India's Top Brass Talks Of Repaying IP Debt, Equity For Academia, ESG Goals

National Research Foundation Approved

The heads of Sun, Cipla, Zydus, Lupin and Dr. Reddy's discuss moves to drive innovation including equity stakes for academia in research ventures as India approves an apex body to promote, fund and mentor research. Ways to progress ESG goals were also discussed at the IPA summit.

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Innovation Was Among Topics Discussed At The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance Meet • Source: Shutterstock

“To wish for change will change nothing. To make the decision to take action right now will change everything”, motivational speaker Nick Vujicic, born with tetra-amelia syndrome, a rare disorder marked by the absence of arms and legs, has said.

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