(a) whether the category of General Restricted Medicines/Special Restricted Medicines have been changed to General category very frequently and regularly during the last three years;
(b) if so, the reasons therefore;
(c) the details of short expiry medicines converted into general category during each of the last three years, alongwith the cost of each medicine;
(d) the reasons for purchasing these short expiry medicines from the companies by the officials first and later on converting those medicines to general category;
(e) whether an enquiry has been conducted in this regard;
(f) if so, the details and outcome thereof;
(g) if not, the reasons therefore; and
(h) the steps taken by the Government to curb such activities in future?