India, April 6 -- image credit- freepik

The President-elect of the "International Diabetes Federation" (IDF) Dr Niti Pal, recently met Union Minister of Science Technology (S&T) Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also a renowned professor of medicine and diabetes.

The meeting underscored the importance of strengthening India's capabilities in insulin manufacturing, particularly in terms of biosimilar insulin and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices. The discussion focused on the growing global concerns over the future availability of insulin.

The Minister noted that globally, insulin production is currently concentrated among a limite...