The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act 2007: Highlights

Author(s)	Dr. Mansi Sharma
Country	India
Abstract	In the world of technology and globalization we have moved from a joint family system to a new nuclear system. 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 Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizen Act 2007.
Keywords	Senior citizen, silver lining, Human Rights, senior citizens programmes, old people, maintenance law related to elders, laws related to elderly people.
Published In	Volume 5, Issue 1, January-February 2023
Published On	2023-01-04

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