Geriatric Caregivers Training Programme Concludes in Diu

The National Institute of Social Defence (NISD), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment , Government of India, in collaboration with the District Administration of Diu, in the Union Territory of Dadra And Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu, successfully conducted a Five-Day Geriatric Caregivers Training Programme for Primary Caregivers, Family Members and Frontline Workers, that concluded at Diu today.

The Programme was organized at Government Education Hub at Kevdi, Diu.

Organised by the Senior Citizen Division, NISD, the programme aimed to strengthen community-based elderly care by equipping family caregivers, Anganwadi Workers and frontline functionaries with essential knowledge, practical caregiving skills and sensitivity towards the needs of senior citizens.

The programme concluded with the distribution of Certificates to 56 trainees in the presence of Shri D. R. Damania, Chief Officer, Diu Municipal Council; Shri Rahul Dev Boora, District Magistrate, Diu and Smt. Hemlata G. Baria, Advocate, Diu. (UPDATED ON 13TH OCTOBER 2026)