The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) Act, 2012 declares NIMHANS Bengaluru as an Institute of National Importance. It governs the institute’s administration, academics, and research in mental health and neurosciences. The Act empowers NIMHANS to award degrees and receive government funding. It ensures NIMHANS plays a leading role in mental health education and care in India.

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