Supreme Court's National Task Force And Constitutionalisation Of Student Mental Health
On World Mental Health Day, while global efforts focus on 'Mental Health in Humanitarian Emergencies,' India faces a domestic crisis: student suicides.
The Supreme Court's verdict in Sukdeb Saha v. State of Andhra Pradesh (July 25, 2025) is a constitutional imperative to address this crisis.
The ruling's most radical feature is the establishment of a National Task Force, led by Justice S.
The colossal gap in mental health awareness and action is highlighted on this day dedicated to raising global awareness and mobilising action for mental health.
- Global efforts focus on 'Mental Health in Humanitarian Emergencies'
- India faces a domestic crisis of student suicides
- Supreme Court's National Task Force to address student mental health
Author's summary: India's student mental health crisis demands attention.