The Calcutta Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology is a non-profit, voluntary organisation involved in research, publication, training, and service programs in gerontology. It is located in Kolkata, India. It was established in 1988.
The aims and objectives of this organization is to provide a meaningful life to the elderly and to integrate them with the mainstream of the society.
The Calcutta Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology is a non-profit, secular organisation has designed and carefully evaluated number of programs for the elderly belonging to different Socio Economic Statuses.
The institute offers a one year postgraduate diploma course in Gerontology and Age Management, in collaboration with the prestigious and historic University of Calcutta.
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