Jan Aushadhi Kendras revolutionizing healthcare, over 15,000 centers providing affordable medicines: Health Minister

By  News On Air   Mar 07, 2025

Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has said that with the powerful mantra, “Achi Bhi, Sasti Bhi”, Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana PMBJP is revolutionizing healthcare access to all.

In his message on Jan Ausadhi Divas, he said that over 15 thousand Jan Aushadhi Kendras are now serving a million people daily, providing high-quality medicines at prices slashed by 50 per cent to 90 per cent. He highlighted the transformative power of the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana.

Mr Nadda said, this initiative is not just about affordability, it’s about ensuring every Indian has access to essential healthcare. He called upon everyone to celebrate this commitment to a healthier nation.

Union Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel explained how the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana is setting new standards of affordable and quality medicines, thereby providing quality healthcare to every citizen. She said this initiative has proved to be a boon in the field of health by improving the lives of crores of people.