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Rights of Elderly People

Author(s) Dr. Mansi Sharma
Country India
Abstract We know that the world's population is Living longer and growing older every day. It is important that we address the issue of Demographic transition ,as we see a lot of people in there 70s and 80s. By 2030 1 in 6 people in the world will be aged 60 years or above. By 2050, the world's population of people aged 60 years and older will double. The number of persons aged 80 years or older is expected to triple between 2020 and 2050 to reach 426,000,000. It is expected that by 2050, two-thirds of the world population over 60 years will live in low- and middle-income countries.
This paper delves into the issues of elderly people and the programs and policies of the Government of India for elderly people with special emphasis on the International and National framework for the Rights of Elderly people.
Keywords Senior citizen, silver lining, Human Rights, senior citizens programmes, old people, Bonded Labor, laws related to elderly people
Published In Volume 4, Issue 6, November-December 2022
Published On 2022-12-06

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