Deputy Commissioner Udhampur Saloni Rai today flagged off a one-day recreational tour for senior citizens of Udhampur to Sudh Mahadev and Mantalai renowned tourist destinations in the district. The day-long programme was organised to promote active and healthy ageing while providing a platform for social interaction, recreation and emotional well-being among elderly citizens.
The tour included more than 50 senior citizens, with active participation of elderly women. The programme provided senior citizens with an opportunity to reconnect with nature, relieve stress and strengthen social bonding, thereby contributing to their emotional and psychological well-being.
The selection of Sudh Mahadev as the venue also aimed to promote local tourism and encourage senior citizens to explore the scenic beauty, aesthetic appeal and religious significance of the place. The event was attended by the President and members of the Senior Citizen Club, Divyang Sewa Ashram and other senior citizens. They expressed heartfelt gratitude to the District Administration and Social Welfare Department for arranging the thoughtful event.