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    [title] => FAIR PRICE MEDICINE SHOP IN WEST BENGAL:  STUDY ON THIS NEW INITIATIVE NEW CHALLENGES
    [description] => <ol>
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    [author] => Sudipta Halder
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    [year] => 2017
    [month] => August
    [volume] => 5
    [issue] => 8
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    [abstract] => <p>Poverty in India is widespread and major problem of Health. The 21.3% of total population is under poorest of the poor condition as declared by the Govt. of India on 2012. Health is primary issues of people as the proverb &ldquo;Health is wealth&rdquo;. Considering point in today&rsquo;s India is skyrocketing prices of everything so pricing of medicine is not a miracle. Generic drugs cost less than branded ones, and the price difference is mainly due to the absence of marketing expenses incurred by pharmaceutical firms for their products. &nbsp;The Govt. of West Bengal (Health Department) has introduced <strong>&ldquo;<st1:stockticker w:st="on">FAIR</st1:stockticker> PRICE MEDICINE <st1:stockticker w:st="on">SHOP</st1:stockticker>&rdquo;</strong> with lot of challenges which help bring down the cost of medicines, thereby benefiting the end-consumers.</p>

<p>People are mortally scared to take the bold step of asking unwilling doctors for the generic names of medicines prescribed. Generic drugs are being pushed in a big way by the West Bengal government to replace expensive branded medicines and bring down the prices of essential drugs.</p>

<p>This research paper is based on data collected from State Bureau of Health Intelligence. &nbsp;The work was conducted to analysis the details of the govt. new initiative &amp; challenges. The numbers of fair price medicine shop with the discount percentage level, the policy for new initiative, district wise distribution, challenges &amp; beneficiaries participation are discussed in the paper.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>KEY WORDS: </strong>FPMS, Discount %, PPP (P3), MRP.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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