New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Mansukh Mandaviya, today launched an indigenous Chemical Reference Material - Methandienone Long-Term Metabolite (LTM) - a critical chemical standard essential for anti-doping analysis in all World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)- accredited Laboratories.

The launch took place in the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), New Delhi.

The new Reference Material (RM) is jointly developed by NDTL, New Delhi and National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Guwahati.

The Reference Material will be shared with all WADA-accredited laboratories worldwide as a part of knowledge sharing.

The launch was done during the 22nd Governing Body Meeting of NDTL. On this oc...