Work with states for convenient senior-citizen pilgrimages (Teerth Yatra)
UnverifiedWe will work with state governments to ensure convenient facilities for senior citizens to undertake sacred pilgrimages across the country.
Bharatiya Janata Party · Lok Sabha General Election 2024
Last updated 8 Jul 2026
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Help us verify“We will introduce a National Senior Citizens portal to honour the wisdom and experience of our elders by providing them with a platform for sharing their stories, insights and knowledge.”
A Senior Citizens Welfare Portal (SCWP) was launched on 2 May 2025 by the President of India as a one-stop digital platform for elderly citizens to access government schemes, healthcare and welfare services. This delivers a national senior-citizens portal, but its primary purpose is welfare-scheme access rather than the manifesto’s specific intent of a platform for elders to share stories, insights and knowledge. Related platforms (SACRED for re-employment, SAGE for eldercare products) also exist but serve different purposes. Partial: a portal exists, but the specific "knowledge/wisdom sharing" function pledged is not clearly its focus.
Senior Citizens Welfare Portal (SCWP) launched by the President as a one-stop digital platform for elderly to access schemes, healthcare and welfare services.
View sourceWe will work with state governments to ensure convenient facilities for senior citizens to undertake sacred pilgrimages across the country.
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