Lots of people are lonely these days. Months of stay-at-home orders and other limits on face-to-face contact are taking their toll.But even before the pandemic introduced us to terms like “social distancing,” loneliness was a defining condition of the.
Updated Jan 08, 2021 | 16:32 IST
Older people are the worst affected section of society during overstretched spell of pandemic. Most of them are leading a compromised life because of Covid-19 and need a healing touch from the government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Agewell foundation has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding specific budgetary provisions for senior citizens and elderly
Dedicated healthcare facilities must be set up across the country at block level and door-step healthcare services should be provided for older persons, demands Himanshu Rath
Current share of the Central government in the monthly old age pension must be increased up to Rs 3000 per month for every old person, letter demanded from PM