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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Hyderabad Pharma City
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| settlement_type = [[Pharmaceuticals]] [[industrial park]]
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| founder = [[K. T. Rama Rao]]
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'''Hyderabad Pharma City''', is a large [[pharmaceuticals]] [[industrial park]] being established [[Mucherla]] near [[Hyderabad]], [[India]] by the Government of [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/ground-breaking-for-hyderabad-pharma-city-likely-soon-says-ktr/article66128647.ece|title=Ground breaking for Hyderabad Pharma City likely soon, says KTR}}</ref> Spread over {{convert|19000|acre|km2|adj=on}}, the Park is touted to be biggest of its kind industrial cluster for the [[pharmaceuticals]] for pharmaceutical companies in manufacturing and development needs.<ref name="thehindu">{{cite news|title=Pharma city to come up on 19,000 acres|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/pharma-city-to-come-up-on-19000-acres/article23337233.ece|access-date=2018-03-24|website=The Hindu|date=23 March 2018 }}</ref>

[[Government of Telangana|Telangana Government]] has embarked on this project. It is expected to attract USD 9.7 billion Investment and generate employment to 560,000 people.<ref>{{Cite news|date=19 September 2019|title=Hyderabad Pharma City to attract Rs 64k investments: T'gana Min|work=Economic Times|url=https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pharma/hyderabad-pharma-city-to-attract-rs-64k-investments-tgana-min/71204929|access-date=28 September 2020}}</ref>

It is a controversial project because of the potential impact on the surrounding environment that has already been polluted by the existing pharmaceutical factories in Hyderabad.<ref>https://www.arte.tv/en/videos/113917-000-A/arte-reportage/</ref>
[[File:Proposed digitally rendered image of the Hyderabad Pharma City.jpg|thumb]]

==History==
The Park is an initiative of the IT and Industries Minister, [[Government of Telangana]], [[K. T. Rama Rao]]. It was announced on 24 March 2018. [[Hyderabad]], the capital of [[Telangana]] State and has been an industrial capital and major economic hub. Pharmaceuticals is one of the major industries in and around Hyderabad in addition to Information Technology. Contributing to more than 40% of the bulk drug production in the country, Hyderabad has been named as "Bulk Drug Capital of India"<ref>{{Cite web|last=M|first=Srinivas|date=12 April 2020|title=Telangana proving its worth as bulk drug capital|url=https://telanganatoday.com/telangana-proving-its-worth-as-bulk-drug-capital|access-date=2020-09-20|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}</ref> and "Vaccine Capital of the World".<ref>https://telanganatoday.com/hyderabad-vaccine-capital-of-the-world-ktr</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Telangana Today|date=25 July 2020|title=Hyderabad vaccine capital of the world: KTR|url=https://telanganatoday.com/hyderabad-vaccine-capital-of-the-world-ktr|access-date=2020-09-20|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}</ref>

In December 2019 the [[Government of India]] granted National Investment Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) status to the project<ref>{{Cite news|date=1 January 2020|title=Pharma City to be launched this year|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/pharma-city-to-be-launched-this-year/article30452887.ece|access-date=2020-09-20|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> (NIMZ) status to the project and has recognized the project as a Project of National Importance. A Special Purpose Vehicle "Hyderabad Pharma City Ltd" has been set up to implement the project.<ref>{{Cite web|title=HYDERABAD PHARMA CITY LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details {{!}} Zauba Corp|url=https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/HYDERABAD-PHARMA-CITY-LIMITED/U74999TG2017SGC115902|access-date=2020-09-20|website=www.zaubacorp.com}}</ref>

==Location==
The Park is coming up in [[Mucherla]] near [[Hyderabad]].<ref name="thehindu2">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/biocon-to-spread-wings-in-telangana/article22839715.ece|title=Biocon to spread wings in Telangana|website=The Hindu|date=23 February 2018 |access-date=2018-03-24}}</ref><ref name="thehindu3">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/action-plan-to-boost-life-sciences-sector-on-anvil/article22953733.ece|title=Action plan to boost life sciences sector on anvil|website=The Hindu|date=6 March 2018 |access-date=2018-03-24}}</ref>

The proposed Hyderabad Pharma City is situated in Kandukur, yacharam and kadthal Mandals of Ranga Reddy District in the State of Telangana. Project site is located around [[Mucherla]] Village, [[Kadthal]] Village, [[Ranga Reddy district|Ranga Reddy]] District at a distance of approximately 25 km from [[Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad|Hyderabad Outer Ring Road]] (ORR) and ~ 29 km from [[Rajiv Gandhi International Airport|Hyderabad International Airport]].

==Companies presence==
The companies that committed to have presence are [[Biocon]], [[Dr. Reddy's Laboratories]], [[Novartis]].<ref name="thehansindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2018-02-24/Biocon-to-set-up-RD-unit-in-Hyderabad/361272|website=thehansindia.com|title=Biocon to set up R&D unit in Hyderabad|date=24 February 2018 |access-date=2018-03-24}}</ref>

GoTS announced that the project will be operationalized in 2020. A total of 350 companies had approached the government seeking land in Pharma City, and 150 of them will be allotted land in phase I.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mahesh|first=Koride|date=3 January 2020|title=Hyderabad: 150 industries to get land in phase 1 of Pharma City - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/hyderabad-150-industries-to-get-land-in-phase-1-of-pharma-city/articleshow/73080281.cms|access-date=2020-09-20|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Genome Valley]]
* [[Financial District, Hyderabad]]

==References==
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[[Category:2018 establishments in Telangana]]
[[Category:Economy of Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Proposed infrastructure in Telangana]]
[[Category:Industrial parks in India]]
[[Category:Science parks in India]]
[[Category:Research institutes in Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:High-technology business districts in India]]
[[Category:Pharmaceutical industry in India]]

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Chitkarauonlinemba at 18:02, 9 March 2026