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Kerala plans elderly care program to generate youth employment

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The Kerala government is planning to launch a new elderly care program that aims to improve care facilities for senior citizens while creating jobs for the youth.

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  • The Kerala government is developing a new scheme to provide care for the state's growing population of citizens over the age of 60.
  • Medical and nursing colleges will introduce specialized courses to address the shortage of caregivers caused by the migration of youth.
  • Students participating in elderly care programs will receive priority for government and other job opportunities.
  • Separate systems will be established at district and state levels to support senior citizens and improve their welfare.

What to watch next

  • Implementation of specialized elderly care courses in medical and nursing colleges.
  • Establishment of district and state-level support systems for senior citizens.

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