This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
License to blood bank is given by - 
Select and explain. 
A. Drugs controller general of India, B. Director general of health services, C. Director general, Indian council of medical research, D. Director general of blood bank services
A: Drugs controller general of India
Answer: A: Drugs controller general of India 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Drugs controller general of India o License from food and drugs control administration (FDA) is a must for operating blood bank. o The drugs controller Genera! (India) is the central License approving authority. o On the other hand, regulatory control remains under the dual authority of the state and the central Government.