The National Senior Citizens Centre was established pursuant to the National Citizens Center Act 2017 with mandate to identify the needs of senior citizens and to cater for them. It is the first distinct national corporate body with focus on social inclusion of senior citizens in sustainable development and the improvement of the quality of life and well-being.
NSCC is to identify opportunities for trainings, to initiate, facilitate and implement health and social programs, enhance work schemes and enterprise for income generation to support independent living. NSCC is focused on strengthening the protection of senior citizen's rights to dignity, independence, care, security, participation, and self fulfillment.