In a recent development, AIADMK MLA, AIADMK Jayaraman, criticized the government for its decision to close down the Amma clinics in Chennai. The move has sparked controversy and drawn criticism from various quarters. The MLA raised concerns about the impact of shutting down these clinics on the healthcare services available to the public, especially those in need of affordable and accessible medical care. The Amma clinics, established by former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, aimed to provide quality healthcare services to the underprivileged sections of society. The closure of these clinics has been met with backlash, with many questioning the government’s priorities and commitment to public welfare. The MLA’s statement has brought attention to the importance of ensuring that essential healthcare services are accessible to all, regardless of their socio-economic status. The government’s decision to close down the Amma clinics has ignited a debate on the state of healthcare infrastructure in India, particularly in urban areas like Chennai. It remains to be seen how the authorities will respond to the criticism and address the concerns raised by the MLA and other stakeholders. The controversy surrounding the closure of the Amma clinics underscores the need for a comprehensive and inclusive healthcare system that caters to the diverse needs of the population. As the debate continues, the focus remains on the government’s healthcare policies and their impact on public health in India.