A workshop was organised at New Delhi on 27th March’2017 for the India Pharma Industry representatives for awareness on preparing and maintaining Data in parent child relationship at Primary, Secondary & Tertiary levels, printing of barcodes as per GS1-India standards on packing of these three levels, and uploading the Data on the DAVA Portal etc. Shri Udaya Bhaskar, DG-Pharmexcil, Dr. Ambreesh Kumar, DD-NIC, Shri S. Swaminathan, GS1-India, Dr. VK Sharma, Sr.TD- NIC and Ms. Anice Joseph Chandra, Director, Dept. of Commerce presided over the meeting. The ‘DAVA’ (Drugs Authentication and Verification Application) is a web-based Application designed and developed by NIC, Commerce Informatics Division for creating a database for all the Drugs, manufactured in India. Dept. of Commerce, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Indian Customs, Min. of Health & Family Welfare, Drug Controller General of India, Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council (Pharmexcil) and GS1-India are the stakeholders of the project apart from Manufacturers, Exporters, Wholesalers, Distributors, Retailers, Consumers and Importing countries. During the meeting, feedback and suggestions from the pharma industry were gathered for further improvement in system.