(Documentary – Researcher & Director)
In 2017, the government of India brought the Mental Health Care Act 2017 replacing the 1987 version. Many new rights were gifted, but how many gifts were opened? We explored Ahmedabad to match a paper with the map.
There should be an absolute right in all societies to be mad. I interpret this to mean not only that if one succumbs to mental illness, society should provide appropriate and sufficient care and welfare – whether it be in institutions or in the community – but also that society should be more accepting of people who are mad, those who are just, a little less normal