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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
AVYAY is the umbrella scheme for the welfare of senior citizens, consolidating programmes for elderly care, health, shelter, and protection. It covers the Integrated Programme for Older Persons (IPOP), Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (assistive devices), Senior Care Ageing Growth Engine (SAGE), and the Elder Line helpline.
Min Age
60 years
Call Elder Line 14567
Senior citizens can call 14567 free helpline for any assistance
SAGE Portal
Visit sage.dosje.gov.in for elder-care services and products
Apply at District Level
For assistive devices/IPOP, apply at district social welfare office
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