First state to inaugurate Jan
Aushadhi Store (JAS) in North East, under BJP Government’s mission Pradhan
Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana (PMJAY) is a god sent on time scheme according to
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prema Khandu.
Flood and other natural
calamities have taken a heavy toll on Arunachal people’s health where at right
time under Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana scheme the Jan Aushadhi Store was
recently activated by Khandu at Tomo Riba State Hospital in Naharlagun.
The Health Department of
state which the chief minister handles had stated the scheme is a boon to the
people who can access better health care services without travelling outside as
now generic medicines will be provided at an affordable ranges.
JAS campaign is headed by the
department of Pharmaceuticals under the union ministry of Chemicals and
Fertilizers and BPPI to enable people to secure generic medicines from CPSUs
and suppliers with NABL certification for maintaining safe and quality drugs
supply.
Under this scheme all
categories therapeutic medicines and 361 drugs will be availed in Jan Ausadhi
stores so that NGO’s welfare works are not hampered according to Khandu.
Even a poor state like
Arunachal can avail medicines at door steps. The union budget is not enough
where central intrusion is important to undertake such welfare schemes to boost
health of this Northeast region.
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