AdvantAge - Discount Card for Senior Citizens
AdvantAge - Discount Card for Senior Citizens Helpage India offers a unique facility for senior citizens who can claim discounts on various products and services by enrolling for its Senior Citizen’s Discount card. The products and services include a range of offering beginning with discounts at chemists, path labs, clinics, eye and dental care centres, wellness centres, hotels, online travel sites and many more. Access smart living tips on care for your health, financial planning, choosing Insurance schemes, planning ho…
Senior Citizens' Updates - Report on Elderly Care Released by HelpAge India
A report on Long Term Care of Elderly prepared by HelpAge India was released on 18-03-2019 by Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed, Mathew Cherian, J.R.Gupta, Dr.A.B Dey, Kiran Karnik, Manmohan Sharma, Prof. Sivaraju, and Ms.Caitlin Littleton. The report was based on the problems faced by elderly in Leh (J & K), Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) and Coddalore (Tamil Nadu), where 59% of the elderly suffer from long term diseases and need help to carry out basic activities such as bathing and dressing etc. On this occasion, Hari Baskaran,(70), was welcomed and felici…
Senior Citizens' Updates: Ghantasala Vardhanthi Observed
Deendayalnagar Senior Citizens Welfare Association In memory of Ghantasala vardhanthi, Deendayalnagar Senior Citizens Welfare Association organised a program by Sumadhura Arts Academy by Anuradha Sisters and Sangeeta Citara Musical Group, by B Vinodh Babu on11-2-2019 in Deendayalnagar Community hall. Sri B Parasuramreddy, TRS, Smt A Sridevi and M Upender have attended the function. Jyothi Prajwalna Ghantasala Aradhana was performed by Smt Sridevi, singer Anuradha, Upender, N E Acharya and K Veeraswamy. Vyakyatha Sri. S V Ramarao who anchored…
18th AISCCON Conlcudes Successfully
The All India Senior citizens Confederation’s 18 th Annual National Conference was organized on 29 th and 30 th November, 2018 in Hyderabad hoisted by the Association of Senior Citizens of Hyderabad, with the support of local federation TESCCON and FESCO- T. The conference was organized by patrons, Hon’ble Justice Subhashan Reddy and Sri. Vijaya Rama Rao, Ex- Director, CBI with Organising Committee Chairman Sri. R.N. Mital and co-chairman, Sri. I.M. Bhalla with Sri. T. Hanumantha Rao and Sri. V. Mohan Reddy as Vice- Chairmen. The total n…
Lack of finances no excuse for non-implementation of pension schemes, Supreme Court
Apex court issues directives to Union government and states to monitor implementation of MWP ACT The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that there cannot be any excuse of lack of finances either by the Government of India or by the State Governments in strictly implementing the provisions of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, reports legal news portal Livelaw.in. Responding to a writ petition filed by Dr Ashwani Kumar seeking enforcement of the Act under Article 21 of the constitution a SC bench comprising Justice Mad…
Sr Omprakash Receives Telangana Government Award
Sri Omprakash, General Secretary Forum for Senior Citizens Tarnaka, has been recognized for his exemplary contributions to the community by the Government of Telangana Department for Welfare of Disabled and Senior Citizens. He was felicitated with a certificate of appreciation and a plaque at a ceremony at Ravindra Bharati on October 5, 2018. Sri Om Prakash is a pioneering personality of SCOTRWA and several other organizations. He has been active in all spheres. By N S Prasad
Human capital policy for India
By Karuna Gopal With the world faced with increasing human capital shortages, countries can get creative and engage just-retired in interesting ways and the formats from hiring them as part-time or full-time freelance skilled force to even setting up businesses suggests the author. CATCH THEM OLD’ was a campaign for recruiting retired yet resourceful people in the US almost a decade ago. Today, thanks to the 4th industrial revolution that disrupted labour markets substantially, what was then explorative became a decisive path for engaging seni…
Senior Citizens Activities
News from Senior Citizens Associations across India Senior Citizens Council of Delhi - Talk on Joint Replacement A special talk on Joint Replacement by Dr. B.Nadkarni Sita Ram Bhartia Hospital is arranged on National Doctors' Day at Recreation Center, Green Park Extension on July 1 2018, in the presence of more than 100 senior citizens. The talk was very useful, affirmative and appreciated by all present. He gave a few tips to keep their health fit even without taking medicines. For joint and knee problems, he advised all to consult doc…
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