The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, from its Health Committee, under the aegis of Dr AmitGhose, Chairman Emeritus, Health Committee, has embarked a forum to address this perturbing issue and has named this initiative as “Royal Ageing” dedicated to ‘Elderly Living with Dignity’. The forum was launched on 12th May, 2018. Senior adults becoming one of the faster growing age segments in our society, keeping with this need of the time an e-handbook on the basic needs for the elders especially on medical emergency was launched by the health committee of the chamber. The e-Handbook shall be easily downloaded from the website www.royalageing.com .

The e-launch was done along with the Senior Living Partner – Saltee Group, which is the first ever organization in Eastern India, coming up with a project of assisted living in Kolkata. The press conference was addressed by Dr Amit Ghose, Chairman Emeritus, Health Committee, The Bengal Chamber, Dr Arindam Chanda, Chairman, Health Committee, Mr S Bagla, Chairman Saltee Group, Mr Varun Bagla, Director, Saltee Group, Ms Neha Bagla, Director,Saltee Group and Mr Abdulla Kagalwalla, Advisor, Saltee Group.

The e-launch was well covered in the electronic and the print media.