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Centre appoints 49 drug inspectors

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September 24, 2025

Six months after a government report showed an alarming shortage of drug inspectors in the country, the Union health ministry appointed 49 to the role.

- PRIYANKA SHARMA

Out of 419 sanctioned posts for drug inspectors under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), 189 were filled as of February, according to a seniority list published by CDSCO in February. Even with the 49 new in

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