Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

  • SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-Being

Good Health and Well-being

SR University is deeply committed to fostering a healthy, safe, and supportive environment for its students, faculty, staff, and the wider community. Through strong collaborations, community outreach, shared facilities, and accessible healthcare services, the University actively promotes physical, mental, and social wellbeing. The following sections outline SRU’s key initiatives aligned with global health and wellbeing goals.

Collaborations with Health Institutions

SR University maintains meaningful collaborations with reputable health organizations to enhance healthcare access and wellbeing outcomes for its campus community. A notable partnership exists with Maxivision Eyecare, enabling regular on-campus eye checkups, advanced vision screening, and referrals for specialized care. The University also partners with HDFC Insurance, providing health insurance support and ensuring financial accessibility to healthcare services for students and staff. Through these collaborations, SRU facilitates preventive healthcare initiatives, conducts awareness sessions, and ensures timely medical attention, thereby strengthening the institution’s health network at local and national levels.

Collaborations with Health Institutions

SR University maintains meaningful collaborations with reputable health organizations to enhance healthcare access and wellbeing outcomes for its campus community. A notable partnership exists with Maxivision Eyecare, enabling regular on-campus eye checkups, advanced vision screening, and referrals for specialized care. The University also partners with HDFC Insurance, providing health insurance support and ensuring financial accessibility to healthcare services for students and staff. Through these collaborations, SRU facilitates preventive healthcare initiatives, conducts awareness sessions, and ensures timely medical attention, thereby strengthening the institution’s health network at local and national levels.

Outreach Programs to Improve Community Health

SR University, through its active National Service Scheme (NSS) units, delivers various health- focused outreach programs in surrounding communities. These initiatives include hygiene awareness drives, nutrition education, yoga sessions, and general health camps. The University conducts programs on chronic disease prevention, women’s health, adolescent wellbeing, and healthy aging. Students and faculty volunteers regularly engage in activities promoting cleanliness, sanitation, and healthy lifestyle habits. These community-oriented efforts not only enhance public health outcomes but also foster social responsibility and experiential learning among students.

Sharing Sports Facilities with the Community

The University’s sports infrastructure, comprising indoor and outdoor courts, playgrounds, and fitness zones, is shared with the local community. Schools, colleges, and external groups use these facilities for tournaments, training sessions, and inter-institutional events. Faculty and students collaborate with community organizations to host sports meets, fitness programs, and youth engagement activities. This promotes physical activity, encourages healthy lifestyles, and strengthens SRU’s relationship with its neighbouring communities. Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services SR University provides an inclusive and supportive environment where students can access reliable information and services related to sexual and reproductive health. The campus has on- board doctors and qualified nurses who conduct awareness sessions, offer confidential guidance, and address student queries related to reproductive health, hygiene, and preventive care. Workshops are organized on menstrual health, safe practices, and related topics. The University ensures that students receive scientifically accurate, stigma-free, and accessible education to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.

Mental Health Support for Students

Recognizing the importance of mental wellness in academic success, SR University offers comprehensive counseling services for students. Professional counselors provide one-on-one support, stress-management coaching, and therapy for issues such as anxiety, academic pressure, emotional distress, and adjustment challenges. Regular workshops on mindfulness, resilience, and emotional wellbeing are conducted throughout the year. The University’s proactive approach ensures that students feel supported, heard, and empowered to seek help whenever needed.

Mental Health Support for Staff

SRU extends mental health and wellbeing services to all faculty and staff members. Counseling support, wellness talks, stress-relief workshops, tours, and pot-luck dinners are periodically arranged to promote a healthy work environment. The University’s focus on employee wellbeing enhances professional satisfaction, productivity, and overall harmony on campus. Through open communication channels and supportive policies, SRU ensures that staff have access to timely assistance and a nurturing workplace culture.

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