On the occasion of Dhanvantari Jayanti and the 9th Ayurveda Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of multiple projects related to the health sector worth around Rs 12,850 crore on Tuesday at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi.
The workshop's purpose was to elicit views of states and other stakeholders on existing gaps and challenges in senior citizen care and to learn from them their best practices, which can be replicated in other states and Union Territories (UTs) with their contextualization.
A senior citizen, Sadananda Pal (63), a resident of Nalikul Cinematala, Haripal, on 18 August was hit on the back by a motorbike at high speed.
Senior citizens and NGOs including all those present in the meeting shared their important suggestions, grievances and several other measures that could further help in developing a better environment and ensuring safety of senior citizens.
A statement from the department said that only 13 per cent of the senior citizen population is fully vaccinated
There has been a shifting of responsibility from the family to the government or State. Indian society has a long cherished tradition to respect and protect the elders. Old age is a harsh truth of life, one that is considered as the second childhood of a person. This is the time when the old seek to receive something from the children
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