New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The future of Delhi's Mohalla Clinics and the adoption of Ayushman Bharat Jan Arogya Yojna in the Capital will be decided by the new state government, the Union health ministry said on Thursday.

Dr Atul Goel, director-general of health services, said primary health care is a key focus, and the new government will determine whether to continue Mohalla Clinics under the same name or modify the model. "Mohalla clinics essentially provide primary health care which has been a key focus of the central government when talking about health care delivery. Let the new government decide how they want to take it further," he said.

Union health secretary, Punya Salila Srivastava, added, "Under the Centre's National Health Mission...