs Controllers and  9 (nine) Drugs Inspectors.

For effective enforcement of the Drugs & Cosmetics Act 1940 and Rules 1945 and NDPS Act 1985 in the State of Nagaland, the whole State is divided into 3 (three) zones such as (1). Dimapur Zone (2).Wokha Zone and (3).Mokokchung Zone etc, each zone is being head by Assistant Drugs Controller.

Achievements:-

1. Drugs Samples:-During 2014, 215 Nos of Drugs Samples has been dispatched to the RDTL, Guwahati and CDL Kolkota and so far 180 Nos of Samples Test Report received       and 5 Nos  of samples declared sub-standard.
2. New Drugs Licence issued during 2014:-

• Retail Pharmacy Licence:- 155 Nos.
• Whole Sale Licence:- 24 Nos.
• Restricted Licence:- 6 Nos.
• Blood Bank Licence:- 1Nos. 

3. Renewal of Drugs Licence during 2014:-

• Drugs Licence:- 167 Nos.
• Blood Bank Licence:- 4 Nos.
• Restricted Licence:- 3 Nos.

4. (A).Revenue collected during 2014:-

• New Drugs Licence:- 546,000.00/-
• Renewal of Licence:- 532500.00/-

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Total= 10,78500/-

(Rupees Ten Lakhs Seventy Eight Thousand, Five hundred) only.

 

Renewal of Licence during 2013 (for 2013-2017)

• Blood Bank - 2 (two) Nos. 2(two) under process.
• Whole Sale Licence - 34 Nos.
• Retail Sale Licence - 385 Nos.
• Ristricted Licence -  9 Nos.
• Ayush Licence - 1 No.

4. (B)Whole Sale Pharmacy paid Sale Tax to State Government is approximately 1.5 Crores.