Introduction
The initiative of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana taken by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India under the guidance and protocol given by the Ministry of Health, Government of India in 2016. The main aim of the project is to provide the quality medicines to the people at an affordable prices through the various special kendras opening across India. These stores are purely for the purpose of providing quality medicines at an affordable cost into each and everyone.
These medicines basically called as the generic medicines which are available in the market also but to encourage people to get other medicines and get the profits by the companies that generic medicines or not popularized. To avoid such situation the Government of India taken a great noble cause to provide quality medicines to the people at an affordable costing, where the amount taken for the medicines are purely based on the MRP and in some cases the amount will be lesser than the MRP.
This generic stores or special cameras avoid selling branded medicines which are more expensive comparatively the generic medicines. The overall procurement and maintaining of the stores will be taken care by the Bureau of Pharma public sector undertakings of India which will be under the department of pharmaceuticals, Government of India. This day bureau will monitor and execute the requirements and transactions of each and every generic Store established across India.
Details
The base of this project is in the year 2008 with a noble cause of providing quality medicine at an affordable costing as named Jan aushadhi by the government of India, this campaign basically aim for providing generic medicines through the Exclusive outlets established in India namely Jan aushadhi medical stores. This scheme successfully Ran till the September 2015. Later the scheme was revamped and named as Pradhan Mantri Jan aushadhi Yojana in the year 2016 November and again renamed as Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi yojana.
The working hours of the stores starts from 8 a.m. To 8 p.m.. The therapeutic type of medicines are all compositions available in this Jan Aushadhi stores. These tours also provide the surgical items which are provided by Bureau of Pharma public sector, and also these stores sell the medical products commonly sold for necessary drugs and also the medical related equipments which are basically use.
By coordinating all the supply chain and procurement for the requirement of drugs, The Bureau of Pharmaceutical public sector and ensure the quality, safety and medical standards before sending to the jan aushadhi stores. The testing and approval authority will be given to the enable approved Laboratories across the India. These labs should give a proper testing and approval for buying these medicines and distributing to the all stores as well. This stores majorly opened by the ngos, charitable institutions, the doctors, trusts and private hospitals who are serving people and working towards Social Welfare as well.
Properties of the scheme
The financial support for these Jan aushadhi stores available from all kinds of people in India specifically like ngos, public and private sector agencies and also individuals who are willing to establish Jan aushadhi stores in government hospital , other premises. The bppi will provide one-time financial assessment and assistance to the stores of rupees 2.5 lakh as rupees 100000 as the reimbursement of furniture. Fixtures and the 100000 by way of providing free medicines at the starting stages. Remaining 50000 you will be for the computer and connected with printer to generate bills, a scanner for additional document processing.
The overall trade margin for this stores is a maximum of 20% and the minimum of 2%. In case of the medication drugs are expired, then those drugs should return to the bppi according to the protocols and guidelines given. The return stock stated as the expiry will be a lost to the BPPI only.
People who are looking to open a Jan aushadhi store need to provide if valid post dated cheque for availing the benefits and approval for establishing a store. Within 60 days of time the confirmation and further proceedings can start by the applicant along with the guidelines provided by the bppi.
More Properties
This scheme is really Appreciable and noble causing further people who lives in India and having health complications and unable to procure the medicines which are prescribed by the doctors from the respective brands at an expensive cost. This Jan aushadhi stores provide the complete drugs and medicines and also other medical equipments at an affordable costing which is comparatively lesser than the branded drugs. This medicine composition is same as the branded drugs but the first just in the brand name only.
These Jan aushadhi stores our available across India and provide all kinds of major and minor drug medications for a lesser cost. As per the guidelines of government of Pharmaceuticals at least one generic or Jan aushadhi Store should be available near by the government hospital premises to provide the drugs at laser cost. More expensive drugs are also available at cheapest costing where the total difference is huge. In case of any drugs are not available, the customers can request for a particular drug which can be available according to the stock availability at bppi. These stores or working from morning 8 a.m. To evening 8 p.m.
Conclusion
These stores are managed and run by a qualified B Pharmacy or D pharmacy pharmacist only. Each and every drug information should be available. According to the doctor prescription a patient can get the medication with the same composition in this Jan aushadhi stores, which means you respect to of the drug brand the same composition which is helpful for therapeutic procedure can avail in this Jan aushadhi stores for the lesser cost.
These medicines are comparatively very lesser price than the branded drugs available in the market. Just for example the branded drug which is available at rupees hundred can get the same composition drug in Jan aushadhi store for rupees 10. By knowing the details of this information people can avail the jan aushadhi Store medication for the therapeutic treatment.
