Schools can become first line of mental health support

This article argues that schools should prioritize mental health support as a core component of education, especially given the increasing pressures on children today. It highlights the role of schools in fostering emotional safety and holistic development as outlined in India's National Education Policy 2020.
Over the past two decades, India has transformed its education landscape. We have brought millions more children into classrooms, expanded access to schooling across the country, and rightly shifted the national conversation from enrolment to learning outcomes. Today, we are asking an important question: how do we ensure every child learns well?
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