Single-Window portal for Med Devices goes live

Current Context: The Single-Window portal for Medical Devices is a new initiative by the Government of India to streamline the approval process for importing and manufacturing medical devices in the country.

• It is a digital platform that allows applicants to submit and track their applications online, and access various services and information related to medical devices regulation.
• The portal is designed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and hosted by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), the national regulatory authority for drugs and medical devices.
• The portal was launched on January 2, 2024, and aims to improve the transparency, efficiency, and ease of doing business in the medical devices sector.
• It also supports the government’s vision of making India a global hub for medical devices manufacturing and innovation.

Question:

Q.1 Who designed the Single-Window portal for Medical Devices?
a. Infosys
b. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
c. Wipro
d. HCL Technologies