AGE - FRIeNDLY KOZHIKODE
KOZHIKODE: A City for Every Age
Kozhikode also known in English as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the State of Kerala in India. Kozhikode Corporation established under Government of Kerala in 1962. It has a Corporation limit population of 6, 09,224 and a Metropolitan population of more than 2 million, making it the Second most populous metropolitan area in Kerala and the 19th largest in India. Kozhikode is also classified as a Tier II city by the Government of India. In accordance with the last Census of population and housing, 2011, in Kozhikode live 1, 05,505 people over the age of 60, accounting for 17.32 percent of all seniors who reside in the metropolitan area as a whole.
Our Mission
Kozhikode envisions becoming a vibrant community where older adults can live independently, actively, and with dignity. We aim to create a city that is inclusive, accessible, and supportive of the needs and aspirations of its aging population.
Our Vision
Kozhikode's mission is to enhance the quality of life for older adults by promoting their well-being, independence, and active participation in community life. We will achieve this through comprehensive initiatives that address their physical, social, and mental health needs, as well as their safety, security, and economic well-being.
Our Partners
Our strength lies in our individuality. Creating an age-friendly city in Kozhikode involves a multi-faceted approach that addresses the needs of senior citizens
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OUR TEAM .....
The Municipal Corporation Team for an Age Friendly City, led by Hon. Mayor, is dedicated to creating a community that supports and empowers older adults. With a focus on accessibility, inclusivity, and quality of life, they strive to make the city a welcoming place for residents of all ages.
Hon.Kozhikode Mayor
DR. BEENA PHILIP (BEENA TEACHER)
