India, March 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Sl. No.

Financial Year

Number of Medicines

Total

1.

2020-21

1450

1654

2.

2021-22

1616

1866

3.

2022-23

1759

2039

4.

2023-24

2047

2347

5.

2024-25

2110

2425

Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana scheme, a total of 18,646 JAKs are opened till 28.02.2026 across the country, of which 727 Kendras opened in the state of Maharashtra and 634 Kendras in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

The product basket under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Yojna has 2,110 medicines and 315 surgicals, medical consumables and devices, covering all major therapeutic groups, such as cardiovascular, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-infectives, anti-allergic and g...