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India needs stronger social support systems for elderly and people battling

The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-09-06

India needs stronger social support systems for elderly and people battling

India needs stronger social support systems for elderly and people battling illnesses, says Madhusudan Sai. He said a family could be pushed into a crisis when its sole earning member falls seriously ill. In the U.S., he said, there are schemes that provide financial assistance of up to $5,000 a month for the treatment and care of elderly people and those suffering from serious illnesses.

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