The study was conducted in Madwana village of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh. The entire process of the study was facilitated by a Lucknow based NGO – ‘Aarambh Welfare Foundation’. The design of the study was quasi experimental. Various activities were conducted as a part of social work intervention: counselling, motivational, awareness, and sensitisation programmes. During the intervention various social work methods, principles and values were applied for a period of six months. A structured interview schedule was used for data collection. The study revealed that social work intervention has reduced the feeling of depression, loneliness, and anxiety, resulting in improved quality of life among rural elderly.