Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launched an initiative called “Manodarpan” on Tuesday. This initiative is launched under the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’. The initiative is launched to provide psychosocial support to students, teachers, and families for mental and emotional health.
Minister of HRD Nishank said that “During the COVID-19 pandemic, the MHRD felt the need to focus on continuing education on the academic front and mental well being of the students.”
Union Human Resource Development Minister (MHRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launched an initiative called “Manodarpan” on Tuesday. This initiative is launched under the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’. The initiative is launched with a view to providing psychosocial support to students, teachers, and families for mental and emotional health.
Further MHRD Nishank added that considering the situation “the ministry has therefore taken up the initiative named “Manodarpan”, which covers a wide range of activities to provide psychosocial support to students, teachers, and families for their mental and emotional health during the COVID outbreak and beyond.”
About “Manodarpan” -Web page
Under this initiative, a Web page has been launched named as ‘Manodarpan- Psychosocial Support for Mental Health & Well-being during COVID outbreak and beyond’.
The web page can be found on MHRD’s website. The web page contains practical tips, posters, videos, advisory, dos, and don’ts for psychosocial support, and mental and emotional well-being of students.
Also, the Web page contains FAQs and an online query system along with a toll-free helpline no. 8445440632 for countrywide outreach to students from schools, colleges, and universities. The helpline number has been set up to provide tele-counseling to address the mental health and psychosocial issues of students, teachers, and families.
‘Manodarpan’ following the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ will help in reconstructing the education sector by providing strength to human capital and in turn increase productivity.
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