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Covid-19 to place greater demand on mental health programmes: WHO

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₹94,073 crore. In 2019, the budget allocated to the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) was reduced to ₹40 crore from ₹50 crore in 2018.

In 2020, there was no increment in the allocation of funds towards mental health program, even as there was a 7% increase in the overall health budget."India already has the highest number of suicides globally.

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