Staff Reporter –

Reputed Pharma Platform IPA (Indian Pharmaceutical Association) Bengal Branch, Annual Convention is to be held on 14th & 15th March, 2026 at IIT Kharagpur Research Park, New Town, Kolkata.
The organising body & key members of the Association comprise of Debarshi Duttagupta (Chairman), Probhas Bondhu Chakraborty (Co- Chairman), Dr. Mukti Pada Rana (President- IPA Bengal Branch and Convenor), Dr. Jayanta Chaudhury (Organising Secretary), Ashok Kumar Maity (Hony. Secretary -IPA Bengal Pharma) and Executive Secretary P.K.Mallik (Co- Convenor), Dr. Biplab Debnath (Co-Convenor), Dr. Pulak Kumar Mukherjee (Scientific Committee Chairman), Dr. Subhas C. Mandal (National Secretary IPA), Dr. R. N. GUPTA ?National President)along with Arup Kumar Chatterjee (Deputy Drugs Controller).
The IPA Officials briefed the media at the Kolkata Press Club premises on 11th March, 2026.
The theme for this year’s Convention is Empowering Global Healthcare- Innovate, Deliver & Practise.
The 2 day Convention is expected to draw 1200+ visitors, 800+ delegates & 50+ exhibitors from the sector and related domain.
The program will feature plenary lectures, scientific sessions, panel discussions, oral & poster presentations & an industry exhibition, with focus on innovation, quality systems, digital health & patience centric care, aiming to empower the next generation of pharmacists & strengthen thier role in global Healthcare.
The Exhibitiors profile includes – Pharmaceutical Companies, API Manufacturers, Cosmetic Manufacturers, Pharma Machinery/Lab Equipment Manufacturers &:Service Providers, Nutraceutical Organizations, Healthcare Service Providers, Innovation Startups amongst others related to Healthcare Sector.