Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana
✓ Information verified — June 2026Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, in November 2008. Under the scheme, dedicated outlets known as Janaushadhi Kendras are opened to make quality generic medicines available to all at affordable prices.
What You Get
- Access to quality generic medicines at affordable prices
- Medicines available at Janaushadhi Kendras across the country
- Savings of 50-90% compared to branded medicines
- Wide range of medicines for common and chronic diseases
- Opportunity for entrepreneurs to open Janaushadhi Kendras and earn income
- Government support and training for Kendra operators
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Open to all Indian citizens to purchase medicines
- Entrepreneurs can apply to open a Janaushadhi Kendra
- No income or age restrictions for medicine purchase
- No caste or religion-based restrictions
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. PAN Card
- 3. Bank Account Details
- 4. Shop Address Proof
- 5. Educational Qualification Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Chemicals And Fertilizers
- Category
- Health
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/pmbjpNodal Ministry
Ministry Of Chemicals And Fertilizers
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