Helplines for telecounselling services
The government of India is providing telecounselling services for students and parents ahead of the upcoming NEET-UG re-examination. Helplines like TeleMANAS and the State health helpline are available to offer support from trained professionals.
Why it matters
Providing mental health support during high-stakes academic exams helps reduce student stress and anxiety.
In view of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-Undergraduate re-examination scheduled to be held on June 21, students and parents can seek telecounselling services through the helpline numbers 14416 (TeleMANAS) and 104 (State health helpline).
The article provides factual information regarding public health services without editorializing.
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