Caring For The Old

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Denied pensions for six years, nearly 200,000 senior citizens in Delhi are forced to work again

They lost their money after Delhi’s municipal corporation was split into three districts in 2013.

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· Jun 30, 2019 · 07:30 pm
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· Dec 28, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Assam government employees will face a 10% salary cut if they don’t take care of their parents

The state Assembly passed the ‘Pronam’ Bill, as per which the deducted amount will be given to aged parents or siblings with disability.

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· Sep 16, 2017 · 09:08 am
Old is gold: How Kolkata’s greying population is feeding a new kind of business

As the city’s young move out for studies or jobs, an industry is taking their place to take care of the senior citizens left behind.

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· Feb 09, 2016 · 08:00 am
God's own country: Kerala is the best place to die in India

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· Oct 21, 2015 · 05:30 pm

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