Senior citizens-friendly service delivery is present need: Minister Shrestha

Summary

Minister Shraddha Shrestha emphasizes the need for senior citizen-friendly and dignified service delivery, highlighting government initiatives including a health hotline for senior citizens in Nepal.

Key Points
  • Minister Shraddha Shrestha stresses the importance of respectful and dignified service standards for senior citizens.
  • Intergenerational dialogue and collaboration at all government levels are essential for improving senior citizen welfare.
  • A special hotline service 1115 has been initiated to address senior citizens' health-related complaints in collaboration with the Ministry of Health.
  • Nepal marks the Fifth National Senior Citizens Day to promote respect and safeguard the rights of senior citizens.
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