Nadda marks 10 years of AMRIT pharmacies, announces plan to expand network to 500 outlets

November 15, 2025 5:07 PM

Nadda marks 10 years of AMRIT pharmacies, announces plan to expand network to 500 outlets

Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Saturday inaugurated the 10th anniversary of the government-run AMRIT pharmacy scheme and announced plans to expand the network from the current 255 outlets to 500 across the country. Launched in 2015, the AMRIT chain provides essential and life-saving medicines at discounts of 50% to 90%. Government data shows more than 6.85 crore patients have used the service, with medicines worth over ₹17,000 crore at maximum retail price sold at reduced rates, resulting in ...

PM Modi invites Bihar BJP workers to join ‘Mera Booth Sabse Majboot’ campaign on Oct 15

October 12, 2025 3:09 PM

PM Modi invites Bihar BJP workers to join ‘Mera Booth Sabse Majboot’ campaign on Oct 15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with booth-level party workers from Bihar on October 15 under the 'Mera Booth Sabse Majboot' campaign, seeking their suggestions ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. In a post on X on Sunday, PM Modi wrote, “Our dedicated workers have geared up with full energy for the victory of BJP-NDA in Bihar. Interacting with such dedicated workers always provides new inspiration. On October 15, I will get the opportunity to directly interact with such work...

“If You Tease Us, We Won’t Let You Go”: JP Nadda on operation Sindoor

May 7, 2025 11:04 AM

“If You Tease Us, We Won’t Let You Go”: JP Nadda on operation Sindoor

Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Wednesday said Operation Sindoor sends a strong and unequivocal message in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, highlighting India’s unwavering resolve and capability to root out terrorism. Following the April 22 attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 civilian lives in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian armed forces carried out Operation Sindoor, a calibrated military response targeting nine high-value terror infrastructure sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmi...

India prepared to respond promptly to any emerging health challenges: J.P. Nadda on HMPV

January 6, 2025 10:53 PM

India prepared to respond promptly to any emerging health challenges: J.P. Nadda on HMPV

India’s surveillance network remains vigilant and the country is ready to respond promptly to any emerging health challenges, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said on Monday, as the number of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the country reached five in a single day. Five children tested positive for the virus in Karnataka (2), Gujarat (1), and Tamil Nadu (2). The affected children are recovering well, while one has been discharged, the health authorities said. In a video message, Nadda ...