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Pune’s Vaishnavi Kadam Wins Honourable Mention at IMUN 302 Online Conference

Pune-based delegate Vaishnavi Aviansh Kadam received the prestigious Honourable Mention Award at the IMUN 302 Online Conference for her exceptional performance representing India in a committee focused on Mental Health.

The conference saw participation from delegates across multiple countries, where Vaishnavi impressed the Executive Board through her strong research, confident diplomacy, and solution-driven speeches. Her approach highlighted the importance of combining modern mental health policies with India’s holistic wellbeing practices.

During her contribution, Vaishnavi emphasized the powerful role of Sudarshan Kriya, a structured breathing technique known for supporting stress reduction, emotional balance, and mental clarity. She also spoke about the growing need for a stronger Indian education system that promotes not only academic growth but also emotional intelligence, mental health awareness, and life skills at an early stage.

Vaishnavi shared that her focus was to represent India’s perspective by promoting both preventive and community-based mental health approaches while strengthening support systems through family, school, and social frameworks.

The IMUN platform is globally recognized for encouraging youth to engage in diplomacy, policy-making, and practical global solutions for urgent international isses.