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India plans strict rules for gene therapy

Mint Kolkata

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October 24, 2025

India plans to bring the new generation of medical treatments involving gene and stem cell therapies under strict governmental control as the market for such treatments grows.

- Priyanka Sharma

India plans strict rules for gene therapy

The changes are aimed at amending the law to cover therapies like products derived from stem cells, gene therapy and xenografts

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The proposed changes are aimed at amending the law to cover therapies such as products derived from stem cells, gene therapy, and xenografts (animal-to-human transplants), according to documents reviewed by Mint.

This will bring manufacturing and licensing of these complex therapies under regulatory processes, ensuring the safety and quality of these cutting-edge biological products, two officials aware of the matter said as the draft is not public yet.

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