National Council of Senior Citizens (NCSrC) The Government constituted the “National Council of Senior Citizens (NCSrC)” by renaming of the “National Council for Older Persons(NCOP)” in February, 2012. Five States are represented on the Council by rotation. Adequate representation is given to non-official members representing Non-Government Organisations, Academic bodies, Media and Experts on Ageing issues from different fields. The mandate of the National Council of Senior Citizens is to advise the Central and State Governments on the entire gamut of issues related to the welfare of senior citizens and enhancemeant of their quality of life, with special reference to the following:
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