Availability of Essential Medicines

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Financial Year No. of new JAKs opened No. of JAKs functioning cumulatively 1 2023-24 11 73 2 2024-25 10 83 3 2025-26 16 99 4 2026-27 (Till 30.06.2026) 6 105 Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), the implementing agency of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna (PMBJP), continuously monitors the availability of medicines including essential medicines at Jan Aushadhi Kendras,...


THE PRESIDENT INTERACTS WITH A GROUP OF GRASSROOTS INNOVATORS

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A group of grassroots innovators of Atal Innovations Mission called on the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre today (July 31, 2026). She also visited the exhibition set up by these innovators, witnessed their innovations and interacted with them. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that India has the potential to become a global powerhouse in grassroots innovation by leveraging i...


Prime Minister congratulates Harsh Singh on winning Gold in Judo at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Harsh Singh on winning the Gold medal in Judo at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister described it as a historic day for Indian Judo and said that Harsh Singh's passion and dedication were clearly reflected in his exceptional performance. Shri Modi extended his best wishes to him for his future endeavours. In a post on X, Shri Modi said; "Historic Day ...


Prime Minister calls upon youth to work together, to work for Bharat

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has said that abuses never solve anything and called upon to guide the misguided. Referring to the incident at Jantar Mantar, the Prime Minister said that the country and the world witnessed the use of abusive language against him and even his late mother. He said that while the anger in society over such conduct is understandable, childhood is also a time when mistakes are made and there i...


Prime Minister congratulates Asmita Dey on winning Gold in Women's 48 kg Judo at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Asmita Dey on winning the Gold medal in the Women's 48 kg Judo Final at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister said that Asmita Dey's performance will always be remembered and will contribute towards making judo even more popular. Shri Modi extended his best wishes to her for her future endeavours. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "A golden performance ind...


Prime Minister receives telephone call from Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, H.E. Andy Burnham. Prime Minister Modi warmly congratulated Prime Minister Burnham on assuming office and conveyed his best wishes for a successful tenure. The two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. They agreed to deepen cooperation across priority areas inclu...


Prime Minister congratulates Seema on winning Bronze in Women's Discus Throw at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Seema on winning the Bronze medal in the Women's Discus Throw event at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister noted that Seema secured the medal with a best throw of 58.65 metres. Shri Modi said that her achievement has made India proud and inspired the youth of the nation. He wished her the very best for her future endeavours. Shri Modi posted on X; "Co...


Prime Minister congratulates Lovepreet Singh on winning Silver in Men's +110 kg event at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Lovepreet Singh on winning the Silver medal in the Men's +110 kg weightlifting event at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister noted that Lovepreet Singh set a new Commonwealth Games record in the snatch event with his outstanding effort. Shri Modi lauded his dedication and determination and extended his best wishes for his future endeavours. The Prime Mi...


Prime Minister pays tribute to Munshi Premchand on his birth anniversary

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid tributes to renowned litterateur Munshi Premchand on his birth anniversary. The Prime Minister said that through his timeless literary works, Munshi Premchand gave a powerful expression to human emotions that continues to remain relevant even today. He also noted his invaluable contribution in bringing the literary heritage of Kashi, his birthplace and karmabhoomi, to global recognition...


Prime Minister expresses grief over loss of lives due to building collapse in Thane

India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to the collapse of a building in Thane, Maharashtra. The Prime Minister said that he was pained to hear about the tragic incident. He conveyed his thoughts to the bereaved families in this hour of grief and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. The Prime Minister announced that an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's N...