Union Minister Harsh Vardhan exhorted scientists to build great passion for scientific experimentation and to keep eye on Noble Prize. The Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences was speaking yesterday at the inauguration of a WHO Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) plant at the Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) in Jammu. This newly built, state-of-the-art WHO CGMP Plant will give boost to the research at IIIM. This is the first such national CGMP facility established in the public sector in India, said Vardhan.<br/><br/>The CGMP facility would provide a high level world-class infrastructure for the manufacture of botanical-phyto-pharmaceutical in a way to ensure their safety, efficacy and quality for global market. It will also help all CSIR Institutes engaged in drug discovery and development in converting their natural product leads to preclinical and clinical development for marketing approvals, he further said. Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh also attended the inaugural function.