Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organises VAYO NAMAN Programme for senior citizens

To mark the occasion of International Day of Older Persons, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organised VAYO NAMAN Programme in New Delhi on October 01, 2021.
The Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu presented Vayoshreshtha Samman-2021 to senior citizens as a part of the occasion and dedicated Elderly Line 14567 to the Nation.
Shri M. Venkaiah also launched two portals of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, namely SAGE (Seniorcare Aging Growth Engine) and SACRED (Senior Able Citizens for Re-Employment in Dignity).
The SAGE portal aims to encourage entrepreneurs and start-ups in the area of elderly care. The portal will act as a “one-stop access” of elderly care products and services.
The SACRED portal will connect the senior citizens with job providers in the private sector.

Points to Remember:

VAYO NAMAN Programme launched by which ministry?
SAGE portal and SACRED portal launched by which ministry?
SAGE portal and SACRED portal are launched for teh benefit for which category of people? Senior citizens
Full form of SAGE and SACRED

Source: PIB