FEDERATION OF ANDHRA PRADESH SENIOR CITIZENS’ ORGANISATIONS(FAPSCO)
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Senior Citizens met the Chief Minister on 24-12-2012.
The Executive Committee of Senior Citizens led by Dr. Rao Chelikani, Chairman Federation of A.P. Senior Citizens organistions (FAPSCO) called, today morning on Sri N.Kiran Kumar Reddy, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and requested him on the occasion of World Telugu Meet, to release the official Telugu version of the Rules and Regulations of the Maintenance & Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act-2011 printed with the courtesy of the FAPSCO and HelpAge India.The Chief Minister has released the same. The delegation, then, presented a Memorandum requesting him to arrange for a State level conference of Senior citizens on the lines of the National Conference held in Delhi by Government of India. Secondly, In view of the grand success of the Elders Mela held recently in Hyderabad which brought all providers of goods and services to the senior citizens, the Chief Minister was also requested to issue instructions to arrange for district level Melas.
The delegation has requested the Chief Minister to issue instructions to the District Collectors to form District Committees of Senior Citizens, as per the Rules issued by the Government.The delegation has also requested the Chief Minister, in a separate memorandum, to expedite providing concession in bus travel to the senior citizens which is pending with the Government for a long time.
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