Among the key initiatives is the National Suicide Prevention Strategy, released in November 2022, which aims to reduce suicide mortality in India by 10 per cent by 2030 through a multi-stakeholder implementation framework. The government also pointed to the National Tele Mental Health Programme, launched in October 2022, and the Tele-MANAS mobile application, introduced in October 2024, which now includes video consultation services in addition to audio counselling.
