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| ABBREVIATIONS |
| AIIMS |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| AIWC |
All India Women’s Conference |
| APL |
Above Poverty Line |
| ARDSI |
Alzheimer’s & Related Disorders Society of India |
| ASWA |
Association of Strong Women Alone |
| BJP |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
| BKPAI |
Building a Knowledge Base on Population Ageing in India |
| BPL |
Below Poverty Line |
| CECOEDECON |
Centre for Community Economics and Development Consultants Society |
| CMIG |
Calcutta Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology |
| CSO |
Civil Society Organisation |
| CSR |
Corporate Social Responsibility |
| DLSA |
District Legal Services Authority |
| ENSS |
Ekal Nari Shakti Sangathan |
| ESHG |
Elder Self-Help Group |
| ETCM |
Ellen Thoburn Cowen Memorial Hospital |
| HUL |
Hindustan Unilever Limited |
| ICDS |
Integrated Child Development Scheme |
| IGNOAPS |
Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme |
| ILC-I |
Indian Longevity Centre-India |
| IMA |
Indian Medical Association |
| IPOP |
Integrated Programme for Older Persons |
| ISMW |
Indian School of Microfinance for Women |
| KSSM |
Kerala Social Security Mission |
| MGNREGA |
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |
| MIPAA |
Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing |
| MMU |
Mobile Medical Unit |
| NAFIL |
National Alliance for Financial Inclusion & Literacy |
| NALSA |
National Legal Services Authority |
| NBFC |
Non-Banking Financial Companies |
| NCAA |
Nightingales Centre for Ageing & Alzheimer’s |
| NCW |
National Commission for Women |
| NGO |
Non- Governmental Organisation |
| NMT |
Nightingales Medical Trust NPHCE National Programme for Health |
| NPHCE |
National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly |
| NPOP |
National Policy on Older Persons |
| NPS |
National Pension Scheme |
| NSAP |
National Social Assistance Programme |
| PDS |
Public Distribution System |
| PwD |
Person with Dementia |
| RRTC |
Regional Resource Training Centre |
| SAFAW |
South Asia Forum for Aged Women |
| SEWA |
Self-Employed Women’s Association |
| TNN |
Times News Network |
| UNDP |
United Nations Development Programme |
| UNFPA |
United Nations Population Fund |
| UTI |
Unit Trust of India |
| VNM |
Varistha Nagarik Manch |