Nirmala Institute of Education, Panaji, in collaboration with the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP), organised an awareness session on "Waste Management and Home Composting" for the First-Year B.Ed. students on 24th July 2026. The programme aimed to promote environmental responsibility and sustainable living among future teachers.
Understanding Mental Health: Awareness, Coping and Referral Systems
Nirmala Institute of Education, under the aegis of the IQAC, organised a Mental Health Sensitisation Programme titled "Understanding Mental Health: Awareness, Coping and Referral" for the teaching, non-teaching and support staff. The session was conducted by Dr. Vithoba Narayan Mhalkar, Associate Professor, Institute of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour (IPHB), Goa, and Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach.
The programme focused on promoting mental health awareness, emotional well-being, healthy coping strategies and appropriate referral pathways. Through engaging discussion and reflection, participants gained practical insights into promoting emotional wellbeing and maintaining a mentally healthy institutional environment.













