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“Operation Clean will start from August 19: Uttarakhand government’s big action against fake medicines”

Uttarakhand’s War on Fake Drugs: Operation Clean-This August, Uttarakhand is launching ‘Operation Clean’ to crack down on the sale of fake and substandard medicines. This isn’t just about controlling drugs; it’s about protecting public health. The operation will involve thorough inspections and stringent action against offenders.

 Protecting Public Health: A Necessary Step-The government is committed to ensuring every citizen has access to safe and effective medications. This initiative demonstrates a serious commitment to public health and safety, leaving no room for negligence or compromise in the quality of medicines available to the public. The goal is clear: safeguard the health and well-being of all citizens.

 Targeting the Problem: Fake, Substandard, and Misbranded Drugs-Operation Clean will focus on tackling the manufacturing, storage, and sale of spurious, substandard, misbranded, and narcotic drugs. Joint raids with district administration and police will be conducted to ensure swift and decisive action against those involved in this illegal activity. The aim is to dismantle the entire network involved in the distribution of these harmful products.

 A Multi-pronged Approach: Investigating the Entire Supply Chain-Teams are on high alert to investigate pharmaceutical companies, wholesalers, retailers, and raw material suppliers. A thorough investigation at every level will be carried out to eliminate the fake drug chain completely. This comprehensive approach aims to address the problem from all angles, ensuring no stone is left unturned.

 Swift Action: The Quick Response Team (QRT)-A special Quick Response Team (QRT) is in place to handle complaints and ensure prompt action. Led by the Assistant Drug Controller of Kumaon Mandal, the team will swiftly investigate complaints received through the helpline and lab reports, ensuring timely intervention and resolution.

 Report Suspicious Activity: Confidentiality Guaranteed-The public is encouraged to report any information about fake or suspicious drugs via the toll-free number 18001804246. All information will be kept strictly confidential, allowing citizens to contribute to this vital initiative without fear of reprisal. The quicker the information is provided, the faster the necessary action can be taken.

Community Involvement: A Crucial Element-The success of Operation Clean hinges on public participation. By reporting suspicious activities, citizens play a crucial role in creating a safer and healthier society. This collaborative effort is essential to combat the problem effectively and build a stronger, healthier community for everyone.

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