Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state:
(a) whether it is a fact that the measures being taken by the Government since the year 2011, for drug price control have resulted in a drastic slowdown in launching of new drugs in the country by drug manufacturing companies;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto;
(c) whether the Government proposes to impose custom duty on some life saving drugs; and
(d) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?