Srinagar, Mar 01, KDC: Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojna Monday organised Jan Aushadhi Sankalp Yatra from Joggers Park Raj Bagh which was flagged off by the Mayor of Srinagar, Juniad Azim Mattu.
The program is being organised in connection with 4th Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrations from 1st March to 7th March 2022 across the country. The program is aimed at creating awareness about the benefits of the scheme through which quality medicines are made available to the general public at affordable prices. Hundreds of such Medical Kendras (stores) have already been established throughout Jammu and Kashmir.
Mayor of Srinagar Juniad Azim Mattu was present as Chief Guest in the event. After Padyatra while interacting with media he enlightens upon the benefits of the scheme for the people of Jammu and Kashmir and ensured that every help would be provided for providing benefits of the scheme to even the people of the remotest areas of the Jammu and Kashmir.
Mayor urged upon all stakeholders for their active support for the success of this scheme.
Rifat Nazir Nodal Officer, PMBI for J&K and Ladakh informed in detail about the progress and future prospectus of Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana. She emphasised in detail how the availability of the medicines is made available in a better way for smooth function of the Kendras. She stated that the Union Government is committed to provide the best quality medicines to the people of the country at affordable prices.
The Programme was organised with the support of Kendra owners from Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama and Baramulla. Special Thanks on behalf of PMBI and J&K to all Kendra owners for extending their support to make today’s program a success. PMBI medicines sole distributors for Kashmir and Ladakh Malik Sales Agencies and his team, owners and pharmacists of different Kendra owners from all Districts of Kashmir and people from different walks of life were present in the awareness programme.
The Padyatra was attended by all stakeholders of Jan Aushadhi including Rifat Nazir Nodal Officer, PMBI J&K, All Kendra owners. The yatra was also attended by Sajad Ahmad, Riyaz Ahmad & other guests from Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Forum. (KDC)
