SANGAT

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Punjab Government has launched SANGAT Mental Health Clubs in 40 colleges across the state to strengthen mental health awareness among young people, encourage early intervention and help prevent substance abuse under its flagship ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’. Led by the Department of Higher Education in partnership with the Mpower initiative of Aditya Birla Education Trust (ABET), the initiative aims to create supportive campus environments where students can recognise emotional distress, access appropriate assistance and discuss mental health issues without stigma. During the launch, Harjot Singh Bains and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia interacted with club…