India’s Mental Health Mission, MindBharat, Launches as Author Paras Panjwani Steps Into Mental Health Policy Dialogue

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9/6/20251 min read

AP News featured the launch of MindBharat, describing it as India’s new national mental health mission led by psychology author and policy analyst Paras Panjwani. The association is framed as a civil society effort to bring mental health into mainstream governance and policy discussions. With a free membership structure, MindBharat positions itself as an open platform where citizens and professionals alike can align under one mission. Panjwani emphasized the importance of resilience, awareness, and national unity in shaping India’s mental health future. The release highlighted MBPA’s role as a credible, non-partisan body, committed to building a collective voice that can engage policymakers and institutions.

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