Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday has claimed that medicines worth Rs 32 crore supplied to Kashmir valley between July 20 and August 23.
“The medicines include a wide range of drugs from all categories including antibiotics, anti-diabetic, proton pump inhibitors, anti-hypertensives, antacids, NSAIDs, anticancer drugs, cardiovascular drugs, anti-tuberculars, anti-depressants, psychotropics among other life-saving drugs,” an official release said.
“The Deputy Drugs Controller informed that special efforts are being made to ensure and facilitate the timely supply of medicines, which require specialized storage conditions to authorised stockists and stakeholders in the Kashmir valley,” read the release.
“In addition to this, there are around 40 outlets operational under the PMJAY scheme in the Kashmir division catering to those in need,” read the release.
