Tagline Contest for 8th Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026 (Win ₹5,000) | Apply by 7 March

Applications are open for the Tagline Contest for 8th Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026, organised by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India, in collaboration with MyGov.

Citizens across India are invited to submit creative taglines promoting Jan Aushadhi medicines and supporting the theme of Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026.

The last date to participate is 7 March 2026 (6:00 PM IST).

About Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026

Jan Aushadhi Diwas is celebrated to raise awareness about affordable and quality generic medicines available through Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras.

With a new national target of opening 25,000 Janaushadhi Kendras across India, PMBI is working to expand access to affordable healthcare. Currently, more than 18,000 Kendras provide medicines at prices 50% to 80% lower than branded alternatives.

The 2026 theme is: जन औषधि – सस्ती भी, भरोसेमंद भी! सेहत की बात, बचत के साथ

The tagline contest aims to spread awareness and encourage citizens to promote affordable healthcare solutions through creativity.

What Is the Tagline Contest?

The contest invites participants to create an original tagline based on the official theme of Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026. The tagline should promote affordability, trust, health, and savings associated with Jan Aushadhi medicines.

Participants are encouraged to be creative while ensuring that their submissions remain respectful and free from offensive, political, religious, or culturally inappropriate content.

Entries must align with the purpose of educating and inspiring communities about the benefits of Jan Aushadhi.

Who Can Participate?

The contest is open to Indian citizens. Anyone interested in promoting affordable healthcare and showcasing creative writing skills can participate through the MyGov platform.

Participants must log in to MyGov to submit their entries.

Prizes

Winners of the competition will receive the following cash awards:

• First Prize: ₹5,000
• Second Prize: ₹3,000
• Third Prize: ₹2,000

Important Dates

The contest opened on 27 February 2026 and will close on 7 March 2026 at 6:00 PM IST. Late submissions will not be accepted.

How to Participate?

Interested participants must log in to the MyGov portal and submit their original tagline before the deadline.

Participants are advised to read the official Terms & Conditions carefully before submitting their entry.

Why You Should Participate

This contest is an opportunity to contribute to a nationwide healthcare awareness campaign while winning cash prizes. It also allows citizens to support the government’s initiative to make essential medicines affordable and accessible to all.

If you have a creative idea that reflects affordability, trust, and health savings, this is your chance to make your voice heard.

Apply before 7 March 2026.