Last updated: 01 Feb 2024
"I will take care of the elderly who have no one as their own and help them lead a life of honor" - CM Arvind Kejriwal[1]
¶ Current Infra
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4 Running[2]:
- 1 was constructed in 1974 & rest all during AAP Govt
- Total Capacity for accommodation of 505 elderly destitute residents
- At Bindapur, Ashok Vihar, Kanti Nagar and Tahirpur
- 5th Old Age Home in Paschim Vihar with 96 capacity almost complete
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9 Work in Progress[3]:
- At CR Park, Rohini, Paschim Vihar, Geeta Colony, Chhatarpur, Janakpuri etc
The moto is to provide home-like security and belonging for those who are forced to shift out of their home without any cost
![world-class_oldagehome[1].jpg](/old-age-homes/world-class_oldagehome%5B1%5D.jpg)
¶ Admission Process[1:1]
Based on:
- Age
- Health
- Domicile and proof of residence
¶ Facilities[1:2]
All these facilities are available free of cost to all residents
- Food & clothes
- Bedding
- TV-radio and An entertainment center with bhajan-kirtan program
- Books
- Medical care unit
- Physiotherapy centre
- Public announcement system
- many more facilities
References:
https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/delhi/2022/apr/13/delhi-government-opens-world-class-home-for-destitute-elderly-2441444.html ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/delhi/delhi-to-get-its-fifth-old-age-home-soon-1503264909.html ↩︎
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/arvind-kejriwal-senior-citizens-home-delhi-7866472/ ↩︎
