What services does HelpAge India provide for senior citizens?
The organisation’s programmes are focused on direct interventions in the areas of Healthcare (Mobile Healthcare Units, cataract surgeries), Agecare (elder helplines, senior citizens’ care homes and active ageing centres, physiotherapy), Livelihoods (Elder-Self-Help-Groups; linkages with government schemes), Disaster Response (e.g. COVID-19 relief response), as well as Advocacy and Awareness on rights and policies relating to elders.
Where is HelpAge India located?
While its headquarters are in New Delhi, HelpAge India has offices in 26 State locations.
Are my donations to HelpAge India eligible for tax benefits?
Yes, all donations made to HelpAge India are eligible for a 50% deduction from taxable income under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act.
What kind of volunteering opportunities does HelpAge India have?
You can sign up for a variety of activities such as conducting digital literacy workshops, assisting in healthcare services, spending time at a senior citizens’ home, etc.
How do I get in touch with a HelpAge India representative?
Depending on your location, you can connect with our local office via email or phone. For general enquiries, you can write to us at: [email protected]. For partnership or donation queries, you can write to us at: [email protected].
Does HelpAge India have remote internship opportunities?
No, HelpAge India does not have remote internships. Interns will be required to attend office as well as spend time on the field to receive their certification.