In order to develop cooperative efforts between the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA), Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Ghaziabad to promote public health by facilitating use of IP Reference Standards and Impurity standards, an MoU was signed by Smt. Anita Singh, Addl. Chief Secretary and Commissioner-FSDA and Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi, Secretarycum-Scientific Director-IPC and Drugs Controller General (India) on September 27, 2023 at Central Drugs Standard and Control Organization, New Delhi. This mutual collaboration will promote use of IP Reference Standards and Impurity standards for establishing safety, quality, and efficacy of medicines being manufactured, marketed, sold, and distributed in Uttar Pradesh.