India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Sl. No.

Financial Year

No. of new JAKs opened

No. of JAKs functioning cumulatively

1

2023-24

11

73

2

2024-25

10

83

3

2025-26

16

99

4

2026-27 (Till 30.06.2026)

6

105

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), the implementing agency of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna (PMBJP), continuously monitors the availability of medicines including essential medicines at Jan Aushadhi Kendras, (JAKs) through an IT-enabled supply chain management system, regular review of stock positions, demand forecasting and timely replenishment including those operating in Mumbai.

As per information provided by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (M...