The Department of Social Justice And Empowerment as part of celebration of the International Day of Older Persons IDOP on 1st October every year has been conferring National Award Vayoshreshtha Samman to eminent senior citizens and institutions involved in rendering distinguished services for the cause of elderly persons
वृद्धांसाठी उल्लेखनीय योगदान देणाऱ्या ज्येष्ठ नागरिक आणि संस्थांना दरवर्षी 1 ऑक्टोबर रोजी आंतरराष्ट्रीय ज्येष्ठ नागरिक दिनानिमित्त राष्ट्रपतींच्या हस्ते वयोश्रेष्ठ सन्मान पुरस्काराने गौरवण्यात येते