J P Nadda opens week-long Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2025 celebrations
Union Minister J P Nadda inaugurated the week-long celebrations of the 7th Jan Aushadhi Diwas by flagging off awareness vehicles from Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi, on 1 March 2025.
Summary
Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers and Health J P Nadda inaugurated the week-long celebrations of Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2025 on 1 March 2025 by flagging off a Rath and 10 other vehicles carrying information about the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) from Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi. Events are being held across the country from 1 to 7 March, ending on the 7th Jan Aushadhi Diwas on 7 March. Nadda called for a Jan Andolan for Jan Aushadhi and said PMBJP has saved citizens about ₹30,000 crore over the past 10 years.
Key facts
- Date
- 1 March 2025, Nirman Bhawan
- Event
- Week-long Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrations (1–7 March)
- Edition
- 7th Jan Aushadhi Diwas on 7 March
- Savings
- About ₹30,000 crore in 10 years
Practice MCQs 1 questions
While opening Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2025 celebrations on 1 March 2025, J P Nadda said PMBJP has saved citizens approximately how much over the past 10 years?
Show answer
Correct answer: C — ₹30,000 crore
Nadda said the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana has led to total savings of about ₹30,000 crore for citizens in the past 10 years.