Stronger family bonds key to fighting suicides, says Health Minister

Stronger family bonds key to fighting suicides, says Health Minister

India’s Health Minister emphasized that strengthening family relationships is essential in preventing suicide. He urged parents and children to allocate regular time for open dialogue, sharing worries and emotions. The minister highlighted that supportive home environments can reduce mental distress and encourage early help‑seeking, calling for nationwide awareness campaigns to promote familial communication as a preventive measure.