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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 23, 2025

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Who qualifies as a senior citizen in India? A Comprehensive Guide

According to the 2011 Census, India had nearly 104 million elderly persons, a number projected to grow significantly. Knowing who qualifies as a senior citizen in India is essential for understanding eligibility for a range of government schemes and concessions designed to support this growing demographic.

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Oct 21, 2025

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What age is considered as senior citizen in India? A Comprehensive Guide

According to projections from the United Nations Population Fund, India’s elderly population (aged 60 and above) is expected to reach 173 million by 2026. This highlights the importance of understanding what age is considered as senior citizen in India, especially for accessing the various benefits and schemes designed for this demographic.

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