Great Nicobar project key for India’s economic growth and military footprint, its opposition will benefit China: Defence veterans Defence veterans, including former IAF chief R K S Bhadauria, strongly back the Greater Nicobar project, deeming it vital for India's national security and military presence. They argue it enhances surveillance of the Malacca Strait, crucial for checking China's growing influence in the Indian Ocean. The project is seen as a strategic and economic win. #Great_Nicobar #India_national #military_presence #IAF_chief #Greater_Nicobar #Defence_veterans #veterans_Defence #Nicobar_project #military_footprint #strongly_back
India’s mental health helpline flooded: 34 lakh calls signal rising anxiety crisis India's national mental health helpline, Tele-MANAS, has received over 34.34 lakh calls since its October 2022 launch, indicating a significant rise in demand for psychological support. Uttar Pradesh leads in call volume, with other states like Tamil Nadu and Karnataka also showing high engagement. #mental_health #health_helpline #lakh_calls #helpline_flooded #psychological_support #crisis_India #India_national #national_mental #signal_rising #rising_anxiety
