1 In 5 Indians Will Be Over 60 In 3 Decades: Is India Ready For A New Age Reality?
A report by the UN Population Fund has flagged a worrying trend - that the country's population of the elderly is rising sharply to the extent that those aged 60 and above will outnumber the young by 2060. The report highlights that this will impact health, economy, and society - and raises another question - does India have enough government schemes to cater to the elderly?
