
Tele-MANAS: India's Mental Health Lifeline
Published on: Aug. 17, 2025, 5:08 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Tele-MANAS helpline by India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has become a critical resource, receiving over 24 lakh calls since launching in 2022. It addresses various mental health challenges nationwide, with significant call volumes from Uttar Pradesh, underscoring the widespread mental health issues in India.