Elderly try to stay afloat in urban ‘jungle’
Published on: Dec. 4, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Hitavada
even as the urban landscape in second capital of the state is changing rapidly, the population of senior citizens too is rising, driven by advances in medical science that has increased the life expectancy. but a question to ponder, does the city infrastructure measure up to the demand of elderly population? as their demands outpace age-friendly planning, senior citizens are themselves developing their own physical, mental, and social strategies to cope with the pressures of ageing in urban ‘jungle’. for ma
