Andhra Pradesh drugs inspector receives award at national training
M. Srinivas Rao of the Andhra Pradesh Drugs Control Administration has received an award at a national residential training programme on clinical investigation and performance of medical devices. The three-day programme in New Delhi involved 40 officers from 15 States and 10 Central government offices, organisers said.
M. Srinivas Rao, a drugs inspector with the Andhra Pradesh Drugs Control Administration, has received an award at a national-level training programme in New Delhi. Rao, who is posted in Visakhapatnam (Sales), took part in the three-day residential programme on “Clinical Investigation/Performance of Medical Devices”.
The programme was held from September 21 to 23 at the National Institute of Health and Family Welfare. The Smart Visakha Chemists Welfare Society said 40 officers from 15 States and 10 Central government offices attended the training. Rao represented the Andhra Pradesh Drugs Control Administration and was the only State government officer among the participants to receive an award, according to the society.
The source material did not specify the name of the award, the criteria used to select recipients or the subject of Rao’s recognised performance. It also did not provide details about the training sessions, the organisers beyond the host institute, or any subsequent responsibilities assigned to the award recipient. The announcement records Rao’s participation and recognition at a national programme focused on clinical investigation and the performance of medical devices.
It does not state whether the training will lead to changes in drug-control procedures in Andhra Pradesh.
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