Question: On which of the following date International Day of Older Persons is observed?
(a) 1 October
(b) 1 November
(c) 1 December
(d) 1 September
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:
- International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1 annually.
- The theme of International Day of Older Persons 2021 is “Digital Equity for All Ages”.
- This year theme focuses on the need for access and meaningful participation in the digital world by older persons.
- The number of older persons, over subsequent three decades across the world is projected more than double, reaching more than 1.5 billion persons in 2050 and 80% of them will be living in low-and-middle-income countries.
BY: AMIT GUPTA