The Delhi Drug Policy for National Capital Territory (NCT) was constituted in 1994. For its effective implementation a step by step approach was adopted. To start with an essential drug list (EDL) was formulated which has since been revised every two years. As part of the implementation of the Delhi Drug Policy, training programmes are being conducted at regular intervals, to increase the awareness about the components of Rational Use of Drug amongst prescribers working in the health facilities of Delhi. (Correspondence)