The human form is blessed with an expected life-span of 100 years, which means we have such a lease period and we are rightfully entitled to live till this period. Let us remember too that all sorts of the rights are qualified to have corresponding duties as well. It is therefore our utmost duty to …
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समाज में बुजुर्गों का स्थान हमेशा से ही सम्मानित रहा है। घर-परिवार से लेकर चैक-चैराहे तक प्रतिदिन यह दृष्य में हमें अनुभव आता है। बस या रेल के डब्बे में कितनी भी भीड़ क्यों न हों किसी बुजुर्ग के आते ही कोई न कोई नौजवान यह कहते हुए कि ‘बाबा आप बैठ जाइए’ अपनी सीट …
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For elderly people, it is extremely crucial to have a healthy as well as balanced diet. Various organs of the body are over-used and some of these start degenerating as age progresses. Hence, a balanced diet, to some extent, helps in preventing or slowing down process of erosion and maintaining a healthy life. At the …
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अक्सर हाथ पकड़कर सहारा देने वाली ढलती उम्र में बच्चे कभी अंगुली पकड़कर चलना सिखाने वाले मां-बाप को ही बोझ समझने लगते है। जबकि वास्तविकता यह है कि भले शरीर से मां-बाप बूढ़े हो चुके हो किन्तु अनुभवों की सीख में तो मां-बाप साठ के पार भी मालामाल होते हैं। दांत में दर्द होने पर …
उम्र से ही नहीं अनुभवों से भी मालामाल होते हैं बुजुर्ग Read More »
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Population of elderly in India (60 plus) is continuously on rise. In the first decade of the 21st Century (2001 to 2011), number of elderly has gone up from 77 Mn to 104 Mn comprising around 8.6 per cent of total population. Life expectancy has also substantially risen to around 70 years compared to about 63 …
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(बुजुर्ग उम्र की पहचान नहीं बल्कि आनंद, अनुभव और ज्ञान का स्तंभ है) भारत में प्रत्येक व्यक्ति के काम करने की सीमा उसकी ढलती उम्र के साथ जुडी है, ज्यादातर लोग 60 वर्ष में अपने कार्यस्थल से सेवामुक्त हो जाते है | भारत में केंद्र, राज्य, सरकारी, गैर सरकारी और निजी क्षेत्रों में और विभिन्न …
The diagram above shows how the Life style of a Person changes over the years and what are the contingencies he/she faces. Few Statistics Retirement 7 out of 10 people endure retirement instead of enjoying it! Can one imagine living beyond working years on a depleted income, decreasing rupee value and rising cost? Critical illness …
Elderly people are most vulnerable segment of population in this time of pandemic. Besides being physically weak, many of them are suffering from anxiety. Physical distancing concept is hurting them the most. Studies show that many of them even in large cities are not aware of basic issues like how to go in for vaccination. …
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Backdrop: A major area of concern for elderly people particularly after their formal retirement is that they often lose “purpose of life.” Gone are the days when they were busy and used to get ready for office after getting up in morning. Similarly, mothers who were housemakers were also busy in helping their spouses or …
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