Jharkhand Medical and Health Infrastructure Development and Procurement Corporation Limited (JMHIDPCL) was established in 2013 at Ranchi Jharkhand, under the aegis of Department of Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand and was entrusted with the functions of procurement of medicines, surgical goods, medical equipment / instrument and others under Govt. of Jharkhand.(GoJ).
With the changes in the healthcare arena there was a felt need of developing new as well as upgrading the existing functioning and processes of Department of Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Government of Jharkhand, and consequently develop an institution supported with necessary infrastructure to make the system responsive to meet the objectives of the universal health coverage. With the view to match the changing demands and pace of development in the sector, Jharkhand Medical and Health Infrastructure Development and Procurement Corporation Limited (JMHIDPCL) was established as PSU and was incorporated under company’s act 1956 as a public undertaking on 24th May 2013.
Government of Jharkhand (GoJ) is committed to provide timely and effective Health Care Services to the people of Jharkhand. A majority of the poor people of Jharkhand usually depend on Public/Government Health Care Delivery Systems to address their preventative and curative health needs. Optimal availability of good quality drugs procured at competitive prices, quality provision of health-related services and proper construction and maintenance of health facilities are of paramount importance for better Health Care Delivery. In such a scenario, the financing and supply of drugs, services, etc. for government health services has become one of the key concerns for GoJ.
The Main objective of the Corporation is to unify the procurement of drugs, equipment's and other necessary logistics in order to maintain high quality, reduced costs, promote ease of access and improve efficiency of supply and delivery to the government health institution in the state.