Troikaa Receives National Award

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AHMEDABAD

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals received national award for its research and development (R&D) efforts from department of sciences and industrial research, ministry of science and technology, government of India (on May 11, 2011). Troikaa bagged the award in the category of physical and biological sciences in recognition of company's novel innovations called Dynapar AQ 75mg/1ml, the world's first painless injection for management of acute pain. On technology day function held last month in Delhi, former President of India, Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam conffered this award to Troikaa Pharma Chairman & managing director Ketan Patel. Patel, has several patents to his credit, including Dynapar AQ. He is also associated with several academic institutions, trust and management associations, including Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship at IIM-Ahmedabad.