17/08/2026
The 1st Stakeholder Consultative Dialogue on Wellbeing and Human Resilience marked the beginning of an important journey at Thapar House, ITC Limited, Janpath, New Delhi.
The dialogue was enriched and propelled by the vision, dedication, and thought leadership of individuals whose contributions were instrumental to its success. Among them was Dr Niharika Singh, MD, Psychiatry National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), India and Senior Resident, AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi)
Dr. Singh delivered a compelling address on “Ancient Wisdom & Community Medicine,” highlighting the enduring relevance of —the classical Indian science of healthy living. Her insights explored how these time-tested principles can be integrated into modern healthcare frameworks to strengthen preventive care, promote holistic wellbeing, and reimagine community medicine for 21st-century India.
By bridging ancient knowledge systems with contemporary public health challenges, she underscored the importance of a more inclusive, preventive, and people-centric approach to healthcare—one that places wellbeing, resilience, and community engagement at its core.