SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CGL - 09 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q28

The government of which of the following states created a draft policy in 2022 for senior citizens on the basis of article 41, which aims to form a directorate for the welfare of senior citizens?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Tamil Nadu.

The government of Tamil Nadu created a draft policy in 2022 aimed at the welfare of senior citizens, based on Article 41 of the Indian Constitution. This article emphasizes the state's responsibility to provide assistance in certain cases, including old age. The proposed policy aims to establish a dedicated directorate focused on the needs and welfare of senior citizens, addressing issues such as healthcare, social security, and overall well-being. By prioritizing this demographic, Tamil Nadu seeks to enhance the quality of life for its elderly population and ensure they receive the support they deserve.