JU observes World Mental Health Day

Marking the World Mental Health Day, Jahangirnagar University (JU) organized an awareness rally and seminar with the slogan 'Mental Health is a Universal Human Right' on Tuesday.
The rally began from the new administrative building of the university. Later, a seminar on 'Techniques to Control Stress' was held at Zahir Raihan Auditorium. The initiatives were organized by the 'Students Counselling and Guidance Centre' of the university.
Speakers at the seminar emphasized the importance of discussing stress-related issues with family and colleagues, and said that stressful situation can be resolved through discussion.
Speaking as the chief guest, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) Professor Mohammed Mostafa Feeroz stated that there is no distinction between mental health and physical health.