The Times of India

Rajasthan launches 'Khushishala' in 1,500 govt schools to boost student mental health and well-being

Rajasthan is pioneering a unique mental health initiative, 'Khushishala,' for primary school students. This program, implemented in around 1,500 government schools, aims to foster emotional resilience and social skills through classroom activities. Teachers receive specialized training to support students' well-being, marking a significant step in prioritizing children's feelings alongside academic progress. A successful pilot demonstrated substantial improvements in socio-emotional development.