Viksit Bharat: Society for All Ages? We are all gearing up for Viksit Bharat 2047. We all have our own aspirations and dreams and maybe our own vision of the future. But some things are common like a developed strong economy, healthy, active and happy individuals. The Government is taking many steps in that…Read More

  Loneliness in Older Adults and Its Impact on Mental Health Even in a world where social media and technology are fostering relationships, loneliness still exists and affects one of the most vulnerable populations – the elderly – the most. The hidden battle of loneliness among the elderly often goes…Read More

Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Elder Abuse Elder abuse presents a complex and multifaceted challenge that demands a systematic approach encompassing nuanced identification, proactive prevention, and decisive action. Understanding the intricate nature of this issue and employing sophisticated…Read More

Addressing the Intersection of Age and Disability: Policy Challenges in India Ageing is an inevitable part of life, and it often brings with it an increased likelihood of experiencing disability, both physical and cognitive. According to UNDESA, more than 46 percent of individuals aged 60 and above have disabilities, …Read More

  A call to address the neglect of the fastest growing demographic category Senior citizens are undoubtedly the fastest growing population segment of our society. With the advancements in healthcare coupled with increasing longevity and reducing mortality rates, the proportion of senior citizens are growing…Read More