The Supreme Court directed state governments to submit affidavits detailing winter shelter plans for homeless individuals, emphasizing the urgency due to the approaching winter. Justices B.R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan invited the Attorney General for assistance and recommended corporate social responsibility initiatives to improve available resources for shelters.
Today, On 5th May, The Delhi High Court directed the chief secretary to address a plea for a door-to-door survey to determine senior citizen numbers and build elderly homes in Delhi’s districts. The court stressed prompt resolution, emphasizing a comprehensive and inclusive approach involving multiple stakeholders. This step aims to strengthen the support system for the elderly by providing accurate data for effective measures.
