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Basti Railway Station: Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendra to start soon for affordable medicines

Kush Singh by Kush Singh
May 5, 2026
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North Eastern Railway is set to open a Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra at Basti railway station. This center will provide high-quality generic medicines at lower prices to passengers, local residents, and railway staff. The move aims to reduce the overall cost of healthcare for the general public.

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Which stations will get Jan Aushadhi Kendras

The North Eastern Railway is fast-tracking the process of opening these centers at multiple locations. Apart from Basti, similar centers are being planned for Banaras, Aishbagh, and Varanasi City stations. Earlier reports from August 2024 indicated that construction work was already progressing at 11 new stations including Basti.

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What is the benefit for passengers and locals

According to Sumit Kumar, CPRO of North Eastern Railway Gorakhpur, these centers will ensure that essential medicines are easily accessible. By providing generic alternatives to expensive brands, the cost of treatment will decrease significantly for the common man. CPRO Pankaj Kumar Singh added that this initiative supports the central government’s mission to make healthcare affordable.

Project details and current progress

Detail Information
Implementing Authority North Eastern Railway
Ministry Involved Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Total Station Centers (as of June 2025) 106 Centers nationwide
Primary Goal Affordable and quality generic medicines

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