In photo L to R are: Rakesh Agarwal, Sangita Agarwal, Unnati Lohade, Glancy Albuquerque, Comm. Srikant Kesnur, Dr. R. B. Rathod, Dr.SukhmeetKalsi, Vijay Nallawala, Rohit Agarwal, Pankaj Khandelwal, Neeraj Mittal, Faiyaz Chunalwla
AAF Summit 2026: From Dialogue to Direction
The AAF Mental Health Summit 2026 was conceptualised not as a discussion forum, but as a decision-making platform—focused on driving real, scalable outcomes.
Key Strategic Outcomes of the Summit:
Creation of scalable, data-driven frameworks for mental healthcare delivery.
Focus on early identification of warning signs and community-level intervention.
Development of crisis response and rehabilitation support networks.
Alignment of NGOs, corporates, and institutions for large-scale awareness initiatives.
Policy-level engagement to influence national mental healthcare reforms.
Building on the momentum of the summit, the Foundation has already initiated structured programmes to drive real-world impact.
Driving Corporate Accountability: The AAF Mental Health Pledge
In a significant step towards institutionalising mental wellness in the workplace, the Foundation launched a national corporate pledge initiative.
AAF aims to engage over 300 corporates across India in this nationwide effort, encouraging organisations to formally commit to:
Prioritising the mental well-being of employees.
Creating supportive and stigma-free work environments.
Enabling access to counselling and mental health resources.
This initiative is designed to move mental health from a conversation to a corporate responsibility, embedding it into organisational culture and leadership priorities.
AAF Talks: Amplifying Real Voices, Real Experiences
To further normalise conversations around mental health, the Foundation also launched “AAF Talks”—a public awareness series featuring individuals, experts, and advocates from the mental health ecosystem.
The inaugural session featured Mr. Rohit Agarwal, who spoke about the importance of mental health awareness within communities and the need for collective responsibility in addressing emotional well-being.
AAF Talks aims to create a continuous, relatable dialogue platform where real stories and lived experiences drive awareness, empathy, and action.
Leadership Driving Purpose with Structure
The foundation is led by:
Mrs. Sangita Agarwal – a trained Counsellor and mental health advocate, whose work is rooted in compassion and grassroots engagement.
Mr. Rohit Agarwal – a social entrepreneur bringing strategic thinking, partnerships, and scale to the Foundation’s initiatives.
Together, they are building a platform that combines empathy with execution, ensuring that mental health moves from conversation to structured care delivery.
A Year-Round Commitment to Mental Wellness
Beyond the summit, AAF has outlined a year-long action roadmap, including:
Nationwide mental health awareness campaigns.
Expansion of accessible counselling and support services.
Strengthening de-addiction and rehabilitation programmes.
Corporate engagement through the Mental Health Pledge initiative.
Public education through the AAF Talks series.
Community-based initiatives focused on early intervention and education.
A Vision for India’s Mental Health Future
“At the heart of our work is a simple belief—that no individual should have to suffer in silence,” the Foundation emphasises.
With a clear mission to make mental healthcare and de-addiction support accessible, affordable, and stigma-free, the Agrim Agarwal Foundation is steadily building a future where emotional well-being is prioritised, and recovery is supported with dignity and hope.
About Agrim Agarwal Foundation (AAF)
The Agrim Agarwal Foundation is a Mumbai-based non-profit organisation focused on mental health awareness, emotional well-being, and de-addiction rehabilitation. Through structured programmes, partnerships, and advocacy, AAF is committed to building a sustainable, inclusive mental healthcare ecosystem in India.
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