IGC Pharma, Inc. ("IGC Pharma," "IGC," or the "Company") (NYSE American: IGC) announces that Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC (Ascendiant) has issued an analyst coverage research report on the Company's common stock.

All reports on IGC Pharma prepared by analysts represent the views of those analysts and are not necessarily those of IGC Pharma. IGC is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or timelines provided by analysts. By referring to these analysts or distributing their opinions, IGC does not in any way commit itself to the validity of such information, conclusions, or recommendations.

A copy of the analyst report can be obtained directly from Ascendiant at https://ascendiant.com/research-reports/company/igc-pharma-inc/.

About IGC Pharma Inc. (dba IGC):

IGC Pharma is pursuing innovative solutions to fight Alzheimer's disease and related challenges. IGC Pharma's portfolio comprises five assets, all with a singular mission - to transform the landscape of Alzheimer's treatment. IGC-AD1 and LMP target neuroinflammation, AB plaques, and neurofibrillary tangles. IGC-AD1 is currently in a Phase 2b clinical trial for agitation in dementia due to Alzheimer's (clinicaltrials.gov, NCT05543681). TGR-63 targets AB plaque to disrupt the progression of Alzheimer's disease. IGC-M3 targets the inhibition of AB plaque aggregation with the potential to create a profound impact on early-stage Alzheimer's. IGC-1C targets tau and neurofibrillary tangles in a forward-thinking approach to Alzheimer's therapy. In parallel, IGC Pharma is at the forefront of Generative AI development, with projects including clinical trials, early detection of Alzheimer's, and drug interactions with cannabinoids.

Forward-Looking Statements:

This press release contains forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based largely on IGC Pharma's expectations and are subject to several risks and uncertainties, certain of which are beyond IGC Pharma's control. Actual results could differ materially from these forward-looking statements as a result of, among other factors, the Company's failure or inability to commercialize one or more of the Company's products or technologies, including the products or formulations described in this release, or failure to obtain regulatory approval for the products or formulations, where required, or government regulations affecting AI or the AI algorithms not working as intended or producing accurate predictions; general economic conditions that are less favorable than expected; the FDA's general position regarding cannabis- and hemp-based products; and other factors, many of which are discussed in IGC Pharma's U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") filings. IGC Pharma incorporates by reference the human trial disclosures and Risk Factors identified in its Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on July 7, 2023, as if fully incorporated and restated herein. Considering these risks and uncertainties, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking information contained in this release will occur.

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SOURCE: IGC Pharma, Inc.

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Investors IMS Investor Relations Walter Frank igc@imsinvestorrelations.com (203) 972-9200 Media JVPRNY Janet Vasquez jvasquez@jvprny.com (212) 645-5498

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