The product basket of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana has increased to 1,800 medicines and 285 Surgical equipment. These products are available at 50 to 90 percent lower prices compared to the market. The Chemicals and Fertilisers Ministry said, the Government has decided to open 10,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras by the 31st of December this year in the country. A total of over 9,500 Jan Aushadhi Kendras have been opened across the country till last month. The Ministry said, in the last nine years, the number of Kendras has increased by 100 times and the sales have increased more than 170 times.