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Sir, I have passed D.Pharm from Rajasthan & want to open a Medical shop in Maharashtra. Can I do so? If yes, then what is the procedure? What are the legal requirements? How can I get Trade Licence?

Requirements to obtain trade license to open a medical shop:

1) Area: Minimum area of 10 square meter is required to start a medical shop.
2) Storage Facility: The store must have refrigerator and air conditioner in the premises.
3) Technical Staff

Essential Documents:

1) Application form.
2) Covering letter with the intent of the application signed with name and designation of the applicant.
3) Challan of fee deposited for obtaining drug license.
4) Declaration form.
5) Key plan (Blue Print) of the premises.
6) Site plan (Blue Print) of the premises.
7) Basis of possession of the premises.
8) Proof of ownership of the premises, if rented.
9) Proof of constitution of the business (Incorporation certificate/ MOA/ AOA/ Partnership deed).
10) Affidavit of non conviction of proprietor/ partners/ directors under Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.
11) Affidavit of registered pharmacist or competent person working full time.
12) Appointment letter of registered pharmacist/ competent person, if employed.

Central Drugs Standard Control Organization and State Drugs Standard Control Organization Control the issue of drug license in India.