"Andhra Pradesh Human Resources Development Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao will inaugurate the Congress, which is organised by the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association (IPCA)," Chairman of the organising Committee Rao Vadlamani told reporters here.
He said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit the Congress on December 17.
The Chief Minister will interact with CEOs of various pharma companies to attract investments in the state, he added.
Vadlamani also said around 300 delegates from across the country will take part in the event.