1. Board of Directors Open Meeting2010 Board of Directors Open Meeting 2010 Asia Consortium Regional chapter in Asia Anita Kotwani PhD on behalf of ISPOR-INDIA Chapter President Harish Narula

2. India Chapter - Historical Pharmacoeconomic courses of WHO held in 2002 at Delhi/Jaipur India Chapter Inception - May, 2006 30 Members. Inaugural meeting at Delhi Executive committee elected

3. YearDateTopic 2006Nov 3Seminar on ‘Traditional Medicines yesterday and today’ at Delhi in collaboration with 'Bharat Shakti' Society 2007Dec 8Workshop on ‘Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research’, in collaboration with Pfizer Ltd, at Jaipur 2008Dec 21ISPOR–India Annual meeting, Symposium on Pharmacovigilance Dec 8&9 National Conference on Health Management Research, at Jaipur on ‘Globalization & Health Care: Are we Prepared? 2009 Dec10Followup of Pharmacovigilance implementation with the Govt agencies Important Annual Activities of ISPOR INDIA

4. Activities of 2010 March 14-25 International Training Course on Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

5. Activities planned for 2010 December - Joint PEOR National meeting with IIHMR in mid December 2010 ‘Theme: Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmacovigilance’ Explore the possibility of some resource/representative form ISPOR at the National Meeting.

6. Future Plans Pharmacovigilance Ethics in clinical trials Liaison with drugs control organization Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research activities to be initiated Invitation to ISPOR Asia-Pacific Conference in India 2016

7. Challenges Need to have an office in Delhi for its registration Need to register it at Delhi Make more members of it Have Elections of Executive of the chapter in 2010

8. Publications Tarn YH, Hu S, Kamae I, Yang BM, Li SC, Tangcharoensathien V, Teerawattananon Y, Limwattananon S, Hameed A, Aljunid SM, Bapna JS. Health-care systems and pharmacoeconomic research in Asia-Pacific region. Value Health. 2008 Mar;11 Suppl 1:S137-55. Chaudhury RR, Parameswar R, Gupta U, Sharma S, Tekur U, Bapna JS. Quality medicines for the poor: experience of the Delhi programme on rational use of drugs. Health Policy Plan. 2005 Mar; 20(2): 124-36. Singh, Jatinder. ‘ Web-wise’ on International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. Indian J Pharmacol. 38: 376-77, 2006