above 60 years of age is considered a senior citizen in india.
above 60 years of age is considered a senior citizen in india.
who is considered a senior citizen in india?
above 60 years of age
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a senior citizen including parent who is unable to maintain himself from his own earning or out of the property owned by him, is entitled to get relief under this act. children/grand children are under obligation to maintain his or her parent either father, mother or both. likewise, relative of a senior citizen is also bound to look after the senior citizen. if such children or relative is not maintaining his parents or senior citizen respectively, then the parents/senior citizen can seek the assistance of tribunal constituted under this act, to enforce the remedy of maintenance. such parents/ senior citizen can file an application before the tribunal, claiming maintenance and other reliefs from their children/relatives as the case may be.
maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens act, 2007