Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Proposes Amendments to Medical Devices Rules, 2017 to Streamline Licensing Process
New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has published a draft notification in the Official Gazette proposing amendments to the Medical Devices Rules, 2017 with the objective of simplifying and expediting the licensing process for medical devices while ensuring continued compliance with quality, safety and performance requirements. The proposed amendments seek to rationalize the timelines for grant of manufacturing licences for medical devices across different risk categories. The initiative is aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business, improving regulatory efficiency, and facilitating the timely availability of quality
