Mental health awareness programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 17 2026:
A Mental Health Promotion cum Awareness programme in connection with World Mental Health Day 2026 was held today at Manipur Central Prison, Imphal, organised by District Mental Health Programme Unit, Imphal West with SP S Bhadrika.
District Nodal Officer Dr Laishram Chingkheileima and Clinical Psychologist Md Abdul Bari Shah created awareness among women inmates on mental well-being.
S Bhadrika also gave motivational talks.
Senior Medical Officer Dr Meneka Yumnam, Assistant Jailor Naorem Durgeshkumar and DMHP staff attended.
DMHP Imphal West also held awareness programmes at PHC Kakwa, PHC Samurou for health staff, CHOs and ASHAs since October 10 and observed district level programmes at Lilong Higher Secondary School for teachers and students.




