Appellant vide his RTI application sought information on 05 points regarding whether
NPPA was aware that some oncology medicines required for treating cancer ... manufacturers, importers, distributors and hospitals/ doctors for looting the hapless patients,
whether NPPA received complaints from the public or any other government organization
regularization of Para 8(6) violation cases by National Pharmaceutical Pricing
Authority (NPPA). The CPIO Shri S.D. Maurya, Joint Director (Cost) vide his
letter ... cases of violation of para 8(6) on
DPCO were identified by NPPA as on November, 2007 and identification of such
cases of para
2010/000783/LS
Appellant: B. Mohan
Respondent: National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA)
Date of hearing: 8.3.2011
Date of decision: 8.3.2011
FACTS
The matter is heard ... today dated 8.3.2011. Appellant present. NPPA
is represented by Shri Shiv Naryanan, Director and Shri K. K. Jain, Dy. Director.
2. It is the broad
Director/FAA, Shri Roshan Lal, Under
Secretary, Shri A.K. Saha, Director/NPPA, Shri S.S. Agrawal, Asstt.
Director/NPPA and Shri Manohar ... NPPA.
2. The appellant through his RTI application dated 4.7.2012 addressed to the
CPIO, Department of Pharmaceuticals, sought information on nine queries in
respect
dated 25.08.2010 sought
the following information:
"1. Authenticated True copy of NPPA letter No. 10(4)/99/DP/NPPADiv.II(Pt.) dated ... notes pertaining to decision to issue such a letter wherein NPPA had
clarified to the industry associations that even if one ingredient of the formulation
information at point Nos. 4 to 6:-
(4) Whether in year 2008, NPPA had detected any cases where
formulations were covered by Orders/Notifications already ... issued by NPPA but
which were being marketed at prices higher than the prices fixed by the
Government? If so, I seek information with regard
Present)
Name of the Public Authority : National Pharmaceutical Pricing
Authority (NPPA), New Delhi
Represented by Mr. K.K. Jain, Dy.
Director, Mr. Shiv Narain,
Director ... appeal the appellant Shri B. Mohan submits that the FAA,
NPPA has not responded appropriately to his first appeal. As per the
appellant
dated
31.8.2010 before the Commission against the respondent National
Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), Department of Pharmaceuticals, New
Delhi for providing vague information ... part of
the ceiling price of the said Notification and the NPPA had not issued
any separate notice for any violation of note
guidelines and Press notes
and New Drug Policy, 1994, NPPA have issued the notes in the Notification No.
S.O.2458(E) dated ... application:-
"The ceiling prices are notified by the NPPA by exercising the power, conferred by
sub-paragraph (1) and (2) of paragraph
DPCO,1955 for which prices
were fixed by the NPPA in the year 2008 and what are the prices fixed by the
NPPA.
(b). Whether ... application dated 28/06/2010.
However whatever information is available with the NPPA has already been
provided to you."
4. Aggrieved by the order
