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Discuss the status of elderly people in India. What are the major challenges faced by them?

Introduction India is experiencing a rapid increase in its elderly population due to improvements in healthcare and life expectancy. As of the 2021 Census estimates, around 10% of India’s population is aged 60 years and above, and this percentage is expected to rise significantly in the coming decades. While this reflects positive progress in public […]

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Discuss the status of elderly people in India. What are the major challenges faced by them?

Introduction The elderly population in India is growing steadily due to increased life expectancy and better healthcare facilities. According to Census 2011, India had about 104 million elderly people aged 60 years and above, and this number is projected to reach 300 million by 2050. The ageing population brings various socio-economic and health-related challenges. In

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