The government has constituted a high power committee to monitor the pricing of medicines and healthcare products. It will be headed by;

  • 1NITI Aayog
  • 2Ministry of Human Resource Development
  • 3Ministry of Home Affairs
  • 4Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

The government has constituted a high power committee to monitor the pricing of medicines and healthcare products. The committee will be headed by a Niti Aayog member (Health). It will be tasked with recommending price controls and monitoring the prices of specific drugs and health products to ensure their affordability. The Standing Committee on Affordable Medicines and Health Products (SCAMHP) will be the recommending body to the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA). The committee will also include the chief economic adviser and other policymakers.

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