Diligent Associates

About Us

About Diligent Associates

Who We Are

Diligent Associates is a specialized consultancy focused on regulatory compliance under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

Our philosophy is molded by many years of experience in this specific domain as well as our personal values of diligence, integrity, loyalty, strength, courage and skillful communication. We personally give every client the zealous representation and level of sophistication that their individual task deserves.  We formulate a results-driven plan of action designed to efficiently and swiftly achieve the individual client’s goal and tirelessly working to ensure that each and every client is satisfied with our representation and gets the best and immediate result possible. We always try to exceed our client’s expectation.

Vision

To emerge as a leading and one of the most trusted NDPS regulatory solutions advisory firm and be recognized as a one stop shop for all such advisory needs of corporates across all regions.

Mission

To conduct business with integrity and strive to be a top consultancy organization in the fields of “medicinal and scientific use of narcotics and psychotropic”, its regulation and compliances by seeking long term relations with our clients reflecting diligence, fairness, honesty and transparency.

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Leadership Team

Rajneesh Mitra

Lead Partner

A pharma-legal professional with over 30 years of experience in regulatory compliance, government liaison, and public relations within leading pharmaceutical companies.

He has extensive expertise in handling NDPS-related compliances including licensing, possession, use, import, and export of regulated substances.

He has actively contributed with industry bodies to highlight regulatory challenges and has participated in multiple NDPS workshops and seminars, bringing valuable insights into the evolving regulatory landscape.

Chirag Shah

Associate Partner

A qualified pharmacy professional with over a decade of experience in corporate affairs within the pharmaceutical industry.

His expertise includes licensing, import-export approvals, statutory filings, and compliance audits related to narcotic, psychotropic, and controlled substances.

He has represented companies before key regulatory authorities and plays a critical role in tracking regulatory updates, international requirements, and procedural changes.

Why Choose Diligent Associates

NDPS regulations in India are complex, multi-layered, and strictly enforced. Even minor non-compliance can lead to serious legal and operational consequences.

Clear regulatory direction

End-to-end compliance support

Strong liaison with authorities

Reliable execution of processes