PMBJP in Andhra Pradesh

Posted On: 13 MAR 2026 3:53PM by PIB Delhi Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) scheme, a total of 18,646 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) have been opened across the country as on 28.02.2026, of which 283 JAKs are in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The State-wise number of JAKs opened across the country and the district-wise number of JAKs opened in the State of Andhra Pradesh are at Annexure I. The details of the funds allocated and utilised under the scheme during the last five years are as under: S. No. Financial year Funds sanctioned (crore ₹) Funds utilised (crore ₹) 1. 2020-21 65.00 65.00 2. 2021-22 68.50 68.50 3. 2022-23 100.00 100.00 4. 2023-24 110.00 110.00 5. 2024-25 284.50 182.73 There is no State-wise allocation of funds under the scheme. Across the country, total sales of ₹ 6,290.23 crore MRP value have been made under the scheme during the last five financial years. State-wise and financial-year-wise sales at MRP value are at Annexure II. Under the scheme, incentive to JAK owners is given at rate of 10% of monthly purchases, subject to a ceiling of ₹10,000 per month. In addition, JAK owners are also provided incentive of up to ₹10,000 per month for maintaining requisite stock of 200 high-demand products. Further, a one-time special incentive of ₹2 lakh for setting up JAK is given for JAKs opened in the North-Eastern States, Himalayan areas, island territories and backward areas notified as Aspirational Districts by NITI Aayog, and to those JAKs that are opened by entrepreneurs of certain eligible categories, including ex-servicemen, divyangjan and members of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. With a view to further expand the coverage of the scheme, the Government has set a target to open 25,000 JAKs by March 2027. JAKs are opened by inviting applications from individual entrepreneurs, non-governmental organisations, societies, trusts, firms, private companies, etc. Online applications have been invited from all districts of the country, including those in the state of Andhra Pradesh, through the website www.janaushadhi.gov.in. Annexure I The State-wise /Union Territory-wise number of JAKs opened as on 28.02.2026 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 Grand Total 18,646 District-wise number of JAKs opened in the State of Andhra Pradesh as on 28.02.2026 S. No. District Number of JAKs 1 Ananthapuramu 12 2 Chittoor 12 3 YSR Kadapa 10 4 East Godavari 14 5 Guntur 24 6 Krishna 9 7 Kurnool 20 8 Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 7 9 Prakasam 16 10 Srikakulam 9 11 Visakhapatnam 11 12 Vizianagaram 9 13 West Godavari 15 14 Parvathipuram Manyam 3 15 Anakapalli 7 16 Alluri Sitharama Raju 2 17 Kakinada 5 18 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema 8 19 Eluru 11 20 NTR 19 21 Bapatla 9 22 Palnadu 11 23 Tirupati 15 24 Annamayya 7 25 Sri Sathya Sai 11 26 Nandyal 7 Total 283 Annexure II State-wise and financial-year-wise sales at MRP value (in crore ₹) S. No. State / Union territory FY 2020-21 FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 0.02 0.05 0.06 0.01 0.0005 Andhra Pradesh 1.53 1.41 1.77 1.80 0.55 Arunachal Pradesh 0.68 0.24 0.50 0.43 0.48 Assam 3.32 4.77 5.08 5.36 0.98 Bihar 6.34 9.80 15.65 17.53 6.06 Chandigarh 17.63 3.96 9.79 16.37 22.16 Chhattisgarh 8.35 18.43 40.98 96.59 196.08 Delhi 26.51 24.77 33.38 43.93 57.96 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 0.00 0.010 0.0079 0.0009 0.0073 Goa 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.07 0.15 Gujarat 21.22 27.10 36.36 31.95 36.77 Haryana 3.71 3.63 4.87 4.05 1.30 Himachal Pradesh 1.88 6.28 8.13 7.42 7.47 Jammu and Kashmir</