JEEVAN App and SHATAYU Dashboard for Senior Citizens and Geriatric Care

Exam-focused facts from the 23 May 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MSJE) will organise a virtual programme on “Creating a Well-Functioning Care Economy” on 22 May 2026.
Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar will launch the JEEVAN Mobile Application for Senior Citizens.
The SHATAYU Dashboard will be launched to provide information on Geriatric Caregivers.
The care economy includes activities related to childcare, eldercare, disability support, health related home care, and domestic services.
The initiative aims to develop a comprehensive framework for care services by leveraging technology and community participation.