Mahendergarh ; In a significant step towards fostering interdisciplinary research and academic collaboration, the Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendergarh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wisdom of Mind – Institute of Mindfulness and Behavioural Study in Hisar, Haryana. The MoU aims to establish a strategic partnership between the two institutions to advance research, training, and development in the fields of mindfulness, mental health, and behavioral sciences.
Prof. Tankeshwar Kumar, Vice- Chancellor,signed the MoU and commended the initiative, emphasizing the need for collaborative academic ventures to address evolving societal and psychological challenges. Prof.Tankeshwar Kumar expressed confidence that this partnership will open new avenues for interdisciplinary research, capacity building, and outreach programs. This MoU marks the beginning of a meaningful collaboration that will enrich the academic ecosystem and contribute to the mental well- being of society at large," he noted.
Representing the Wisdom of Mind Institute, Dr.Jeetender Kumar, Director of the institute, welcomed the collaboration and highlighted the institute's commitment to promoting evidence-based mindfulness practices and behavioral studies. He expressed his enthusiasm for working closely with CUH to design impactful research programs and training modules.
Prof.PayalKanwarChandel, Head of the Department of Psychology and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at CUH, spearheaded the initiative for this collaboration. This MoU is a result of our ongoing efforts to build bridges between academic knowledge and real-world applications, said Prof.Chandel. It will allow our students and faculty to engage in advanced research, attend training workshops, and participate in joint projects that focus on enhancing psychological resilience, emotional regulation, and overall mental wellness.
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