“It takes a village to raise a baby,” goes the old saying. But in today’s hyper-connected world, it can also take a village — both real and virtual — to stress out a mother.

This irony set the tone for a session on maternal health at Manotsava, the mental health festival that began in Bengaluru on Saturday.

The discussion, titled ‘Maternal Health Unfiltered: Strain, Stories and Studies’ examined how the traditional “village” of kin and community that once supported mothers has fragmented into modern, often digi

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