Senior Citizens

Special Session on Maintenance and Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens Act, 2007

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The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, in collaboration with NALSA, organized a session to raise awareness about the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The event highlighted the legal rights of senior citizens, the government's welfare schemes, and the importance of community involvement in ensuring these rights. Key speakers included Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar and Justice Surya Kant, who emphasized the need for respect and support for the elderly, especially in light of demographic changes and technological advancements.

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