New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Amid heightened concerns and student protests following the tragic death by alleged suicide of a 31-year-old MSc Physics student Rishikesh on campus on August 22, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has issued a detailed statement outlining a wide array of measures implemented to enhance student well-being, ease academic stress, and bolster mental healthcare support on campus.

In a press release issued on Thursday, the institute asserted that it views students' well-being as a fundamental prerequisite for fostering an ecosystem where every student feels heard and supported.

Detailing steps taken towards Academic Relief and Curricular Flexibility, the release stated that under the new curriculum implement...