New Delhi, March 7 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that more than 620 Jan Aushadhi Kendras operating in Delhi have become a major support for lakhs of families by providing high-quality medicines at affordable prices.
The CM said the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana is playing a key role in making healthcare affordable and accessible for all.
In a post on social media platform X on the occasion of Jan Aushadhi Diwas, Gupta said the Central government’s initiative ensures that no citizen, especially from the middle class and economically weaker sections, is deprived of necessary medical treatment due to financial constraints.
She said the scheme aims to make healthcare services widely accessible and affordable, reflecting the government’s commitment to public welfare.
The Chief Minister noted that more than 620 Jan Aushadhi Kendras operating in Delhi have become a major support for lakhs of families by providing high-quality medicines at affordable prices.
These centres, she said, are helping people fight diseases while also reducing the financial burden of medical expenses.
Gupta added that the initiative is helping extend the right to better healthcare to the last person in society, representing an important step in the journey towards building a healthier and stronger nation.
