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When India Ages: The Policies We Need Today - All Things Policy

When India Ages: The Policies We Need Today - All Things Policy

Update: 2025-12-22
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Leah Govias speaks with Malathi Renati to examine India’s demographic transition and what it means for senior citizens. The discussion explores elder welfare laws, healthcare access, the expanding silver economy, and the erosion of traditional family support systems. Framed through the Samaaj–Sarkaar–Bazaar lens, this conversation asks a critical question: how do we ensure that longer lives also mean lives lived with dignity?

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When India Ages: The Policies We Need Today - All Things Policy

When India Ages: The Policies We Need Today - All Things Policy