Jan aushadhi Diwas will be celebrated on 7th March 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with owners of the selected Jan aushadhi Kendras and beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jana Aushadhi Pariyojna-PMBJP through a video conferencing from New Delhi. In Every Jan aushadhi outlet the message of the prime minister will be telecasted through DD News.
Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers V Sadananda Gowda will be participating in this programme at Jan aushadhi Kendra in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, while MoS Chemicals & Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya will be at a Jan aushadhi Kendra of Pulwama in J&K UT. Gowda has requested all Union ministers to actively participate in this celebration to boost the confidence and trust of the people on Jan aushadhi Medicines and create awareness about the scheme.
Various programs will be organized at all PMBJP Kendra across the country to increase awareness about the scheme. These programs will witness the participation of doctors, health experts, NGO and beneficiaries in a large number.
Jan aushadhi Divas aims at providing further impetus and create awareness about the use of generic medicines. The day will also highlight the initiative undertaken by the Government in the direction of making quality healthcare for all, like Ayushman Bharat, PMBJY, etc.