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india should chart own path in treatment of rare diseases icmr chief

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AI-generatedThe article discusses India's approach to rare disease treatment, focusing on policy and indigenous innovation. No direct commercial mechanism is identified; the impact is on healthcare policy and research, not on specific companies or products. The commercial pathway is weak as there is no concrete investment, regulation, or price signal affecting a sector's revenue or margins.
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- ICMR chief Dr. Rajiv Bahl emphasized indigenous innovation for rare disease treatment in India.
- Financial support of Rs 50 lakh per patient is provided under the National Policy for Rare Diseases.
- National Policy for Rare Diseases established in 2021.
- Centres of Excellence expanded from eight to 15.
- Conference organized by Union Health Ministry to address challenges and foster collaboration.
Mid-term positive impact on rare disease drug development programs expected; potential for increased R&D incentives within 1-4 weeks at a moderate 3-level magnitude.
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