- India
- Pharmacy of Asia
Pre-requisites
- cold & dry conditions
- to enhance the shelf life of medicines
Locations
Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh
- medicinal herbs in Himalayas
- cold & dry
- roadways transportation
- railways ➡️ not preferred
- cause high transportation related losses
- end product is crucial in this industry
- raw material based losses can be tolerated
- good connectivity of roads with Delhi
- good hospitalisation facilities in Delhi-NCR
Gujarat & Maharashtra
- connectivity to other markets via sound highways
- itself a market
- presence of ports for export
- herbal medicines to Europe
- cheaper allopathic medicines to Africa and West Asia.
- favourable govt. policy
- subsidised electricity for AC’s to produce cold & dry conditions
- Sanitisers
- acc to Ministry of Chemicals
- Ports as an infra for helping in importing API s
Chennai - The Medical Capital of India
- port facility
- medical tourism
- govt support
- market in itself
- connectivity to other markets
Hyderabad
- GVK
Decentralization
- for Footloose Industries ➡️ Decentralization is needed
- decentralized markets
- giving transportation ease