Life Challenge India

10/04/2026

National Alert - India boasts a massive young population, but a hidden mental health crisis fueled by modern dietary and technological habits is severely impacting their overall well-being. Watch now!

India calls itself a young nation, banking on its demographic dividend. But a new global study ranking 84 countries reveals a troubling reality: Indian youth...

27/03/2026

Global News: Meta and YouTube found liable in social media addiction trial. The California Jury has ordered the companies to pay a total of $3 million in compensatory damages. This judgement is a sign that many Digital Platforms have been built with an intention to be addictive to their users.

A California jury has found Meta and YouTube liable on all counts in a landmark case that accused the tech giants of intentionally addicting a young woman and injuring her mental health.

12/02/2026

Here are few snaps from the recent - Kalpakkam Life Camp 2026. Periodically we host a Youth Development Camp for the youths from Kannagi Nagar.

Kannagi Nagar, is one of the largest resettlement sites in located in Kanchipuram District (Tamil Nadu). From an initial size of 3,000 houses in the year 2000, the settlement has steadily grown in a phased manner to 15,656 and is planned for further expansion with 8000+ houses.

With masses being moved to these resettlement zone, there is an acceptance of their past lifestyles involving substance addictions and behavioral issues. Children at an early age are caught up in these vicious cycles leading to early school drop outs.

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24/01/2026

Tech Addiction - Digital Learning Vs Text Books - A massive return to analogue life is underway in Denmark: mobile phones bans in schools and social media bans for under 15 children.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKoCZKtpS3Q

Denmark has long been hailed as a digital champion, with online public services, digital IDs and tablets in schools as early as 2011. But authorities are now...

16/01/2026

What is True Recovery? Behavior Modification Vs New Creation

09/01/2026

State Update: Village from Karnataka fights against screen addiction. Together as a community they have come up with a solution to discourage dependency on digital devices to help them focus in their studies. This sets an example for other towns and cities to fight against addiction.

Halaga village in Belagavi district in north Karnataka is in the news for announcing a two-hour mandatory study period in the evening for children. The villa...

02/01/2026

17/12/2025

Women from this village stay awake during the night to guard their children from drug peddlers. Chitta is a semi-synthetic opioid derived from he**in, which is being peddled among students in this region and the women are determined to prevent this from happening.

Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/india/himachal-pradesh/women-take-to-night-patrol-in-himachals-bilaspur-to-fight-chitta-menace-3831448

Himachal Pradesh News: Women in Bilaspur’s Laghat village conduct night patrols with torches and sticks to curb chitta drug trafficking and protect youth.

05/12/2025

Nomophobia? - A term developed for those who are addicted to their mo-bile phones. Those suffering from this can show symptoms like people becoming anxious and distraught when they are without their phones.
https://www.indiatvnews.com/lifestyle/news/nomophobia-test-phone-addiction-saurashtra-university-2025-12-02-1019973

If you wish to take a quick NOMO test, try this - https://www.idrlabs.com/no-mobile-phobia-nomophobia/test.php

A new psychological test created by Saurashtra University measures how severe your phone dependency is. The govt-recognised tool helps detect and manage nomophobia in young people.

29/11/2025

Addiction Prevention: Here is a positive case for awareness in the education sector. Conducting research surveys, Street plays, Posters, Assembly meetings, Internships, Oath-taking, etc. are various steps that could prevent the spread of addictions.

Students at a teachers training college in Ashok Nagar are engaged with 45 schools across Chennai to educate children about drug addiction and its ramifications; the Anti-Drug Club of Stella Matutina College of Education recently bagged the third prize in the Chennai District Awards