ELDERLY ECONOMY IN FIVE MAJOR STATES OF INDIA
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Indian social and familiar structure is going through a transitional transformation. The multifaceted effect of this transformation can be observed at several component of social structure. Old age population is worst effected from this transformation. Once enjoyed a powerful and important status in family and society, elderly are witnessing erosion in their previous status. Modern social relations and contracts are mainly economy driven, but elderly are unable to fulfill the new terms imposed by the emerging modernity in the society thus are forced to be economically productive and independent at the later phase of life. This paper will try to examine the various economic affairs of the elderly in the five major states of India.References
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