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Cabinet approved NIMHR in Madhya Pradesh for Mental Health Rehabilitation
Union Cabinet approved the establishment of National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation in Madhya Pradesh: Details, Aim, Highlights
The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi on 4th October 2018, approved the establishment of National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR) in Sehore District (Bhopal-Sehore highway), in partial modification of the earlier decision taken on May 16, 2018, instead of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh.
The National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR) will be the first of its kind in the country in the area of mental health rehabilitation.
The National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR) will serve as an institution of excellence for capacity building in human resource and research in the area of mental health rehabilitation.
The National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR) will work as a recommending body suggesting models/protocols for effective rehabilitation of persons with mental illness.
Madhya Pradesh
Capital: Bhopal
Largest City: Indore
Districts: 52
Governor: Anandiben Patel
Chief Minister: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
