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Mental healthcare is government priority, says Minister Mehta

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Mental healthcare is government priority, says Minister Mehta
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Kathmandu, Oct 12: Minister for Health and Food Safety Nisha Mehta has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to making mental health services more accessible, affordable, effective and responsive to the needs of patients, stressing that no one should feel neglected or humiliated when seeking help.     

Speaking at a programme organized today by the Ministry of Health and Food Safety on the occasion of World Mental Health Day 2026, Minister Mehta reiterated that mental health remained a government priority.     

The World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on October 10.     

Originally published by The Rising Nepal on Oct 12, 2026 Read the full article at risingnepaldaily.com
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