While Pharma Industry is trying to manage the supply and demand of such stores, an increase in the number of centres is generating higher demands. Many other essential factors are vital to open such Kendra. They are as below:

• Either an owned space or the rented one but having a legal lease agreement
• A minimum of 120 Sq. ft. space is a standard space to start up with Jan Aushadhi store.
• Owner needs a legit drug license in the name of “Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendra” along with other vital permissions that helps in starting a drug store. You need to comply with all statutory requirements as per the law to avail the permission for drug storage. The applicant needs to be diligent about this aspect.
• For individuals applying to such centres, a PAN Card and Aadhaar is compulsory.
• If applicants are NGO/ Hospital, Charitable Institute, a certificate of Incorporation and Registration certificate is also necessary along with PAN Card and Aadhar.
• For applicants like Govt Nominated Agency/ Government, applicants have to mention the information of the Department allocating a space along with other vital documents like the PAN Card, Sanction order, Aadhar and PAN Card.
• Every Jan Aushadi Kendra must have a professional Pharmacist and you need to present the proof such as name, Registration proof and other crucial details.
• Applicant also need to mention the financial capacity backed up with 3 years of audited accounts and a sanction letter if they want to present it for further loan requirements.