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Average price reduction due to fixation or refixation of prices under Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana quality medicines are offered through Jan Aushadhi Kendras at 50% to 80% lower rates than the prices of branded medicines available in the market New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare notifies the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM), which is incorporated as Schedule-I to the Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 (DPCO, 2013). The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) under the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) fixes ceiling prices of these scheduled medicines in accordance with the provisions of DPCO, 2013. All…