When Jan Aushadhi Train was flagged off by Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, and Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is In 2023.
The Jan Aushadhi Train was flagged off in 2023 by Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, along with Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology. This initiative is part of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), which aims to make quality generic medicines available at affordable prices to the public.
· The train was introduced to raise awareness about affordable medicines under the Jan Aushadhi scheme.
· The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana has been instrumental in reducing healthcare costs by promoting the use of generic medicines.
Information Booster:
· Jan Aushadhi Scheme: Launched to provide high-quality medicines at low prices, especially for the poor and disadvantaged.
· Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) are set up across India to distribute affordable generic drugs.
· Generic medicines are bioequivalent to branded medicines in terms of efficacy but are sold at a lower price.