Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane emphasised the need for people to openly discuss mental health challenges, including stress and depression, particularly among the younger generation facing growing lifestyle pressures. He highlighted that changing social environments and rising expectations are creating emotional strain, making awareness and early intervention essential. Rane stated that the government must continue strengthening the mental healthcare framework by expanding trained psychological support services. He also stressed the importance of improving helplines and counselling networks so that indiv
People must openly discuss mental health issues, says Vishwajit Rane
