{"id":9142,"date":"2022-10-25T06:49:50","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T01:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=9142"},"modified":"2025-03-29T11:31:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T06:01:04","slug":"pradhan-mantri-bhartiya-janaushadhi-pariyojana-pmbjp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pradhan-mantri-bhartiya-janaushadhi-pariyojana-pmbjp\/","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP):<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To\u00a0make available quality medicines, consumables and surgical items at affordable prices\u00a0for all and reduce out of pocket expenditure of consumers\/patients.<\/li>\n<li>To\u00a0popularize generic medicines among the masses\u00a0and eliminate the notion that low priced generic medicines are of inferior quality or are less effective.<\/li>\n<li>Generate employment\u00a0by engaging individual entrepreneurs in the opening of JanaushadhiKendras.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Implementing Agency:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Pharmaceuticals &amp; Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).<\/li>\n<li>PMBI was established in December, 2008 under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>History:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Jan Aushadhi Scheme was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals in 2008 across the country.<\/li>\n<li>In 2015, the Jan Aushadhi Scheme was revamped as\u00a0Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana (PMJAY).<\/li>\n<li>In 2016, it was again renamed as\u00a0Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Source :<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/News?title=Pradhan-Mantri-Bhartiya-Janaushadhi-Pariyojana-significantly-reduced-patients%e2%80%99-out-of-pocket-expenditure%3a-Mansukh-Mandaviya&amp;id=449798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">All India Radio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PMBJP aims to make available quality medicines, consumables and surgical items at affordable prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}