Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:
(a) the rules formulated by the Government to regulate the presence of metal contents in drugs and cosmetic products in the country;
(b) whether the Government has taken note of excess metal contents in certain drugs and cosmetic products being sold/ used across the country, if so, the details thereof and the action taken/proposed to be taken by the Government thereon;
(c) whether the Government has ordered any enquiry and formed an expert body/ committee to look into the matter, and if so, the details thereof;
(d) the other measures being taken by the Government to ensure that the metal contents in drugs and cosmetic products do not cross the permissible limits; and
(e) whether the Government proposes to ban the sale of baby food products and other supplements at pharmacies in the country, and if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor?