Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Jharkhand Government Renames Clinics, Approves University Bill
The government in Jharkhand has decided to change the name of the Atal Mohalla Clinics to Mother Teresa Advanced Health Clinics.
These clinics were originally started by the previous government to provide basic healthcare in urban areas.
The new decision was made during a cabinet meeting.
The clinics offer free healthcare to people.
Besides this change, the cabinet also agreed on other things, like a new law for universities and adjustments to police hiring.
Jharkhand government renamed Atal Mohalla Clinics to Mother Teresa Advanced Health Clinics.
The decision was approved by the state cabinet.
The clinics were launched by the previous BJP regime in August 2019.
140 clinics are currently functioning, providing free primary healthcare.
The cabinet approved several other proposals, including the Jharkhand State University Bill, 2025 and police recruitment changes.
- Who
- The Jharkhand government, led by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, renamed the clinics.
- What
- The Jharkhand government renamed Atal Mohalla Clinics to Mother Teresa Advanced Health Clinics.
- When
- The decision was made at a cabinet meeting on Thursday, July 24.
- Where
- Jharkhand.
- Why
- The reason for the renaming is not explicitly stated in the provided articles.
- Previous Name
- Atal Mohalla Clinics
- New Name
- Mother Teresa Advanced Health Clinics
- Launched by
- Former CM Raghubar Das
- Launched in
- August 2019
- Current Clinics
- 140
- Services
- Free primary healthcare