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2020

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The government is to set up at least ____ PMBJP Kendra in every block of the country?

A	1
B	2
C	3
D	4

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the scheme, dedicated outlets known as Janaushadhi Kendras are opened to provide generic medicines at affordable prices. As on 31.10.2022, 8819 Janaushadhi Kendras are functional across the country. Product basket of PMBJP comprises 1759 drugs and 280 surgical items.

Detailed explanation-2: -You should have a self-owned or leased shop space of 120 sq ft and above, with all legal documents in place. You will need to provide the name of the pharmacist registered with the state council. If the applicant is from the SC/ST category or differently-abled, he/she needs to provide required certificates as proof.

Detailed explanation-3: -In November 2008, with an objective to make available generic medicines at affordable prices to all, the Department of Pharmaceuticals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers launched the “Jan Aushadhi Scheme”.

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