Decade of Healthy Aging (2020-2030)

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare launched the Decade of Healthy Ageing (2020-2030) in India on International Day for Older Persons (1^st October, 2020). The campaign aims at mainstreaming issues related to the elderly and for deliberating upon ways to ensure better and effective delivery of services to them.

• Under the campaign, many activities will be undertaken throughout the year, aimed at mainstreaming issues related to elderly. It is an opportunity to bring together governments, civil society, etc. for ten years of concerted action to improve the lives of older people.