Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami released a book titled Sustainable Wellness of Students: A Collective Responsibility in Higher Education on July 26, 2025. The initiative highlights the growing importance of addressing mental health and overall well-being in academic institutions.

Key Points:

• The book was launched by CM Pushkar Singh Dhami at his official residence in Dehradun, aiming to promote student wellness in higher education institutions.
• It is co-edited by Prof. Lata Pandey and Dr. Ramanand and focuses on topics like counselling, psychological support, and career guidance.
• The CM emphasized that educational institutions must take a holistic approach that includes mental health and life challenges faced by students.
• He suggested that the book be translated into Hindi to ensure broader access among students across the country.
• Dhami also highlighted Uttarakhand’s leadership in implementing the National Education Policy 2020 and its commitment to student welfare.