Correct option is D
Sol. The National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) was launched in 1982 with a focus on three pillars: (A) Treatment of mentally ill, (B) Rehabilitation, and (C) Prevention and promotion of mental health. It aims to integrate mental health services into primary care, reduce stigma, and promote mental well-being. The program also supports District Mental Health Programmes (DMHPs). It is a holistic approach, not limited to clinical treatment alone.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Only C – Partial; while mental health promotion is vital, treatment and rehabilitation are also official components.
· (b) Only A and B – Misses prevention and promotion, which is a major strategy under NMHP.
· (c) Only A and C – Lacks rehabilitation, which is essential for long-term care and social reintegration.
· (d) All of these – Correct answer. All three (A, B, C) are the foundational strategies of NMHP implementation.