Attending a customers’ meet of a public sector bank in Kolkata and listening to the praise that bank customers showered upon the branch manager and his team aroused in me the thought that in the era of rapid digitization
While this social aberration has been around for decades, everyday examples demonstrate the continued presence of this iniquitous practice.
Petitions Committee has summoned officials of the finance department as well as those of the social welfare department to get to the bottom of the matter.
According to the government spokesman, nearly 7. 5 lakh senior citizens in the state have enrolled in the scheme.
“The civic body will first contact the doctor and inform him/her about the timings and the date of vaccination. We will mostly administer vaccines to such patients during the evening hours. Everyone will receive vaccines and if they don’t they can inform the KMC immediately.”
The toll-free helpline 14567 will provide free information and guidance on various issues, extend emotional support, and even take steps to rescue the homeless elderly.
In today's age of constantly changing technologies, elderly people are often left behind as they cannot keep up with the fast pace. This often leads to them being socially isolated
Policy-making is about ensuring that policy measures impact people favourably or at least do not impact the economically or otherwise handicapped unfavourably, which is a principle that is observed in its absence. Matters get worse under straitened conditions
Senior citizens can commute without an e-pass between 11.30 am to 4.30 pm
As per the amendment proposed by the government, the Bill removes the existing ceiling of Rs 10,000 as maintenance.
