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HRD Ministry launches Manodarpan to focus on mental health of students

Our Bureau New Delhi | Updated on July 21, 2020 Published on July 21, 2020

Part of Atmanirbhar package, the scheme will provide psychological support

Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday launched Manodarpan, an initiative focussing on the mental and emotional well-being of the students, teachers and parents.

The initiative, covering a wide range of activities, will provide psychological support to students to ensure their mental well-being during the pandemic period and beyond.

The ‘Manodarpan’ initiative has been included in the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan as a part of strengthening human capital, increasing productivity and reform in the education sector.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 12 launched the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, a stimulus package for revitalising the economy of India.

Published on July 21, 2020
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