NIMHANS and Ashraya Hastha Trust sign MoU to implement mental health programme in two taluks
Bengaluru: The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru and the Ashraya Hastha Trust (AHT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multiple stakeholders to implement a comprehensive rural mental health programme named ''NAMAN'' in two different taluks in India to test the feasibility of rolling out such a programme across the country, a press release by the Health and Family Welfare Department said on Monday.
The national launch of the programme will be held today at the Convention Centre, NIMHANS.
According to the statement, the proposed Naman programme will be completed within three years. NIMHANS will develop the road map for the overall implementation of the programme, and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, will collaborate with NIMHANS as a sub-hub for successful implementation of the programme in Uttarakhand.
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