India, March 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

S. No.

Financial year

Sales at MRP value

1.

2022-23

1235.95

2.

2023-24

1470.00

3.

2024-25

2022.47

Sl. No.

Name of State/UT

Number of JAKs

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

6

Andhra Pradesh

283

Arunachal Pradesh

35

Assam

183

Bihar

1127

Chandigarh

19

Chhattisgarh

352

Delhi

622

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

41

Goa

18

Gujarat

878

Haryana

501

Himachal Pradesh

75

Jammu and Kashmir

355

Jharkhand

171

Karnataka

1637

Kerala

1755

Ladakh

3

Lakshadweep

1

Madhya Pradesh

634

Maharashtra

727

Manipur

68

Meghalaya

26

Mizoram

17

Nagaland

24

Odisha

830

Puducherry

33

Punjab

545

Rajasthan

675

Sikkim

16

Tamil Nadu

1559

Telangana

229

Tripura

33

Uttar Pradesh

3944

Uttarakhand

330

West Bengal

894

Total

18,646

Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana scheme, a total of 18,646 JAKs are currently operational across the country till 28.02.2026. The State-wise /Union Territory-wise number of JAKs operational across the country as on 28.02.2026 is at Annexure.

Across the country, total sales of Rs. 4728.42 crore MRP value have been made under the scheme during the last three financial years. Financial-year-wise sales at MRP value are as under:

The scheme was evaluated by M/s Concept Research Media Tech and Info Solutions Private Limited during FY2023-24 and its report was submitted to the Department in July 2025, recommendations of the same have been forwarded to Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), which is the implementing agency for PMBJP for compliance. 

To promote acceptability and to increase sale of medicines supplied through JAKs, targeted awareness campaigns about the benefits of Janaushadhi medicines are conducted on a regular basis:

The State-wise /Union Territory-wise number of JAKs opened as on 28.02.2026

This information was given by Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Smt. Anupriya Patel, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.