Himachal Pradesh led the relatively aged list, while Uttarakhand and Haryana were ranked second and third, respectively. Chandigarh and Mizoram were the top scorers in union
class="youtube-subscribe-button"> Subscribe on YouTubeMizoram among states with best quality of life for elderly: ReportMizoram, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Chandigarh are among the top states and union territories in terms of quality of life of their elderly population, as per a report. The report titled ‘Quality of Life for Elderly Index’, prepared by the Institute for Competitiveness, categorises states as ‘aged’ — with an elderly population of more than 5 million — and ‘relatively aged’ (elderly population of less than 5 million).
It also includes eight sub-pillars — economic Empowerment, educational attainment and EMPLOYMENT, social status, physical security, basic Health, psychological well being, social security and enabling Environment.