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APPON has been in the forefront of initiatives in developing pharmaceutical industrial base in Nepal and has set the following objectives.
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To develop to the Nepalese Pharmaceutical Industries. |
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To increase the friendship and mutual understanding between the member industries. |
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To advice the government in formulating the laws, policy and act relating to pharmaceutical production. |
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To create an environment of mutual help and understanding between the government and industries. |
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To fix the policy for the pharmaceutical production and marketing by analyzing the export-import of pharmaceutical production and keep its statistics. |
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To clear and solve the dispute created between the member industries by liaising with them. |
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To collaborate with the government in the formulation of pharmaceutical product act, rules and regulation(application of GMP) |
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To create a healthy and mutually helping environment by providing education and training for marketing, industrialization, economic and technical aspects with the help of foreign pharmaceutical and related organizations. |
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To organize pharmaceutical production, marketing and general health related seminar/training / workshop and publish the news letter, bulletin and books valuable to pharmaceutical industries. |
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To help the opening of zonal or district level branch office anywhere in the country as per the requirement set by association. |