Category: External Events

Caring Minds conducted training on ‘Human Behaviour & Relationship Management’ for the Sub-Inspectors of Excise, W.B at Kolkata Police Training Academy, Howrah on 18th may, 20th May, and 21st May, 2021.
The participants thoroughly enjoyed the sessions on Human Behaviour & Socio Psychological Factors; Human Emotions; Motivation; Types of Personality and Leadership, Decision Making, Empowerment.
Caring Minds Facilitator Ms. Atreyee Chandra conducted the workshop.

Psychotherapist & Founder-Director, Ms. Minu Budhia, gave a talk on the Importance of Mental Health & Counselling. This event was held at Assam Heights Public School, Tinsukia on 19th May, 2022. Through this talk she spread awareness on how to break the stigma and trash the taboos surrounding mental healthcare.

IQAC, Women’s College, Tinsukia (Assam) in association with Caring Minds & R.C. Agarwal Multi-Speciality Hospital, organized an awareness program on “Why mental health & counseling is important”. This event took place on 19th May, 2022. Our Founder-Director, Minu Budhia spoke about the importance of Mental Health and Wellbeing.

Caring Minds, Tinsukia (Assam) presented a talk to Mental Wellbeing – “It’s okay to not be okay” on 18th May, 2022.
Our founder- Director, Minu Budhia spoke on the importance of Mental Wellbeing and how it’s okay to not be okay and gave answers to several FAQs on Mental Health.

Being a part of the diverse education system, the responsibilities of teachers are interaction-intensive ones, and knowing how to manage different kinds of interactions is an essential skill for teachers.
Ms. Mohini Ojha (Special Educator at Caring Minds, Kolkata) conducted a workshop addressing the issue of handling difficult parents for the teachers of Birla Bharati (Sarala Birla Group of Schools) on the 13th of April, 2022. With over 70 teachers in attendance, the hour-long session saw a lot of interaction and participation from the attendees.
We hope the attendees found a lot to take away from our workshop!

Caring Minds conducted training on ‘Human Behaviour & Relationship Management’ for the Sub-Inspectors of Excise, W.B at Kolkata Police Training Academy, Howrah on 21st December, 23rd December and 28th December, 2021.
The participants thoroughly enjoyed the sessions on Human Behaviour & Socio Psychological Factors; Human Emotions; Motivation; Types of Personality and Leadership, Decision Making, Empowerment.

Ms. Minu Budhia, our Founder-Director, was felicitated with the Covid Warrior Award for the efforts she undertook to help the community relentlessly during the challenging pandemic times.

Thank you, Millenium Post, the British Deputy High Commission (Kolkata) and Skal International Kolkata 127 for recognising Ms. Budhia’s efforts!

The inauguration of Caring Minds’ branch at Tinsukia, Assam was held on the 13th of November, 2021. A welcome addition to the community, the centre is to be located at the RC Agarwal Multi Speciality Hospital (Makum Road, Tinsukia 786146).
The grand occasion was graced by Chief Guest Shri Narsing Pawar who commended Minu Budhia (Founder-Director, Caring Minds) for this imperative initiative. Shri HP Budhia and Shri Sanjay Budhia were also in attendance, and Ms Preeyam Budhia moderated the programme. Smt Uma Devi Budhia also unveiled the foundation stone for a 100-Bed Multi Speciality Block at RC Agarwal Multi Speciality Hospital.

Ms. Minu Budhia received the ‘Iconic Woman Entrepreneur Award’ by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, adding another feather to her cap.

The award was presented at BCC’s event celebrating and felicitating power women, which was titled ‘New Era in Women Entrepreneurship- Strategic and Next Gen Business Skills is the New Normal’. Dr. Shashi Panja, Hon’ble Minister-in-Charge, Department of Women & Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal, attended the event as the Chief Guest. Ms. Shaon Sen, WBCS (Executive), Additional Director, SUDA, Additional Mission Director NULM Joint Secretary, Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs, Govt. of West Bengal, was the Guest of Honour.

BCC presented the awards under the leadership of President Mr. Deb A Mukherjee.

Ms. Minu Budhia and Ms. Preeyam Budhia were invited by Concern For Calcutta to their Annual General Meeting to speak on ‘Rediscovering Happiness in Our Lives’. They touched upon the subjects of positivity, gratitude, and the importance of choosing happiness everyday.  Their views resonated with the audience and the event saw a lot of interaction.