The National Task Force on Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Higher Educational Institutions (NTF) submitted its interim report to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on 6 November 2025 and now awaits the court’s cognisance. Constituted in March 2025, the NTF has followed a multi-pronged, evidence-driven approach combining…
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“IIT Bombay Hosts Mental Health Conclave”
India’s higher education ecosystem took a decisive step on student mental health as IIT Bombay hosted the 2nd National Well-Being Conclave on 22–23 November 2025. With participation from some 80 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), 115 faculty members and 139 students, the conclave produced an Inter-University action plan to mainstream counselling,…
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PM Modi Emphasizes Mental Health on World Mental Health Day
New Delhi: On World Mental Health Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi emphasized the critical role of mental health in overall well-being. Speaking on the occasion, the PM highlighted the need to prioritize mental wellness and extend compassion to others in today’s fast-paced world. Shri Modi noted that the day…