Archive · 20 Jan 2026
BrahMos CEO Inaugurates Digital Dementia Programme
The BrahMos CEO, J.R. Joshi, started a special program called 'Digital Dementia' to talk about how too much time on digital devices can hurt our minds.
He said we need to take care of our mental health just as much as we enjoy technology.
A doctor named Dr. Manoj Sharma, who knows a lot about this, also spoke.
He explained how using too much technology can make people sick.
Many important people from different jobs came to listen and learn.
The program was organized by the Manappuram Foundation and supported by Manappuram Finance Ltd.
They also honored Dr. Joshi for his great work in making special missiles for India's defense.
BrahMos MD & CEO J.R. Joshi inaugurated Manappuram Foundation’s ‘Digital Dementia’ Programme.
Dr. Joshi highlighted the alarming growth of digital dependency among youngsters and its psychological impacts.
Dr. Manoj Sharma, a de-addiction expert from NIMHANS, discussed mental ailments caused by overdependence on digital technology.
The programme was well-received and attended by around 200 leading businesspersons and professionals.
V.P. Nandakumar, Chairman and MD of Manappuram Finance Ltd, honored Dr. Joshi for his contributions to defence technology.
- Who
- J.R. Joshi, BrahMos MD & CEO; Dr. Manoj Sharma, NIMHANS; V.P. Nandakumar, Manappuram Finance Ltd; 200 businesspersons and professionals
- What
- Inauguration of Manappuram Foundation’s ‘Digital Dementia’ Programme
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To address the alarming growth of digital dependency among youngsters and its psychological impacts
- Event
- Digital Dementia Programme
- Inaugurator
- J.R. Joshi, BrahMos MD & CEO
- Organizer
- Manappuram Foundation
- Support
- Manappuram Finance Ltd
- Expert Speaker
- Dr. Manoj Sharma, NIMHANS
- Participants
- 200 businesspersons and professionals
- BrahMos
- Supersonic cruise missile developed by India and Russia