Beyond Marks and Targets: The Urgent Need for a Suicide Mukt Bharat
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 12: India is a nation driven by ambition, dreams and hard work. Yet behind the success stories, many students and professionals silently struggle under immense pressure. Academic competition in schools, uncertainty in colleges and demanding expectations in workplaces are creating emotional stress that often goes unnoticed. If India truly wishes [...]
In schools, children are often judged mainly by marks and examination results. The fear of failure and the burden of expectations from family and society can overwhelm young minds.
Education must therefore focus not only on performance but also on confidence, emotional strength and the freedom to learn from mistakes.
College students face a different kind of pressure : career uncertainty, placements and the challenge of proving themselves in a competitive world. Without proper guidance and emotional support, many feel isolated during this important phase of life.
Workplaces also contribute to mental stress through long hours, deadlines and performance targets.
Organizations must remember that employees are not machines; they are human beings who need encouragement, balance and understanding.
Building Suicide Mukt Bharat requires compassion in our homes, sensitivity in our institutions and supportive leadership in our workplaces. When society begins to value mental well-being as much as success, individuals will feel stronger, supported and hopeful about their future.
Dr.Archana Sinha Bhandari (Ph.D in Suicide prevention and author of Book Suicide Mukt Bharat)
Bharat Vibhushan
National Member of WCEPC
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