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New Delhi : Union Health and Chemicals & Fertilisers Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya and other dignitaries participated in the Health Heritage walk at Purana Qila in New Delhi on March 4, 2022. for creating awareness about health benefits of walking and also Jan Aushadhi Generic medicine.

On the 4th Day of Jan Aushadhi Diwas week long celebrations, the health heritage walks were organised at 10 locations in 9 cities to spread the message of wellness by walking, doing some physical activity and to spread the message of quality and affordable generic medicine available at Janaushadhi Kendras, according to a PIB release.

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) started week long celebrations of Jan Aushadhi Diwas from March,1, 2022, by conducting various events throughout the week. PMBI has already organised Jan Aushadhi Sankalp Yatra, Matri Shakti Samman, and Jan Aushadhi Bal Mitra on March 1, 2nd March 2, and March 3, 2022, respectively, across the country.

The programme this year is being held under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav commemorating 75 years of India’s independence which is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of progressive India and the glorious history of its people, culture, and achievements.