Local Residents Celebrate New Jan Aushadhi Kendra in West Midnapore, Bengal

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Key Takeaways
- Affordable healthcare through Jan Aushadhi Kendras.
- Significant benefits for lower-income groups.
- Positive feedback from local residents.
- High-quality generic medicines available.
- Government initiative to enhance healthcare accessibility.
Midnapore, March 19 (NationPress) Jan Aushadhi Kendras, initiated under the Prime Minister Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), are transforming the lives of citizens nationwide by offering affordable and low-cost medications accessible to everyone.
Families from lower and middle-income brackets are particularly reaping significant advantages from this ambitious initiative by the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The establishment of Jan Aushadhi Kendras in West Bengal’s Midnapore (West) district has brought joy to the community, granting them access to more affordable medicines.
Residents are thrilled to be part of the PM-BJP initiative and are expressing their gratitude to the government of PM Modi for this opportunity.
Numerous Janaushadhi Kendras are supplying medications and essential medical support to locals at reasonable prices.
Tarun Kumar Pal, a pharmacist and owner of a Jan Aushadhi Kendra, shared with IANS that patrons frequently comment on the high quality of the medicines.
He noted that hundreds of individuals visit his Kendra daily, often bringing friends and family to take advantage of the services provided.
"Feedback about the Jan Aushadhi Kendra has been overwhelmingly positive. Customers find the medicines both valuable and budget-friendly. Many report that their doctors are recommending Jan Aushadhi Kendras for their prescriptions," mentioned the Kendra owner.
Sourabh Ghosh, a customer, stated that he has been purchasing medications from this location for four years, experiencing prices significantly lower than those in the market.
"My request to the Central government is to open more such pharmacies; it would be incredibly beneficial," he expressed to IANS.
Another customer, Prashant Shirmani, affirmed that the prices of medicines are considerably lower than market rates, and their quality rivals that of branded alternatives.
The PMBJP program was launched in November 2016, aiming to revolutionize the healthcare system and ensure that essential healthcare is accessible to all citizens by providing quality generic medications through dedicated outlets.