Mental health wellness centre for GCC workers opened
The Greater Chennai Corporation has launched 'Mind Mantra,' a mental health wellness center for its employees in partnership with the CREDAI Foundation and Dhruti Trust. The facility provides counseling services to help staff manage stress and improve emotional well-being.
Why it matters
It reflects a growing institutional focus on employee mental health within public sector organizations in India.
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) on Wednesday opened a mental health wellness centre, Mind Mantra, at Ripon Buildings for its employees, in association with CREDAI Foundation, Chennai, and Dhruti Trust.
GCC Commissioner G.S. Sameeran inaugurated the centre that aims to raise mental health awareness among employees and help them manage stress and build emotional resilience. Employees can register through the helpline or in-person on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and receive counselling from psychologists and counsellors on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Published - September 03, 2026 12:42 am IST
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