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120 elderly citizens honoured

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Oct 08 2015 | 9:13 PM IST
A total of 120 elder citizens were honored by today by the district administration, as part of 'World Elders Day.'
Organised by the District Social Welfare department, District Revenue Officer T Christuraj honored those who had crossed 90 years of age and presented articles worth Rs 1,000 to each of them.
The articles include umbrella, shawl, towel and a torch, an official release said here.
Christuraj urged people not to send their parents or elders to old age homes and to strive for creating a soceity where no old age homes existed.

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First Published: Oct 08 2015 | 9:13 PM IST

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