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Green supply chain management is the essentials element for an enterprise to follow green management strategy. The pharmaceutical industry is mainly used in for transporting life serving outcomes to the public, still the pharmaceutical industry influence the environment by many ways for their material, product and service. The in appropriative disposal of pills by patients, expired and unused medicines. Also in addition to that the release of drugs by pharmacies or household garbage which is in unacceptable manner combined with excessive drugs and by this action, the environment gets influenced. To prevent all these problems, we need to look into environmental responsibilities that lead us to the Green supply chain management concept. Implementing green supply chain is the challenge for pharmaceutical industry as impact of GSCM on the performance of supply chain system has not been studied. This work is done in the view of what are the key challenges and Risk for managers when implementing GSCM. This work can assist the manager or team leader to developing and managing green supply chain initiative in line with sustainability.