{"id":6707,"date":"2024-06-14T02:44:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T02:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=6707"},"modified":"2024-06-14T02:44:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T02:44:09","slug":"promoting-mental-health-literacy-through-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/promoting-mental-health-literacy-through-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Promoting mental health literacy through theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group of India and UK-based scholars, theatre artists and filmmakers has been trying to spread awareness aboutmentalhealth in Kerala for the past three years through art-based interventions.<\/p>\n<p>The three-year project, funded by UK Research and Innovation &#8211; Economic and Social Research Council (UKRIESRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), will conclude in December and the project explored the overall awareness of MHL in Kerala through various surveys and interactions. 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