Key Points
The term was coined by Goodfellows, the Tata and Hiranandani-backed company that Gosavi now works for..
The silver economy is primed to generate jobs and create novel career avenues in the fields of senior living, elder tech/age tech (technologies with a focus on special needs of the aged) and geriatric care...
"They (Gen Z) are always on the hunt for jobs which impact communities positively but also grow them professionally," said Goodfellows founder Shantanu Naidu..
Vandana Gupta, 36, joined Seniorworld, an age tech company, as vice-president of community (product and services), two years ago..
Arasi Arul, chief executive of 60PlusIndia, a senior-care startup providing holistic care management, primarily in the southern states, said, "There is a dearth of talent in areas such as physiotherapists, nurses, caretakers and counsellors focused on senior citizens..
