As part of a State-wide agitation, senior citizens staged demonstrations at district and taluk headquarters in the districts of North Karnataka on Monday seeking fulfilment of their various demands.
In Dharwad, senior citizens staged a demonstration in front of the office of the district administration on Monday and submitted a memorandum, addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to the district officials.
Addressing the protestors, the speakers said that that every citizen above the age of 60 should be made eligible for senior citizen category and a special card should be issued for them. This card should get prominence in government, PSU and Central government offices in getting quick services for them, they demanded.
