Lok Sabha Question No. 2717 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-09
Subject: Jan Aushadhi Kendras
Ministry: CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
Asked by: Nihal Chand Chauhan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICALS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2717 TO BE ANSWERED ON 9 th  JULY, 2019

## Jan Aushadhi Kendras

## 2717. SHRI NIHAL CHAND:

Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS ¸ be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of medicines and diseases  for which medicines are being provided under the scheme formulated to sell medicines through Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadi Kendras;
- (b) the details of the progress under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadi Pariyojana at present and the details of the plans being formulated for its expansion in future;
- (c) the number and details of centres set up across the country so far under the said scheme, State/UT-wise; and
- (d) the manner in which the number of such centres are likely to be increased in future?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS (SHRI D. V. SADANANDA GOWDA)

- (a)  A  total  of  900  drugs  and  154  surgicals  and  consumables  are  currently  included  in  the product  basket  of  Pradhan  Mantri  Bhartiya  Janaushadhi  Pariyojana  (PMBJP).  The  list  of therapeutic  group-wise  number  of  medicines  included  in  the  product  basket  of  PMBJP  is enclosed  as Annexure-I. The  detailed    list  of  medicines/surgicals  is  available  at  website janaushadhi.gov.in.
- (b)  The  statement  of  the  progress  achieved  so  far  under  the  PMBJP  is  enclosed  as Annexure-II . In the current financial year the plan is to  open  1200 new PMBJP Kendras in the country.
- (c)  The  list  of  State/UT-wise  number  of  PMBJP  Kendras  set  up  across  the  country  as  on 03.07.2019 is attached as Annexure-III . The detailed list of PMBJP Kendras opened across the country so far is available at website janaushadhi.gov.in.
- (d)  The  number  of  PMBJP  Kendras  will  be  increased  by  opening  more  such  Kendras  on receipt of applications from interested and eligible entrepreneurs.

## Annexure-I

## Statement referred to in part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 2717 for 09.07.2019 raised by SHRI NIHAL CHAND regarding Jan Aushadhi Kendras. The number of  medicines included in the product basket of PMBJP

| Sl. No.   | Name of the Therapeutic Group                  |   No. of Medicines |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
| 1         | Analgesic                                      |                 15 |
| 2         | Analgesic & Antipyretic / Muscle relaxants     |                 42 |
| 3         | Antialcoholism                                 |                  1 |
| 4         | Antiallergic                                   |                  6 |
| 5         | Anticancer/Oncology                            |                 50 |
| 6         | Antidiabetic                                   |                 48 |
| 7         | Antiinfective                                  |                143 |
| 8         | Antiinflammatory                               |                  1 |
| 9         | Cardiovascular System (CVS)                    |                132 |
| 10        | Central Nerve System (CNS)                     |                 86 |
| 11        | Dermatology/Topical/External                   |                 61 |
| 12        | Electrolytes/ Supplements/ Vitamins & Minerals |                 75 |
| 13        | Eye / Ear drops                                |                 24 |
| 14        | FOOD PRODUCTS                                  |                  1 |
| 15        | Gastrointestinal (GIT)                         |                 77 |
| 16        | Gynaecology                                    |                 22 |
| 17        | Immunosuppresant                               |                  3 |
| 18        | Local/ General Anaesthetics                    |                  8 |
| 19        | Poisoning                                      |                  4 |
| 20        | Respiratory                                    |                 74 |
| 21        | Steroids & Hormones                            |                 25 |
| 22        | Toxoids/Vaccine                                |                  2 |
| 23        | Surgicals & Consumables                        |                154 |
|           | Grand Total                                    |                900 |

Statement referred to in part (c) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 2717 for 09.07.2019 raised by SHRI NIHAL CHAND regarding Jan Aushadhi Kendras. State/ UT-wise  number of  PMBJP kendras (as on 03.07.2019)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/UT   | No. of PMBJP kendras   |
|-----------|------------------------|------------------------|
| 1         | Andaman & Nicobar      | 2                      |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh         | 180                    |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh      | 24                     |
| 4         | Assam                  | 79                     |
| 5         | Bihar                  | 157                    |
| 6         | Chandigarh             | 5                      |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh           | 206                    |
| 8         | Dadar & Nagar Haveli   | 14                     |
| 9         | Daman & Diu            | 4                      |
| 10        | Delhi                  | 95                     |
| 11        | Goa                    | 8                      |
| 12        | Gujarat                | 492                    |
| 13        | Haryana                | 159                    |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh       | 57                     |
| 15        | Jammu and Kashmir      | 55                     |
| 16        | Jharkhand              | 54                     |
| 17        | Karnataka              | 519                    |
| 18        | Kerala                 | 465                    |
| 19        | * Lakshadweep          | * 0                    |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh         | 145                    |
| 21        | Maharashtra            | 345                    |
| 22        | Manipur                | 35                     |
| 23        | Meghalaya              | 1                      |
| 24        | Mizoram                | 18                     |
| 25        | Nagaland               | 15                     |
| 26        | Odisha                 | 172                    |
| 27        | Puducherry             | 14                     |
| 28        | Punjab                 | 163                    |
| 29        | Rajasthan              | 126                    |
| 30        | Sikkim                 | 2                      |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu             | 534                    |
| 32        | Telangana              | 116                    |
| 33        | Tripura                | 24                     |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh          | 837                    |
| 35        | Uttarakhand            | 175                    |
| 36        | West Bengal            | 105                    |
|           | TOTAL                  | 5402                   |

## Annexure-II

Statement referred to in part (b) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Q. No. 2717 for 09.07.2019 raised by SHRI NIHAL CHAND regarding Jan Aushadhi Kendras.

|                | Number of PMBJP Kendras   | Number of PMBJP Kendras                  | Annual Sales Turnover at MRP Value (Rs. Cr.)   |
|----------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
| Financial Year | Opened in the year        | Cumulative number at the end of the year | Annual Sales Turnover at MRP Value (Rs. Cr.)   |
| 14             | 86                        | 7.29                                     | 2014-15                                        |
| 154            | 240                       | 12.16                                    | 2015-16                                        |
| 725            | 965                       | 32.66                                    | 2016-17                                        |
| 2264           | 3229                      | 140.84                                   | 2017-18                                        |
| 1871           | 5100                      | 315.70                                   | 2018-19                                        |
| * 295          | * 5395                    | * 75.67                                  | 2019-20                                        |