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Only 23% of India's elderly in post-retirement work despite 73% showing interest: SurveyA study has revealed that most Indian seniors want post-retirement work. They seek financial stability, dignity and active lives. However, ...- Increase in old age pension, more tax relief, GST exemption for elderly -- NGOs' demands from Union BudgetThe Agewell Foundation said elderly-friendly budgetary provisions have become the need of the hour due to the ever-increasing gap between o...
- India's elderly wait for monthly pension to hike from Rs 300The solution, according to Datta, is that the Central government and state governments set up a committee to jointly decide on the pension ...
- Pandemic hits finances & health of senior citizens, Covid made elderly pessimistic about the futureThe Covid pandemic changed the attitude of majority of elderly.
- Budget: NGOs recommend creating separate ministry, special digital literacy scheme for elderlyIn view of the consequences of the pandemic, the need for increased social and health security has been emphasised upon while adding new ar...
- 75.8% elderly in India claim gap between generations rose rapidly during Covid: StudyThe survey indicated that the generation gap has widened due to overstretched spells of coronavirus and related lockdowns.
- Pandemic adversely affected life of elderly; most seniors experienced abuse during 2nd waveThe report found that 73% elderly went through abuse during and after the lockdown period.
- Covid-19 affected health condition of 26 per cent elderly people in India: StudyDuring the survey, in addition to ascertaining the changing needs of the elderly people, it was also attempted to assess the impact of the ...
- Over 71 pc senior citizens in India victims of abuse by family members: SurveyAs per the survey, every second senior citizen is being "harassed or mistreated or humiliated by their own family members, children, relati...
- How a skewed demography, digital revolution and changing social mores are making growing old in India difficultFrom consumption to knowledge, the balance in India is now tilted in favour of the digitally savvy young.
- Digital illiteracy marginalising elderly: SurveyTo assess the impact of the "ever-widening generation gap" on the lives of older persons, the foundation interviewed over 5000 old people i...
- No country for the old: One in two elderly people in India are lonelyMore than infirmity, it's loneliness that is killing our elderly. Take a look at this study ...
- Over 65 per cent elderly face neglect in old age: Study89.7 per cent respondents out of 2705 respondents facing elder abuse said elderly face mistreatment in old age mostly due to financial reas...
- Elderly ill treatment hesitate to complain: StudyAs many as 25 per cent to 30 per cent of elderly persons in India are victims of abuse, mistreatment and even torture, according to a recen...
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