“…Tele Medicine Centre, Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, designed the primary care psychiatry program (PCPP) which is a one-year, part-time, modular-based, digitally driven, distance education-based clinical course called "Diploma in Primary Care Psychiatry" (DPCP) for in-service PCDs, especially from resource-poor states of India 3 Along with mandatory modules in DPCP, there is provision of optional module, as per need of PCDs. The aim of PCPP is to integrate basic psychiatric care into primary care by mentoring PCDs at their workplace from an academic hospital.…”