Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 21 (UNI) Kerala became the first state in the country to pass a law establishing a Commission for the Elderly, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said.
The Commission aims to ensure the rights, welfare, and rehabilitation of the elderly, the Chief Minister said in a Statement on Thursday.
"A pioneer in social welfare, Kerala State once again leads the way by empowering its elderly to actively contribute to society, reinforcing its people-centric development model," he added.
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