NIPER-Mohali to be technical partner for bulk drug park

Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan today directed all stakeholder departments to speed up the work to complete the bulk drug park project. He presided over the sixth meeting of the high-powered committee of Himachal Pradesh Bulk Drug Park Infrastructure Limited here.

The minister directed the authorities concerned to float a tender with necessary changes for site development, boundary wall, internal roads as per the decision taken in the fifth meeting of the committee. It was decided to bring NIPER-Mohali onboard as a technical partner for the bulk drug park project and sign an MoU with it. NIPER would provide technical support for setting up a centre of excellence for which in-principal approval had been accorded.

Chauhan also directed the project management consultancy firm to prepare the parameters of technical utilities and float the remaining tenders of a zero liquid discharge common effluent treatment plant facility, boiler steam generation and distribution system and a solid waste management plant before March 8. He also reviewed the actions taken on key decisions of the fifth meeting of the committee.