Govt. vide F.No 15/71/2010-EP(Engg) dt. 15/5/2015 set up the Expert Group with the following members
From Govt. Side
1. Shri Sudhanshu Pandey, Joint Secretary, DoC as Chairman
2. Shri Sudhansh Pant, Joint Secretary, DoP
3. Shri K.L.Sharma, Joint Secretary, MoH&FW
4. Dr. G.N.Singh, DCGI, MoH&FW
5. Shri S.Swaminathan, GM, GS1
6. Shri A.K.Sinha, DDG, NIC
Dr. P.V.Appaji, DG, Pharmaexcil as Member Secretary
President or his nominees of Indian Pharma Alliance, IDMA, ABLE, IADMA, BDMA
Prof N.C.Saha, Director & PEO, Indian Institute of Packaging
Consumer Organization representative
Terms of Reference: 1. Identify issues relating to the implementation of Trace and Track with authentication system and suggest possible solutions
2. Review of available technologies , Hardware, Software , Cost effectiveness
3. Suggest Business Process / Re-engineering required at Manufacturing level
4. Evaluating the costing at SME sector
5. Assessing the capability of the Vendors / service providers
Report to be submitted within 4 months