Goa Plans Free Caretaker Services for Senior Citizens

Health Minister Vishwajit Rane announces proposed initiative at Saligao, aiming to extend elderly care to every doorstep. Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has announced plans to regularise free caretaker services for senior citizens in Goa. Speaking at the ‘Sarkar Anganwadi Ki Seva’ programme in Saligao, Rane said the state aims to become the first in the country to introduce the service. The proposed initiative seeks to strengthen support for elderly residents, though details regarding its implementation and rollout are yet to be announced.