India, June 2 -- The Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal interacted with the captains of the Pharmaceutical industry, and Office-bearers of the Pharma Associations, through the Video Conference recently.

The meeting was attended by the Ministers of State H.S.Puri and Som Parkash, Secretaries of the Department of Commerce, and Pharmaceuticals, and Officers from Departments of Commerce, Pharmaceuticals and Health.

During his interaction, Goyal lauded the pharma industry for making India proud, by rising to the occasion during the Covid crisis. He said that India has been recognized as the 'Pharmacy of the World', as over 120 countries got some essential medicines, during the last two months, including 40 of them getting them in th...