GK
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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Question
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Who among the following will head the National Council for Senior Citizens?
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Prime Minister of India
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Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
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Chairman of National Development Council
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Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -4.2 National Council for Older Persons (NCOP) was constituted in 1999 under the Chairpersonship of the Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment to oversee implementation of the Policy. The NCOP is the highest body to advise the Government on the formulation and implementation of policies and programmes for the aged.
Detailed explanation-2: -Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (Formerly National Action Plan for Senior Citizens (NAPSrC)] A society in which Senior Citizens live a healthy, happy, empowered, dignified and self-reliant life along with strong social and inter-generational bonding.
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