With an objective of making quality generic medicines available at affordable prices to all, Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India in November, 2008. Under the scheme, dedicated outlets known as Janaushadhi Kendras are opened to provide generic medicines at affordable prices. Product basket of PMBJP comprises 1616 drugs and 250 surgical items. The Scheme is implemented by a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, viz., Pharma & Medical Bureau of India (PMBI) [erstwhile Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India(BPPI)].

• Ensure access to quality medicines for all sections of the population especially the poor and the deprived ones.
• Create awareness about generic medicines through education and publicity to counter the perception that quality is synonymous with high price only.
• Generate employment by engaging individual entrepreneurs in opening of PMBJP Kendra.

BVFCL Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra is located at BVFCL Hospital, Namrup in BVFCL Township.

For more detail click:

http://janaushadhi.gov.in/index.aspx