Will the Minister of HEALTH ANDFAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government is aware of the reports of non-payment of dues by his Ministry resulting in manufacturers of child doses of HIV drugs refusing to supply drugs and to participate in bids;
(b) if so, the details thereof and action taken thereon;
(c) whether there is only one manufacturer for Lopinavir syrup in the country, and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the Government has instructed State AIDS Control Societies to purchase said from local markets; and
(e) if so, the details thereof and action taken by the Government to address the issue?