"caregiving"

IIT Kharagpur's ‘Campus Mothers’, though much-needed, risks perpetuating gender bias in care work and emotional labour

Old age is not just about a weakened body. It is a journey back to dependency, often harder than infancy — because society offers no celebration or emotional support for it

The strong family support system saves Indian govt billions of dollars but exposes the caregiver to additional stress

There is no minimum qualification for the program and students, retired professionals, unemployed youth, and homemakers, among others, can apply for the training.