Q. Which state has become the first in India to pass a law creating a commission for senior citizens?
Answer: Kerala
Notes: Kerala has become the first state in India to pass a law creating a Senior Citizens Commission. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the law, which was enacted on 25 March. The commission will focus on protecting the rights, welfare, and rehabilitation of senior citizens. Kerala ranks first in elderly welfare and continues to set an example in this field. The Kerala State Senior Citizens Commission Bill was passed by the Kerala Legislative Assembly. The commission aims to ensure better rehabilitation, security, and welfare for senior citizens.

This Question is Also Available in:

मराठीहिन्दीಕನ್ನಡ

This question is part of Current Affairs Daily 20 MCQs Series Course on GKToday Android app.