Hyderabad, July 25 -- The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Telangana on Saturday organised the second edition of its conference, 'Pillars of Protection - Forging a Safer Future for Pharma and Chemical Manufacturing', with industry leaders stressing the need to strengthen safety standards through innovation, technology and proactive risk management.

Addressing the inaugural session, Sarvesh Singh, Director and CEO, Life Sciences and Pharma, Government of Telangana, said safety should be viewed as a competitive advantage rather than merely a compliance requirement.

He noted that Telangana, as a global life sciences and vaccine hub, has a responsibility to build a proactive safety culture by encouraging incident reporting and adopting ...