Special Lecture on Mental Health, Illness, and Self Care

On 31st August 2023, the department organized a Special Lecture/Guest Talk on “Mental Health, Illness, and Self Care” under the theme of Holistic Development and Well-being.

The session began with an inaugural address by Fr. Zacharias George, followed by an insightful talk by the resource persons Dr. Zacharia Tirkey and Dr. Pankaj Kumar Kalita. The lecture emphasized the importance of mental health awareness, recognizing signs of mental illness, and adopting effective self-care practices.

The event also featured an engaging speech by Dr. Chandita Barua and concluded with an interactive Q&A session, allowing participants to clarify their doubts and share perspectives.