Mumbai township for seniors

Our Bureau Updated - October 07, 2011 at 07:02 PM.

The Maharashtra government plans to set up a township for senior citizens in Mumbai, Mr Sachin Ahir, Housing Minister, said here on Friday.

Inaugurating a 3-day retirement expo, organised by Dignity Foundation, Mr Ahir said the plan would be executed through the Maharashtra Housing Area Development Authority.

The government will also come out with a policy relating to the health and security of the elders, he said, while asking non-governmental agencies and corporate houses to join hands with the government to improve the lot of senior citizens in the State.

Published on October 7, 2011 13:32