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Project – Beyond The Cradle

Breaking the Silence Around Postpartum Depression
Beyond the Cradle is a student-led mental health awareness initiative focused on early identification, understanding, and support for postpartum depression (PPD) among pregnant women (2nd and 3rd trimester), new mothers, and their families. What began as an academic outreach effort evolved into a compassionate platform for dialogue—aimed at reducing stigma, encouraging early help-seeking, and strengthening family support systems for maternal mental health.

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Announcement

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐓 2.0 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐥

NEST (Network of Student Leaders) Leadership Development – Medical & Dental Call for Collaboration:Join the NEST 2.0 Faculty Pool NEST (Network of Student Leaders) is an extracurricular leadership development model for medical students, built on experiential learning and an apprenticeship-driven…

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🎖️ Student of the Month (July): Dr. Avi Mittal, PGIMS Rohtak

Student of The Month, August 2025- Avijit, Raising the bar with great leadership skills

NEST proudly recognizes Avijit from MTMC, Jamshedpur, Student Lead and a driving force within his college and the wider NEST community. He was nominated by peers as a role model whose journey reflects the values of integrity, perseverance, and collaboration.

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CLEANLINESS DRIVES

CLEANLINESS DRIVES

It is a one type of NEST PROJECT which is done by SMS college students. A cleanliness drive is a collective activity aimed at improving hygiene, sanitation, and environmental conditions in a specific place. It is often carried out in…

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