"The book "The Rights of Elderly Persons: Socio-Legal Challenges and Solutions" sheds light on the vulnerability of elder persons and offers solutions to protect their rights. This book examines the social and legal frameworks governing elder rights, identifies gaps and weaknesses in current protections, and presents case studies and real-life examples of elder rights violations. Providing practical solutions and recommendations for improvement, this book aims to address the socio-legal challenges faced by elder persons and promote their rights, dignity, and well-being. By exploring the complex issues surrounding elder rights, this book serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, legal practitioners, social workers, and anyone committed to protecting the rights of elder persons."
Professor (Dr.) Shiv Kumar Dogra is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Laws, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla (H.P). He has 20 years of teaching and research experience. He is currently holding the Charge of Director in the Himachal Pradesh University Institute of Legal Studies, Ava- Lodge, Shimla (H.P). His area of specialization is Criminal Law and Legal Research. He has published over 24 research papers and has authored two books. He has also chaired 15 conferences and presented several research papers in National and International conferences. He has extensive experience in research and awarded with Major Research projects. He has supervised and Guided Six Ph.D and 70 LLM Students. Dr. Rekha Suman is an Assistant professor in the Institute of legal studies Ava Lodge Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. With a strong academic background, having completed her MA and PhD in Sociology from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, she brings 17 years of teaching experience to the table. A prolific researcher, Dr. Suman has published numerous research papers in reputed journals, book chapters, and presented papers at various national and international conferences and seminars. She has also guided MPhil students and is currently supervising and guiding PhD students.
Preface SECTION 1 Introductory Chapter 1 Elder people in India: Problems, Policy and Prescriptions Chapter 2 The Generation Gaps in India: A Study on The Mutual Collaboration and Bridging Chapter 3 Problems of The Aged People in India Chapter 4 Protecting the Rights of Senior Citizens: A Study of Human Rights Violation SECTION 2 Legal Framework and Policy Anlysis Chapter 5 The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act: A Critical Appraisal Chapter 6 Strengthening Legal Frameworks for Elderly Welfare- Towards Comprehensive Elderly Care: Proposals for Updating The Maintenance and Welfare of Senior Citizens Act in Line with The National Action Plan Chapter 7 Rights of Aged Parente under different Legislations- A study Chapter 8 Reevaluating The Laws providing against the Elderly Abuse in India Chapter 9 Renewed document on elder people Chapter 10 Elder Abuse in India: An analysis of Constitutional provisions SECTION 3 Social and Economic Issues Chapter 11 Pension benefits to senior citizens in India: An Analysis Chapter 12 Empowering Older Women in India: Navigating Challenges with Innovative Interventions Chapter 13 Assessing Legal and Social Framework for the Protection of The Rights of Elderly Persons in The Contemporary Society Chapter 14 Legal Safeguards against Financial Insecurity for India's Elderly Chapter 15 Examining How Social Media Affects Elder Adults Mental Well-being Chapter 16 Study on the efficiency of Government welfare schemes For Elderly in the state of Himachal Pradesh Chapter 17 Senior Citizen Welfare Policies and Programs in India Chapter 18 The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007: A Sword That needs Sharpening SECTION 4 Elder Neglect and Abuse Chapter 19 Navigating Elder Abuse in India: Protection, Challenges and Solutions Chapter 20 Maintenance of Aged Parents with Special Reference to Maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizen act 2007: A LEGAL STUDY Chapter21 Ageless Justice: Legal Framework Against Elder Abuse In India SECTION 5 Mental Health and Well-being, and Additional Perspectives Chapter 22 Loneliness in Elderly Trans People: A Sociological Perspective on Achieving Sustainable Development Goal of Well-being Chapter 23 Causes and Consequences of Loneliness in Old Age Chapter 24 A Narative Analysis of The Short Movies depicting The Process of Ageing and The Challenges faced By The Elderly
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