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Old Age Homes - Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Old Age Homes is a Tamil Nadu government scheme run by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department. It provides residential care and support services for elderly citizens in the state. The scheme aims to improve the quality of life and living standards of senior citizens by offering them a safe, supportive environment with basic necessities.

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StateAgriculture

Old Age Pension Scheme under Chief Minister’s Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam

Tamil Nadu

This is a Tamil Nadu state scheme that provides monthly pension support to elderly farmers and agricultural labourers. Run by the Tamil Nadu government, it aims to provide financial assistance and social security to senior citizens working in agriculture who are members of the Chief Minister's Uzhavar Padhukappu Thittam (CMPUT) scheme.

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CentralSocial Welfare

National Award For Senior Citizens (Vayoshreshtha Samman): Best Private Sector Organisation In Promoting The Wellbeing And Welfare Of Senior Citizens

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The Vayoshreshtha Samman award is given by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to recognize private sector organizations that actively promote the wellbeing and welfare of senior citizens. This award honors corporate houses that create meaningful opportunities for elderly people through employment, skill utilization, and experience-based work. The scheme celebrates private sector leadership in addressing the needs and challenges faced by India's aging population.

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CentralSocial Welfare

National Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Creative Art

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The Vayoshreshtha Samman: Creative Art award is a national recognition program run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to honor senior citizens who have achieved acclaim in arts and culture. This award celebrates artists, musicians, dancers, writers, painters, and performers who have made significant contributions to literature, theatre, cinema, music, dance, visual arts, and other creative fields. The scheme recognizes those who continue to remain active and dedicated to their artistic pursuits well into their senior years.

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CentralSocial Welfare

National Award For Senior Citizens (Vayoshreshtha Samman): Lifetime Achievement

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The National Award for Senior Citizens (Vayoshreshtha Samman) is a lifetime achievement award given by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to recognize outstanding senior citizens who have made significant contributions to elderly welfare and the cause of indigent senior citizens in India. This national award honors eminent individuals aged 70 years and above who have dedicated their work to improving the lives of elderly people.

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CentralSocial Welfare

National Award For Senior Citizens (Vayoshreshtha Samman): Centenarian

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The National Award for Senior Citizens, known as Vayoshreshtha Samman, is a prestigious recognition program run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. This award honors outstanding senior citizens and organizations that have made distinguished contributions to the welfare of elderly persons, particularly those in need. The awards are presented annually on October 1st by the President of India.

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StateHealth

Day Care - cum - Recreation Centre and Physiotherapy Unit

Puducherry

This scheme provides free daytime care and recreational activities for senior citizens in Puducherry. Operated by the Pondicherry Society for the Care of the Aged (PONCARE) with government support, it offers a safe, engaging environment where older adults can spend their days. The centre includes physiotherapy services prescribed by doctors to help senior citizens maintain mobility and health.

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StateSocial Welfare

Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana

Odisha

Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana is a pilgrimage assistance scheme launched by the Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha on 1st February 2016 in collaboration with IRCTC. It helps senior citizens aged 60-75 years undertake religious pilgrimages and visit sacred sites with government support. The scheme aims to make pilgrimage journeys affordable and accessible for elderly citizens.

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StateSocial Welfare

Vayomadhuram Scheme For Providing Glucometer To Senior Citizens

Kerala

Vayomadhuram is a health support scheme launched by the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala. It provides glucometers (blood sugar measuring devices) to senior citizens, particularly those living with diabetes. The scheme helps elderly citizens monitor their blood sugar levels at home, making diabetes management easier and more affordable.

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StateSocial Welfare

Samagr Samajik Suraksha Pension Yojana

Madhya Pradesh

Samagr Samajik Suraksha Pension Yojana is a social security pension scheme run by the Madhya Pradesh State Government. It provides financial assistance to vulnerable and economically weaker sections of society across different age groups. The scheme aims to ensure basic income security and social protection for senior citizens, widows, people with disabilities, and other eligible groups in the state.

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