The FICCI National Medical Devices Committee serves as a key industry-government platform dedicated to advancing India’s medical devices sector and supporting the Government’s vision of a globally competitive and self-reliant MedTech ecosystem. Representing multinational companies, domestic manufacturers, MSMEs, and start-ups, the Committee facilitates structured engagement with policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders on critical issues impacting the sector.
Its initiatives focus on policy advocacy, regulatory harmonization, pricing and market access, ease of doing business, innovation-led growth, and strengthening domestic manufacturing. The Committee has actively undertaken consultations and representations on matters such as Quality Control Orders (QCOs), Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices for Medical Devices (UCMPMD), PC-PNDT implementation and harmonization, GST and taxation-related issues, Service and maintenance of medical equipment, Pricing of medical devices, including stents and knee implants, GTE Exemption List etc.
The Committee has also actively supported the Government in initiatives such as the launch of the PRIP Scheme, industry interactions on the PLI Scheme, MediTech Stackathon, and other initiatives aimed at strengthening India's medical devices ecosystem.
Through flagship platforms such as the DoP–FICCI India Medical Devices Conference, the Committee contributes to creating an enabling environment for innovation, investment, affordability, quality, and patient access.
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Shilpa Sharma
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