The Indian government has announced that investments worth Rs. 25,813 crore have been made and 56,171 new jobs have been added under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for pharmaceuticals. The scheme aims to enhance India’s manufacturing capabilities in the pharmaceutical sector and promote the production of high-value goods. Additionally, the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana has successfully achieved its target of opening 10,000 retail outlets to provide affordable generic medicines to the poor and underprivileged.