evidence: Under the scheme, dedicated outlets known as Janaushadhi Kendras are opened to provide generic medicines at affordable prices. As on 30.06.2024, 12616 Janaushadhi Kendras are functional across the country. Product basket of PMBJP comprises 2047 drugs and 300 surgical items. The Scheme is implemented by a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, viz., Pharma & Medical [...] - 3. Prices of the Jan Aushadhi medicines are 50%-90% less than that of branded medicines prices in the open market. [...] - 4. State Health and associated government authorities have been requested on regular basis to open Jan Aushadhi kendras in various government hospitals and associated premises by providing rent free spaces.