<span style="color: #222222;">The final day of Jan Aushadhi Diwas, 2023 celebrated as Aao Jan Aushadhi Mitra Banein on Tuesday. On this occasion, large number of people took pledge 'Jan Aushadhi Shapath' digitally on the MyGov platform to promote the use of generic medicines.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister of Law and Justice, Kiran Rijiju visited Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi to commence the final day celebrations of Jan Aushadhi Diwas.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal,  Joint Secretary of Pharmaceuticals Rajnessh Tingal and CEO, PMBI Parth Gautham Sharma, were also present at the event.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">With an objective of making quality generic medicines available at affordable prices to all, Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Under this scheme, dedicated outlets known as Janaushadhi Kendras are opened to provide generic medicines.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Jan Aushadhi scheme was launched in November, 2008 with an objective of having at least one Jan Aushadhi Store in each district of the country.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Earlier, Union Health Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya Jan Aushadhi Rath was flagged off by to commence celebrations of Jan Aushadhi Jan Chetna Abhiyaan in New Delhi.  This event kick started the launch of 5th Jan Aushadhi celebrations across the country.</span><br />