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New Delhi, April 3 India is unlikely to be significantly affected by US President Donald Trump's announcement of 100 per cent tariffs on certain patented drugs, as the country primarily exports low-cost generic medicines to America, think tank GTRI said on Friday.Trump signed an executive...

New Delhi, March 27 The Centre is working with states to promote the greater use of generic medicines in government hospitals, said Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel on Friday.Responding to a supplementary question in the Lok Sabha, Patel said that according to...

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, stated that India currently supplies almost 30 percent of generic medicines globally, which reflects the country's growing role in affordable healthcare worldwide.Responding during the question hour in the Lok Sabha, the...

New Delhi, March 24 Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister J P Nadda highlighted on Tuesday that there are 18,646 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country that provide affordable generic medicines to people.Responding to supplementary queries during Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, the minister said...

The government has proposed the Biopharma SHAKTI (Strategy for Healthcare Advancement through Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) initiative in the 2026-27 Union Budget to position India as a global biopharmaceutical manufacturing hub. The initiative, with a total budget of 10 thousand crore...

Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Jagat Prakash Nadda, stated that the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana is creating self-employment opportunities through Janaushadhi Kendras, contributing to the vision of building a developed India by 2047. Addressing the 8th Janaushadhi...

Jamtara, March 7 – With the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), a ambitious public welfare initiative by the Narendra Modi government, the Jan Aushadhi Kendra located near Veer Kunwar Chowk in the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, is rapidly becoming a major...

March 07, New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) continues to strengthen affordable healthcare access by supplying quality generic medicines at significantly lower prices through a nationwide network of Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs).Currently, more than 18,000 Jan...

Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Jagat Prakash Nadda, stated that the budgetary allocation of 13 thousand crore rupees for BioPharma SHAKTI and three dedicated Chemical Parks is a strategic investment in India's future. Speaking at the post-Budget webinar on the theme "Sustaining and...

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers is observing Janaushadhi Saptah 2026, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting affordable and high-quality generic medicines. On the third day of the campaign today, 47 camps were organized, engaging thousands of people and emphasizing services for...

Janaushadhi Saptah 2026, an initiative to raise awareness about affordable and quality generic medicines, began today with health check-up camps across the country. The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers said that the week-long celebrations will culminate in the 8th Janaushadhi Diwas. The...

Raipur, February 28. Chhattisgarh is set to join the nationwide 'Jan Aushadhi Week' celebrations from March 1 to 7, 2026, under the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).Organized by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), under the Department of...

Bhopal, February 15 – The Jan Aushadhi Kendra, established in the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, has become a new hub of activity, as patients and their relatives are flocking to the medical store to purchase highly subsidized medicines, which elsewhere are a significant financial burden...