Senior Lonely Citizens (Let’s give them the time)
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Saturday, 1 March 2014
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Srinagar: "Youth For Peace And Development" Chairman,
Rasik Bhat Interacted with a citizens in the age group of 20-65 years have come
up with a new group called ‘Baghban’, gardener in Hindi, to create a forum
where baby-boomers meet, interact, form bonds and work together to combat their
loneliness by spending time together. “Our motto is to create a platform where
the elderly overcome their inhibitions and reach out to others their age, which
are in a elder age.
Speaking on Occasion "Youth for Peace and Development “Secretary, Qurat ul
Ain said. “It’s not that all old age feel neglected by their families and
children, but they do feel lonely. Instead of just spending their time by
themselves, through our weekly and monthly events the elderly can get to know
each other and feel valued,” said Qurat ul Ain As part of “Youth For Peace And
Development " , The group brought together over a hundred elderly and young
people and bonded together.
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