Jan Aushadhi Kendras in Assam - 31st July 2026 - Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers : Department of Pharmaceuticals - Gazette Notification PDF
Issued by Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers : Department of Pharmaceuticals
Read or download the official PDF of this gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers : Department of Pharmaceuticals on 31st July 2026. Classified under Press Release.
Executive Summary & Key Takeaways
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:
- Cachar: 40
- Kamrup Metro: 19
- SRIBHUMI: 17
- Nagaon: 14
- Dibrugarh: 13
- Hailakandi: 9
- Tinsukia: 8
- Kamrup: 7
- Dhemaji: 6
- Dhubri: 6
- Marigaon: 5
- Sonitpur: 5
- Barpeta: 4
- Bongaigaon: 4
- Goalpara: 4
- Jorhat: 4
- Kokrajhar: 4
- Chirang: 4
- Darrang: 3
- Golaghat: 3
- Nalbari: 3
- Karbi Anglong: 2
- Lakhimpur: 2
- Sivasagar: 2
- Udalguri: 2
- Biswanath: 2
- Majuli: 2
- South Salmara Mancachar: 2
- Charaideo: 2
- Hojai: 2
- Dima Hasao: 1
- 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