Indian army focusing on mental health of soldiers through Disha Kiran : Lok Sabha
Disha Kiran, a social enterprise founded by IIT-IIM alumni and Army veterans, is playing a crucial role in providing mental health solutions in India including the Indian Army. Known for its expertise in psychometric assessments for career, hiring, and mental health solutions, the organization has earned recognition for its contributions to the defence sector. The founder and CEO of Disha Kiran, Col (Dr) Andy Anil who is a renowned mental health activist is an Army veteran and alumni of IIT Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad. This recognition was highlighted during a session in the Indian Parliament on 20th December 2024. Responding to the query, Shri Sanjay Seth, Minister of State for Defence, acknowledged the use of a psychometric assessmentsdeveloped by the Disha Kiran to screen risk-prone personn...









