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INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL CONGRESS ASSOCIATION (IPCA) Block AB, Basement, Baid Mehta Complex, 16 Annasalai Little Mount, Saldapet, Chennai – 600015. E mail : pharm@vsnl.net

Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association (IPCA) - A federation of five national pharmaceutical associations as its constituents - is the apex body representing Indian Pharmacists working in various capacities, viz. Pharmaceutical Industry, Research and Development, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Academics, Drugs Control Departments, Hospitals, Community and Clinical Pharmacy, Marketing, etc. Total strength of all federating associations would be more than 20000 Professionals/Pharmacists as members.

The five federating associations of IPCA include :

• Indian Pharmaceutical Association - IPA
  
  
• Indian Pharmacy Graduates Association - IPGA
  
  
• Indian Hospital Pharmacists’ Association - IHPA
  
  
• Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India - APTI
  
  
• All India Drugs Control Officer’s Confederation - AIDCOC

The First Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) was organised at Kolkata in December 1948, with Prof. M.L. Schroff as its President.

Thereafter, each year IPC has been organised successfully. The professionals elected to preside over the IPC during these years have been persons of great eminence in their fields. The presidents have been personalities mainly from Pharmaceutical Industry, Research and Development, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Academics, Drugs Control Departments, Hospitals, Community and Clinical Pharmacy and Marketing. Intelligent and appropriate expression has been given by each of them to particular issues and fields of prime importance in the form of a theme statement.

Intelligent and appropriate expression has been given by each of the presidents to particular issues and fields of prime importance in the form of a theme statement provided by each of them for their respective IPC and IPCA.

This Year 63rd IPC to be held in Bengaluru in December 2011. Continuing the Vision 2020 theme over last few years, the theme this year is “Vision 2020 - India The Pharma Power House”.

CENTRAL COUNCIL MEMBERS
	Mr. Subodh Priolkar President, spriolkar@colorcon.com 98679 45678 161 Dhawala Giri, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Goregaon E , Mumbai 400063 Fax : 67755444		Mr. Krishna Dev Hon. Gen. Secretary akdev@msn.com 98493 83256 16 Vasanta Estates, Madhapur, Hyderabad 500081
	Mr. Mr. Atul. K. Nasa Hon. Joint Secretary atulnasa@indiatimes.com 98713 18288		Mr. S.L. Nasa Past President slnasa@yahoo.co.in 360 Double Stored Qrts, Ist Floor, New Rajender Nagar, NEW DELHI-110 0060. ® 011-28744757 / 931294423 Fax: 011 23890265
	Prof. T. K. Ravi Treasurer ha_sripms@yahoo.com Ramakrishna College of Pharma Sciences 395 Sarojini Naidu Rd., Coimbatore 641044 98424 34412 Fax: 0422 2210521		Dr. N. Udupa, Convener-Scientific Services n.udupa@manipal.edu Principal, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences Manipal 576 104, Karnataka 9845547746
IPCA Council Members
Headquarter Nominess
	Mr. N. Srinivasan, TN Pharma Welfare Trust, AB- Baid Mehta complex, 16 Mount Rd., Saidapet, Chennai 600 015 044-22200854 / 94440-19887 Fax 044 22355864 pictrust@hotmail.com		Mr. J. Jayaseelan jj@delvin.in 94440 19072
	Prof. B. Jayakar, Principal, Vinayaka Mission College of Pharmacy, Yercaud Main Road, Kondappa Naicken Patty, SALEM - 636008,TN 0427 2295706 / 93621 04518 jayakar61@yahoo.com
63rd IPC NOMINEES
	Dr. B.R. Jagashetty, Drugs Controller. Karnataka State, Palace Road, Bangalore 560001 jagashetty@yahoo.com 94498 18892		Sri. C.P. Bothra "Medreich House", No. 12/8, Saraswathiammal Street Marutisevanagar, Bengaluru - 560 033. Ph 080 2549 3334 / 98450 61376 cpbothra@medreich.com
IPA NOMINEES
	Mr. C. Gopala Krishna Murty 7B, Sanjiva Reddy Nagar, Hyderabd 500 038 040-23816581 / 98480 42917 cgkmurty1@rediffmail.com		Mr. S. D. Joag 26 Srikripa, Ram Mandir Path, Bandra East, Mumbai 400 051 022 26471010 / 32600902 / 022-26670742 97696 67999 sdjoag@hotmail.com
	Mr. P. D. Sheth E 256, Greater Kailash I, New Delhi 110 048 9810335405 / 011 - 41632089 Fax: 011 46566411 pdsheth@hotmail.com		Dr. Devinder Pal 71, Dharma Jyoth 7th floor A B Nair Road, Juhu, Mumbai 400 049 022-2620 1018 / 9821433462 Fax: 022-2620 2248 dpal@CatalystPharmaConsult.com
	Sri. J.A.S. Giri, Mg. Director, Sangfroid Laboratories, 815 A, Road 41, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad - 500033 98490 12121 girisangfroid@gmail.com		Mr. V.B. Desai 81, Kalyan Krupa, 5th Main, Amerjyoti Layout, Sanjay Nagar, Bengaluru - 560094. 98863 55843 dv_d@hotmail.com
	Dr. T.V. Narayana S.B.D. Institute of Pharmacy, I Cross, Hanumanth Nagar, Bengaluru – 560 019. 98450 20474 Fax :080 26508513 tvnarayana2000@yahoo.com		Mr. Koushik Desai CEO, Global Pharmatech Ltd., Phase I, SIPCOT Ind Estate, HOSUR 6351126. 9167010122 kaushikdesai@ipapharma.org
IHPA NOMINEES
	Mr. R.A. Gupta, Sr. Pharmacist, VAB Mahila Hospital., Gola Ganj, Lucknow, UP 226018 / 98390 27172 ihpalko@gmail.com		Mr. Pankaj Bector B 6/28 Krishna Nagar, New Delhi 110051 98919 87904/ 011 22545717 bectorp@gmail.com
APTI NOMINEES
	Dr. P.G. Yeole Inst. Of Pharmaceutical Edu. & Research Borgaon (Megh) WARDHA 442001 Maharashtra, 71522 40084 / 94221 40127 / 9960960100 dr_yeolepg@yahoo.in		Prof. B.G. Shivananda , Principal, Al Ameen College of Pharmacy, Hosur Rd, Lal Baugh Main Gate, Bengaluru 560 027 080 22225834 / 98440 23000 Fax: 22225834 shiva.bagali@gmail.com
AIDCOC NOMINEES
	Mr. Ravikant 202 Sarojini Nagar, New Delhi 110023 26110110 / 9818953363 ravi.hoo@gmail.com		Sri. A.V. Giri Building B4,/503, Saket Complex, Thane (W), MUMBAI 460601 9892785051 ashokgiri24@yahoo.com
IPGA NOMINEES
	Mr. Atul K Nasa B 103 Som Apts., Sec 6 , Plot 24, DWARAKA, New Delhi 11 00 75 011 25521088 / 9871318288 Fax: 011 25623355		Dr. Arun Garg K. 9 – Upper Anand Parbat New Delhi 110005 011 28761130 R 93122 46553 / 94160 56213 agarg333@hotmail.com