The Kerala State Women’s Commission highlighted the social protection and safety challenges faced by elderly women, including abandonment and domestic disputes.
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P. Sathidevi
2 quotes“Women face severe isolation in old age when they need love and care”
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…Ms. Sathidevi said a majority of the complaints considered at the sitting were related to family disputes. She said elderly women were often being abandoned by their families after receiving their share of property. “ Women face severe isolation in old age when they need love and care ,” she said, adding that such a situation was not healthy for society. Even women who were financially secure often lacked social protection in their old age, she said. Cyberattacks targeting women were also on the…
“Women face severe isolation in old age when they need love and care”
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…Ms. Sathidevi said a majority of the complaints considered at the sitting were related to family disputes. She said elderly women were often being abandoned by their families after receiving their share of property. “ Women face severe isolation in old age when they need love and care ,” she said, adding that such a situation was not healthy for society. Even women who were financially secure often lacked social protection in their old age, she said. Cyberattacks targeting women were also on the…
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- [1]The HinducriticalKerala State Women’s Commission raises concerns on safety of elderly women
- [2]The Hindu — KeralacriticalKerala State Women’s Commission raises concerns on safety of elderly women