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Date: 31st July 2026 Category: Press Release Jurisdiction: India, Central Government

Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Assam - 31st July 2026 - Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers : Department of Pharmaceuticals - Gazette Notification PDF

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Status Report: Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Assam

Overview Under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Department of Pharmaceuticals, reported that a total of 202 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) were operational in the State of Assam as of June 30, 2026. While the program has achieved significant coverage, three districts—Bajali, Tamulpur, and West Karbi Anglong—currently do not have any operational centers.

Financial Performance Sales of Jan Aushadhi medicines in Assam have shown consistent year-on-year growth over the last five financial years. The total sales at Maximum Retail Price (MRP) reached ₹49.88 crore. The breakdown is as follows:

  • 2021-22: ₹5.17 crore
  • 2022-23: ₹6.51 crore
  • 2023-24: ₹8.08 crore
  • 2024-25: ₹11.56 crore
  • 2025-26: ₹18.56 crore
  • Total: ₹49.88 crore

The department noted that while total sales figures are tracked annually, district-wise sales data is not maintained.

District-wise Distribution of JAKs (As of June 30, 2026) The 202 centers are distributed across 32 districts as follows:

  1. Cachar: 40
  2. Kamrup Metro: 19
  3. SRIBHUMI: 17
  4. Nagaon: 14
  5. Dibrugarh: 13
  6. Hailakandi: 9
  7. Tinsukia: 8
  8. Kamrup: 7
  9. Dhemaji: 6
  10. Dhubri: 6
  11. Marigaon: 5
  12. Sonitpur: 5
  13. Barpeta: 4
  14. Bongaigaon: 4
  15. Goalpara: 4
  16. Jorhat: 4
  17. Kokrajhar: 4
  18. Chirang: 4
  19. Darrang: 3
  20. Golaghat: 3
  21. Nalbari: 3
  22. Karbi Anglong: 2
  23. Lakhimpur: 2
  24. Sivasagar: 2
  25. Udalguri: 2
  26. Biswanath: 2
  27. Majuli: 2
  28. South Salmara Mancachar: 2
  29. Charaideo: 2
  30. Hojai: 2
  31. Dima Hasao: 1
  32. Baksa: 1

Official Context This information was provided by Smt. Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on July 31, 2026.

Reference Information:

  • Release ID: 2292476
  • Source: PIB Delhi

Key Entities Referenced

Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana: The primary national scheme under which generic medicine outlets are established to provide affordable healthcare to the public. Jan Aushadhi Kendras: The specific retail outlets providing generic medicines, with 202 centers currently operational across various districts in Assam. Department of Pharmaceuticals: The nodal government department under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers responsible for the oversight and implementation of the Jan Aushadhi program. Assam: The central state of applicability for this report, encompassing 32 districts where the distribution and sales of generic medicines are monitored.
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Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers : Department of Pharmaceuticals Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Assam प्रव तथ: 31 JUL 2026 4:35PM by PIB Delhi Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana, a total of 202 Jan Aushadhi Kendras have been opened in the State of Assam as on 30.06.2026. The district-wise number of JAKs opened is at Annexure. 3 districts viz. Bajali, Tamulpur and West Karbi Anglong in the State of Assam do not have any operational Jan Aushadhi Kendra. Financial year-wise details of sales of Jan Aushadhi medicines being sold through Jan Aushadhi Kendras in the State of Assam during the last five financial years are as under: - Sl. No. Financial Year Sales at MRP ( ₹ in crore) 1. 2021-22 5.17 2. 2022-23 6.51 3. 2023-24 8.08 4. 2024-25 11.56 5. 2025-26 18.56 Total 49.88 District-wise data of sale of Jan Aushadhi Medicines is not maintained. Annexure District-wise number of JAKs opened as on 30.06.2026 in the State of Assam Sl. No. Name of the district No. of JAKs 1 Barpeta 42 Bongaigaon 4 3 Cachar 40 4 Darrang 3 5 Dhemaji 6 6 Dhubri 6 7 Dibrugarh 13 8 Goalpara 4 9 Golaghat 3 10 Hailakandi 9 11 Jorhat 4 12 Kamrup 7 13 Karbi Anglong 2 14 SRIBHUMI 17 15 Kokrajhar 4 16 Lakhimpur 2 17 Marigaon 5 18 Nagaon 14 19 Nalbari 3 20 Dima Hasao 1 21 Sivasagar 2 22 Sonitpur 5 23 Tinsukia 824 Chirang 4 25 Baksa 1 26 Udalguri 2 27 Kamrup Metro 19 28 Biswanath 2 29 Majuli 2 30 South Salmara Mancachar 2 31 Charaideo 2 32 Hojai 2 Grand Total 202 This information was given by Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Smt. Anupriya Patel, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. ***** PC/PM (रलीज़ आईडी: 2292476) आगंतुक पटल : 218 इस वज्ञ को इन भाषाओ ंम पढ़: Urdu , ही

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