Deepika Padukone announced that she has been named India’s first ambassador for mental health by the Union Ministry for Health and Family Welcome. The actor shared the news on his Instagram account on World Mental Health Day and called honor “deeply special.“She shared a picture with Union Health Minister JP Nadda and Punya Salila Srivastava and wrote, “On World Mental Health Day, I am deeply honored to be named Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare’s First Ever Mental Health Ambassador.”
Deepika Padukone about the nation’s mental health initiative
Deepika also talked about India’s growing focus on mental health. In her captions, she also wrote “led by our Hon. Prime Minister @narendramodi, our nation has taken meaningful measures to place mental health in the heart of public health. Through my own journey and work that we have done at @tlllfoundation over the past decade, I have seen how much is possible when we gather to build a mentally healthy India. “
Deepika Padukone expressed eagerness to cooperate with the Ministry
She also expressed excitement about working closely with the Ministry, “I look forward to working under the direction of Shri.
Ranveer Singh praises Deepika Padukone’s new role
When he reacted to his announcement on Instagram, her husband and actor Ranveer Singh expressed Happines. He took the comment episode and wrote: “So proud of you 🏽 ❤.”
Deepika Padukone’s upcoming film project
On the professional front, Deepika is currently working Shah Rukh Khanis highly awaited “king”, who also plays Suhana Khan and Abhishek Bachchan. Apart from this, she will next appear in director Atlee’s upcoming action drama opposite Allu Arjun.
