First governement old age home in Assam

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Press Trust of India Guwahati
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

The home will provide accomodation for 25 male and as many women inmates, official sources said here today.

The state owned home, constructed at a cost of Rs 1.25 crore, was inaugurated by Social Welfare Minister Akan Bora at Bamunigaon in Boko near here yesterday.

The home was part of the government measures to ensure that the senior citizens were not neglected in their old age and could live with dignity and in good health, Bora said.

  

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First Published: Oct 02 2012 | 12:55 PM IST

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