India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Government of India launched a "National Tele Mental Health Programme" on 10th October, 2022, to further improve access to quality mental health counselling and care services in the country. As on 2nd February 2026, 36 States/ UTs have set up 53 Tele MANAS Cells. Tele-MANAS services are available in 20 languages based on the languages opted by the States. More than 32.84 lakh calls have been handled on the helpline number since inception.
The Government has also launched Tele MANAS Mobile Application on the occasion of World Mental Health Day- October 10, 2024. Tele-MANAS Mobile Application is a comprehensive mobile platform that has been developed to provide support for m...