RRTC For Senior Citizens

RRTC For Senior Citizens

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India has designated Mission Foundation Movement to be the RRTC for Age Care covering the states of Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. As an RRTC for age care, our mandate is monitoring, providing technical support, training and capacity building for effective delivery of age care services by the NGOs funded by the Ministry. As RRTC, we also conduct advocacy, sensitization and awareness programs in the field of old age care. We interfere with state Government, local bodies, schools and colleges, senior citizens forums etc. for building linkages and networking to further the cause of age care.

The Programme aims to improve the quality of life of Senior Citizens, especially indigent senior citizen by providing basic amenities like shelter, food, medical care and entertainment opportunities and by encouraging productive and active aging through providing support for capacity building of State, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and the community at large. RRTCs are expected to be key collaborating partners for ensuring effective implementation of the policies and programmes of the Ministry.

Under this programme, we cover 4 states in North East India - Mizoram, Assam, Meghalaya & Arunachal Pradesh.The Programme is 100% funded by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India.