National Programme for the Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE): An Approach towards Active and Healthy Ageing
Published By: MOHFW on eSS | Published Date: February, 01 , 2011The National Programme for the Health Care for the Elderly (NPHCE) is an articulation of the
International and national commitments of the Government as envisaged under the UN
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), National Policy on Older
Persons (NPOP) adopted by the Government of India in 1999 & Section 20 of “The
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007” dealing with provisions for
medical care of Senior Citizen.
Author(s): Ministry of Health and Family Welfare H & FW | Posted on: Feb 01, 2011 | Views(1313) | Download (1293)