New government rules require medical device firms to print outsourced sterilisation licence numbers. This change, effective six months after August 14, 2026, faces industry opposition. Manufacturers fear increased compliance burdens and potential export delays.
Source: [Times of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/medical-device-makers-flag-new-sterilisation-labelling-rule/articleshow/133433651.cms)