Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Yojana (PMBJP) was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India in November 2008 with the objective of providing quality generic medicines at affordable prices to all. Under this scheme, dedicated outlets known as Jan Shudhi Kendras have been opened to provide generic medicines at affordable prices.
The product basket of Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Yojana PMBJP includes 1759 medicines and 280 surgical items. The scheme is implemented by societies registered under the Societies Registration Act, for example Pharma and Medical Bureau of India (PMBI) [formerly Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI)].
The objectives of the scheme are to ensure availability of quality medicines to all sections of the population especially the poor and underprivileged, create awareness about generic medicines through publicity, generate employment by engaging individual entrepreneurs to open PMBJP centers.
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) : Medicines are available at moderate prices at Pradhan Mantri Jan Medicine Centers!
The Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Jan Samuddhi Project is being implemented by the central government to make medicines available to common people at affordable and affordable prices. Food and Drug Administration has appealed that the needy should take advantage of this center to buy medicines at a modest price.
Till now 9 thousand drug shops have been started under this scheme. All medicines are available at 50 to 90 percent cheaper prices in these shops. These medicines are prepared from manufacturers who have got WHO-GMP certificate. In 2014, there were 80 Jan Drug Centers across India. The target is to reach the 10 thousand mark by December 2023.
Jan Aushadhi Sugam Mobile Application (Jan Aushadhi Sugam – PMBI):
“Jan Shuddhi Sugam” is a mobile application with various user-friendly features such as – Find nearest Jan Shuddhi center through Google map, Find Jan Shuddhi generic drugs, Compare prices of generic drugs. Branded Medicines MRP, Gross Savings etc.
- Click here to download Jan Sauddhi Sugam mobile application.
- Click here to find your nearest Jan Sauddhi Kendra on the web portal.
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