NIT Warangal lays focus on mental health

HYDERABAD: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal celebrated its 67th foundation day on Oct 10, coinciding with World Mental Health Day.A health talk titled ‘Awareness on Mental Health’ was delivered by Priyanka D, consultant neuro physician at Medicover Hospitals. She discussed the root causes of mental health issues, the consequences of unfair practices among students, and recommended daily routines, meditation, physical activity, and balanced nutrition for mental well-being.

Recognising the importance of student well-being, Prof Bidyadhar Subudhi, director of NIT-Warangal, established a Centre for Mental Health,Wellness.