Issues Related to Elderly Population in India
Abstract
India's rapidly growing elderly population faces significant health (chronic diseases, mental health), economic (poverty, financial dependency), and social (isolation, changing family structures, neglect) challenges, exacerbated by urbanization and weak geriatric care infrastructure, despite government schemes; solutions require integrated policy, caregiver support, and awareness to ensure dignity and well-being for seniors amidst evolving societal norms.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Aging
Elder Care
and Social Issues
Health
and Disability
Technology Use by Older Adults
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 2 February 2026