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From 3 to 6 November, 2025, I travelled to Punjab’s Gurdaspur and Patiala districts with the HelpAge India team, just a few months after joining the organization.
In the sprawling campus at Gurdaspur (Punjab) with a driveway of lush green trees, a community of elderly live with the biggest of smiles; each wrinkle signifying the travails of life lived by; but the smiles still hold a light for the future.
When my father started slowing down, it wasn’t one big event. It was gradual.
In a world continuously reshaped by migration, digital transformation, and shifting social norms, the spaces between generations are widening even as the need for connection grows stronger.
In Indian culture, the blessing most often given by our elders is ‘Ayushman Bhava’ (‘May you live a hundred years’).
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.
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.
Elder abuse presents a complex and multifaceted challenge that demands a systematic approach encompassing nuanced identification, proactive prevention, and decisive action.
Ageing is an inevitable part of life, and it often brings with it an increased likelihood of experiencing disability, both physical and cognitive.
Senior citizens are undoubtedly the fastest growing population segment of our society.

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