Vinay Kumar
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“Most of the seniors who are living alone are very lonely. They want someone to play cards or indoor games with. Someone wants to go to a movie, or a temple, or parks, or attend local programmes,”
Vinay Kumar · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Kumar described how lonely seniors want companions for activities like games, movies, and temple visits.
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Al Jazeera
“I genuinely feel these seniors are my own parents and grandparents,”
Vinay Kumar · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Kumar said he genuinely feels the seniors he cares for are like his own parents and grandparents.
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Al Jazeera
“They may still do, but we try.”
Vinay Kumar · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Kumar acknowledged that clients may still miss their loved ones despite companions' efforts.
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Al Jazeera
“We are not just taskmasters, but we develop a relationship with our clients. We support them and spend quality time with them so that they don’t miss their close ones,”
Vinay Kumar · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
Kumar described how companions develop relationships with their clients.
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Al Jazeera