Published: 12 November 2025Rajasthan
Rajasthan Becomes First State to Launch 'Khushi Shala' Mental Health Programme in Primary Schools
Rajasthan became the first state in India to introduce a mental health and well-being initiative for primary students (classes 1-5) called 'Khushi Shala', as announced on November 13, 2025, by the Rajasthan State Council of Educational Research and Training (RSCERT).
The programme includes mindfulness exercises, compassion development, and self-discovery guidance. A pilot phase in 2024 covered 30 schools each in Sirohi and Banswara districts with 120 trained teachers. The target is 12,000 teachers trained statewide by December 2025, with at least one trained teacher per panchayat. Handbooks were developed with Kshamtalaya Foundation and Brio (US-based non-profit). Mobile-friendly handbook versions launch in December 2025.
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Rajasthan became the first state in India to introduce mental health initiative for primary students (classes 1-5) called Khushi Shala
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The key event took place on **November 13, 2025**. Announced November 13, 2025 by RSCERT; programme includes mindfulness exercises, compassion development, and self-discovery guidance
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Pilot phase in 2024 covered 30 schools each in Sirohi and Banswara districts with 120 trained teachers
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Target of **12,000** teachers trained statewide by December 2025, with at least one trained teacher per panchayat
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This topic is significant for **RAS/UPSC** exams under the **Rajasthan** section. Key exam-relevant point: Handbooks developed with Kshamtalaya Foundation and Brio (US-based non-profit); mobile-friendly versions launch in December 2025
