Execution of Senior Citizens Welfare Act demanded.

Shikarpur -- Pakistan is 6th most populous country in the world; it is one of those 15 countries in the world where number of people of age 60 and above are more than 10 million. Currently the number of older people in Pakistan is around 15 million which is expected to be 45 million by 2050.

Population ageing is one of the key trends of the 21st century which has wide implications for all aspects of society. Around the world two people celebrate their 60th birthday every second. By 2050, first time in the human history, there will be older people than children under 15. Population ageing is a global phenomenon now and our world is experiencing a demographic transition...

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