Union Budget 2022: How IIIT Bangalore is supporting the National Tele Mental Health Programme announced by FM Sitharaman

Union Budget 2022: How IIIT Bangalore is supporting the National Tele Mental Health Programme announced by FM Sitharaman

To learn more about this project, Financial Express Online spoke to Professor TK Srikanth, Director of the E-Health Research Centre, IIIT Bangalore. Union Budget 2022 Telemental Health Program: On February 1, during her Budget Speech in Parliament, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a National Tele Mental Health Programme. The program, which has been hailed … Read more

Why startups are excited about FM’s focus on mental health in Budget 2022

Why startups are excited about FM’s focus on mental health in Budget 2022

In Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s shorter budget speech, the minister left room for the announcement of the launch of the National Tele Mental Health Programvalidating a whole spectrum of health that has long been overlooked. According to the minister, 23 telemental health centers will be launched, with the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences … Read more