As India’s population continues to age, it is crucial to increase the budgetary allocation for senior care to a minimum of 1 per cent and expand the initiatives to meet its growing demand. It is imperative that the forthcoming Union Budget of India addresses the...
The newly formed government has a huge opportunity to set the ball rolling on key reforms and initiatives for a supportive and age-friendly environment for the elderly. India is experiencing a demographic shift, with a growing elderly population. According to the...
Retirement planning requires efficient risk management to help your investment portfolio grow and achieve financial goals. At 140 million seniors in India account for about 12 per cent of our total population. This number is estimated to more than double to over 330...
Quite a few have comprehended the void in the senior care area, especially knowing that nearly 25 percent of the elderly population stays in India When a 30+ Nehul Malhotra saw his parents struggle with their phones to book an Uber and crave for his time, this IIM...
As senior citizens’ longevity increases, it presents a unique opportunity for startups to address their evolving needs, from daily chores to health-related concerns. As senior citizens’ longevity increases, it presents a unique opportunity for startups to address...
In case you thought parenting was tough, wait till you reach the age where you need to parent your parents! At Least in the case of kids it can be your way or the highway but in case of parents, they have a mind of their own and know how to get their way. It can take...
It is said “Time and tide waits for no man”. Before you know, it’s time to hang your boots from an active work life. While there is enough material available focussing on the financial thumb rules to help you arrive at the post retirement ...
This is a story of a mother and a mother-in-law approaching their 80s. Both born in middle class Maharashtrian families and brought up in the interiors – one in Maharashtra and the other in a border town along Karnataka and Maharashtra. Both love to watch TV,...
Just like you , I too have heard of generational cohorts like Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y , Millennials, Gen Z. With members of each cohort going through the adolescent / teenager and other phases. But the other day, while researching a project for...