Empowering Elder Care: A Mission Inspired by Narayana Guru

Singapore's Sree Narayana Mission, inspired by Indian philosopher Narayana Guru, seeks public and private sector support to tackle ageing population challenges in Asia Pacific. CEO S Devendran emphasizes coordinated action for elderly care based on spiritual equality and social justice, advocating policy evolution and service delivery models.

Singapore's Sree Narayana Mission, inspired by Indian philosopher Narayana Guru, is urging both public and private sectors to collaborate in addressing the challenges posed by Asia Pacific's ageing population.

SNM CEO S Devendran, recognized with the 'Ageing Asia Global Ageing Trailblazer 2026 Award,' highlighted the need for coordinated efforts across government, healthcare, and community services in elderly care.

The mission, supported by the Singapore government, operates multiple facilities for the elderly, aligning with Narayana Guru's teachings on spiritual equality and social justice. Devendran stresses the importance of policy evolution and innovative service delivery models.