Indian Pharma's Strategic Future:
A Corner Office Dialogue.
Industry leaders Nandini Piramal (Chairperson, Piramal Pharma) and Arjun Juneja (Chief Operating Officer, Mankind Pharma) dissect the decade ahead with ET's Vikas Dandekar. They discuss quality, tech, and operational shifts, providing a grounded view of leadership strategies driving the industry's competitiveness for the next 10 years.
Every medicine carries the promise of a healthier life
At the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), we are guided by a shared mission of Quality, Innovation, and Reach to fulfil that promise. Representing 23 of India's leading research-driven pharmaceutical companies, IPA champions policies and partnerships that strengthen India's pharmaceutical ecosystem, foster innovation, improve patient access to quality medicines, and reinforce India's position as a trusted global healthcare partner.
Innovation
that transforms healthcare
Driving an innovation-led research ecosystem to position India as a global leader in life sciences with interdisciplinary collaboration, scientific breakthroughs, and policies that enable long-term, sustainable innovation.
Inside the Lab
Quality
that builds trust
Commitment to drive excellence in pharmaceutical quality by building capabilities, benchmarking against global standards, and promoting the sharing of best practices across the industry.
Our Quality Standards
Global Reach
that expands access
Expanding global footprint of Indian companies to enhance the affordability, availability, and accessibility of quality medicines worldwide.
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Keynote Address by Sudarshan Jain, Secretary General, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance
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Insights
External Studies 18 Dec 2025 • 15 mins
The Importance of Single Global Development of Generic and Biosimilar Medicines for Patient Access
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External Study 15 May 2025 • 6 min read
McKinsey: Vision 2030 - Way Forward for Indian Pharma
Over the past decade and more, India’s pharmaceutical sector has become the world’s largest supplier of generic medicines, with exports growing faster than the global average. The industry is at a tipping point, however....
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External Study 17 Nov 2021 • 8 min read
Roadmap for Pharma R&D: Developing an Innovation Index as a Monitoring and Evaluation Metric
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News December 22, 2025
'Eye on $500 bn by 2047, pharma steps into 2026 with focus on innovation'
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External Studies 18 Dec 2025 • 15 mins
The Importance of Single Global Development of Generic and Biosimilar Medicines for Patient Access
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External Study 15 May 2025 • 6 min read
McKinsey: Vision 2030 - Way Forward for Indian Pharma
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External Study 10 May 2025 • 3 min read
Bain & Co: Healing the World - A Roadmap for Making India a Global Pharma Exports Hub
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External Study 10 May 2025 • 3 min read
Roadmap for Pharma R&D: Developing an Innovation Index as a Monitoring and Evaluation Metric
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Article July 6, 2026 • 5 min read
From Pharmacy of the World to the Global Champion of Affordable Innovation
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Article April 10, 2026
From Global Pharmacy to Global Innovator: India’s Patient-Centric R&D Evolution
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Article January 29, 2026
India Pharma's 2026 Reset: Reforms, Innovation and the Road to the Future
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Reports February 23, 2026
Best Practices in Prevention of Contamination in Pharma Manufacturing
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Reports February 23, 2026
Best Practices in Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Industry
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Reports February 23, 2026
Best Practices in logistics and Transportation Worthiness for Pharmaceutical Product Packaging
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Reports February 23, 2026
Transforming Health in India: The 2030 Innovations Agenda
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External Studies 18 Dec 2025 • 15 mins
The Importance of Single Global Development of Generic and Biosimilar Medicines for Patient Access
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External Study 15 May 2025 • 6 min read
McKinsey: Vision 2030 - Way Forward for Indian Pharma
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External Study 10 May 2025 • 3 min read
Bain & Co: Healing the World - A Roadmap for Making India a Global Pharma Exports Hub
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External Study 10 May 2025 • 3 min read
Roadmap for Pharma R&D: Developing an Innovation Index as a Monitoring and Evaluation Metric
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OncoDaily TV 16 Jan 2026
Can the US–India Partnership Fix Cancer Drug Shortages? | Kathleen Jaeger
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The Print 27 Jul 2024
Improving Quality Standards in Pharma: Global Pharmaceutical Quality Summit 2024
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The Economic Times Pharma 28 Jun 2024
Quality Is Fundamental to Pharma and Patient Welfare: Sudarshan Jain
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JW Marriott Juhu, Mumbai February 23, 2026
11th Global Pharmaceutical Quality Summit 2026
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Virtual October 14, 2025
IPA x McKinsey & Co. Masterclass - Pharma Launch Excellence: Global Insights
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Mr. Satish Reddy, Chairman, Dr Reddy's Laboratories
Speaks on India's growing role in global biologics manufacturing and the innovation pipeline ahead.
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Mr. Arjun Juneja, Chief Operating Officer, Mankind Pharma
As India scales its role in global biologics and complex generics, our real advantage will come from pairing manufacturing strength with genuine R&D depth.
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Glenmark Aims for 70% Revenue from Innovative Drugs Within 5–6 Years
Glenmark expects innovative products to account for nearly 70% of its revenue over the next five-six years, marking a sharp shift from its traditional generics-led model as decades of investment in drug discovery begins to pay off
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Tariff India, and half of America’s medicine cabinet could disappear
We are in a moment of profound change around trade, onshoring, and supply chain resilience that is remaking the global economic and political order.
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Mr. Satish Reddy, Chairman, Dr Reddy's Laboratories
Speaks on India's growing role in global biologics manufacturing and the innovation pipeline ahead.
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