India, Sept. 19 -- BusinessWire India
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19: Boehringer Ingelheim India commends the recent measures announced by the GST Council aimed at reducing tax rates on medicines and life-saving drugs used for treatment of severe chronic diseases, cancer, rare diseases, medical apparatus, devices, diagnostic kits, and equipment. Additionally, exemption of GST on individual health insurance policies will make it affordable for the common man and drive insurance coverage in the country. The company believes that these reforms by the Government of India will strongly contribute to public health, access to innovative medicines and industry growth.
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