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The entire world, after being seriously infected by Corona virus, is in the grip of pandemic. World Health Organization (WHO) and the government have identified elderly people as especially vulnerable to the novel coronavirus outbreak. The present intervention has been done to know about the condition of aged persons during Corona pandemic of Lucknow district and to recognize the efforts made by HelpAge India to aware the elderly population about the Covid-19 Pandemic and help them. The research includes an online survey through �Google Form� of the randomly selected 41 non-institutionalized aged persons of 55 years age or above, including 32 males and 9 females. The survey was conducted in the month of June and July. Apart, the researchers have collected information about HelpAge India�s COVID-19 Awareness Program for older people through various primary and secondary sources of data collection as they have also participated in it. It is found that during the Corona phase, many elderly people, especially those who live alone, feel isolated and vulnerable to depression. It has become very important to connect them with their close persons through virtual mediums. HelpAge India is continuously making efforts in this direction and trying to help the older persons under the guidelines of the Government and hence proved its aim to care about the aged.