• The Hon’ble President of India addressed the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of NIMHANS in Bengaluru in the presence of Shri JP Nadda, Union Health Minister and Shri Siddaramaiah, Chief Minister of Karnataka.

• The President lauded NIMHANS for its innovative research and contributions to mental healthcare evolution in India.

• She highlighted the Bellary model and Tele-MANAS, which served 70 lakh people in two years, as benchmarks in mental health delivery.

• NIMHANS received the prestigious Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion from WHO.

• New facilities include:

  • Psychiatry Speciality Block for holistic mental health care and rehabilitation.

  • Central Laboratory Complex combining five advanced diagnostic services.

  • Advanced 3T MRI scanner and DSA system for precision diagnostics.

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