President Murmu Applauds NIMHANS Bengaluru's Innovative Approach to Holistic Mental Health Care
In a significant acknowledgement, President Droupadi Murmu commended NIMHANS, Bengaluru, for its pioneering efforts in integrating traditional practices like Yoga and Ayurveda into modern mental health care. This holistic approach, which combines the best of traditional and contemporary therapies, has been hailed as a model for other institutions to follow. The President also praised NIMHANS' cutting-edge initiatives, including Tele-MANAS and SAMVAD, which have expanded access to mental health services, especially in rural and underserved areas. By incorporating digital platforms and community-based programs, NIMHANS has demonstrated its commitment to making mental health care more inclusive and accessible. With its emphasis on holistic wellness and innovative service delivery, NIMHANS is setting a new standard for mental health care in India, and its model is likely to have a profound impact on the country's healthcare landscape. Key initiatives like Tele-MANAS and SAMVAD are examples of how technology and community engagement can be leveraged to promote mental health and wellbeing, making NIMHANS a leader in the field of mental health care, telemedicine, and holistic wellness.
