AGARTALA, Nov 24 (TIWN): National Pharmacy Week 2018 has been celebrated in Tripura on Saturday.

Health Minister Sudip Barman has inaugurated the programme at Agartala organized by RIPSAT in collaboration with Tripura State Pharmacy Council. A blood donation camp was also organized on that occasion. 

The Indian Pharmaceutical Association has been celebrating the National Pharmacy Week every  year  during  the  third  week  of  November.  The  major  focus  of  NPW  celebrations  is  to  create  awareness amongst the public, other healthcare providers and the authorities, about the NPW  theme in specific and about the pharmacy profession and role of the pharmacist in general.