
He said that people’s average life expectancy in the country was increasing but there was neither necessary infrastructure nor the requisite policy support for ensuring a comfortable life for elderly people — both within and outside the home.
‘Gradually the average life expectancy in Bangladesh is increasing and the crisis of old-age people is also deepening,’ he said.
He offered a number of suggestions towards making old people’s life comfortable, which include a bond between them and children, their involvement in society, old people-friendly urban planning, subsidised transport fair and better medical services for them.
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