Empowering Youth: Addressing Mental Health Amidst the Pandemic

In this poignant letter, Kamini Khai, a sixteen-year-old, sheds light on the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of young individuals. She candidly shares her own experience, highlighting the prevalent feelings of stress, anxiety, and loneliness. Kamini emphasizes the urgent need for attention and support for students who grapple with these challenges. Through her heartfelt plea, Kamini urges for solutions that will enable the youth, the future of India, to navigate these trying times and emerge stronger. Her story serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of mental health care for the well-being of the nation’s youth.