A multidisciplinary team comprising psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and ward assistants will manage the centre for a period of 36 months. | Photo Credit: Getty Images In a step towards strengthening mental healthcare for vulnerable and homeless persons, a 30-bed Emergency Care and Recovery Centre (ECRC) was inaugurated at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru under the District Mental Health Programme (DMHP). Social Welfare and district in-charge Minister H.C. Mahadevappa launched the facility, which aims to provide treatment, rehabilitation, and long-term support for destitute persons suffering from mental illness. The initiative is being implemented in collaboration with Aladamara Foundation following an agreement signed earlier this year. Published – April 20, 2026 07:45 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation SynSmart and Amporin Announce Collaboration to Develop Breakthrough Small Molecule Therapeutics for Degenerative Diseases Elan Group Hosts ‘World Earth Day Run 2026’, Bringing Gurugram Together for a Greener Tomorrow