Quality of Life for Elderly Index

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 12, Aug 2021

• Quality of Life for Elderly Index assesses well-being of India’s ageing population
• The Index was released by Dr Bibek Debroy,Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).
• The Index has been created by the Institute for Competitiveness.
• The report identifies the regional patterns of ageing across Indian States and assesses the overall ageing situation in India
• The Index framework includes four pillars: Financial Well-being,Social Well-being,Health System and Income Security.
• The Aged States refer to States with an elderly population of more than 5 million.
• Relatively Aged States refer to States with an Elderly population of less than 5 million.
• Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh are top-scoring regions in Aged and Relatively Aged States, respectively.
• Chandigarh and Mizoram are top-scoring regions in Union Territory and North-East States category.

About Institute for Competitiveness
Institute for Competitiveness, India is an international initiative centered in India, dedicated to enlarging and purposeful disseminating of the body of research and knowledge on competition and strategy by Professor Michael Porter of the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard Business School.