title: [Aging in India].
abstract: Based on the description of the demographic development of the population, problems concerning the process of aging in India are discussed. The author refers to the changing status of old people in society and within the family structures. Emphasis is placed upon strategies of governmental and voluntary social service systems, especially old age income maintenance and health care. Conclusions for the planning and programming of social services are drawn.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging; D003906:Developing Countries; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D010415:Pensions; D011057:Politics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D011203:Poverty; D012943:Social Security
vernacular_title: Altern in Indien.