Ranveer Singh Is 'Incredibly Proud' Of Wife Deepika Padukone As She Becomes India’s First Mental Health Ambassador

Ranveer Singh can’t contain his pride as wife Deepika Padukone has been appointed as India’s first-ever Mental Health Ambassador by the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. The founder of The Live

Love Laugh Foundation (TLLLF) will collaborate with the Ministry to promote mental health awareness and ensure access to care across the country. After her meeting with Minister JP Nadda, Deepika took to social media to share the news and express her gratitude.

Ranveer Singh Is Incredibly Proud

Ranveer Singh took to his Instagram Story and shared Deepika’s post, wrote, “So incredibly proud,” celebrating his wife’s meaningful achievement.

Deepika Padukone On Becoming India’s First Mental Health Ambassador

Deepika wrote, “On World Mental Health Day, I am deeply honoured to be appointed as the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare’s first-ever Mental Health Ambassador.” She added, “Led by our Hon. Prime Minister @narendramodi, our nation has taken meaningful steps to place mental health at the heart of public health.”The actress, who has been open about her struggle with depression, continued, “Through my own journey and work we’ve done at @tlllfoundation over the past decade, I’ve seen how much is possible when we come together to build a mentally healthy India. I look forward to working under the guidance of Shri @jpnaddaofficial and the @mohfwindia to strengthen India’s mental health framework further.”

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JP Nadda Lauds The Collaboration

Union Health Minister JP Nadda praised the partnership, stating, “The collaboration with Ms Deepika Padukone will help widely disseminate awareness about mental health issues in India, normalise discussions to reduce stigma, and highlight mental health as an integral aspect of public health.”As India’s first Mental Health Ambassador, Deepika will help promote awareness, encourage open conversations, and support national initiatives like Tele-MANAS, aiming for equal access to mental health resources across the nation.