Princeton University Students Explore Wellness Practices at Vidya Bhawan

Students from Princeton University in the US, led by by Dr Tara and Dr Aniruddha, visited Vidya Bhawan to understand wellness practices and mental health initiatives for youth

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Udaipur, Jan 17, 2026 - Students from Princeton University, USA, led by Professors Dr Tara and Dr Aniruddha, visited Vidya Bhawan, Udaipur, on Friday (January 16). During their visit, the students studied the functioning of Vidya Bhawan’s Wellness Department. The American youth delegation engaged in discussions on wellness, mental health and the initiatives undertaken by institutions like Vidya Bhawan in the current scenario.

The dialogue emphasised that structured efforts are essential in educational institutions to strengthen mental health and emotional well-being. The work done by Vidya Bhawan’s Wellness Department to address the mental, emotional and social needs of young people was appreciated as an excellent initiative.

One of the students, who had interned with Vidya Bhawan’s Wellness Department during 2020-21, motivated her peers and professors from the US to participate in this visit to gain a closer understanding of mental health in India based on her experiences.

The interactive session was conducted by Dr Nishtha Jain, Co-ordinator, Wellness Department, Vidya Bhawan Society. She elaborated on the department’s functioning, approach and contemporary issues related to youth mental health.

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