India’s senior living market is quietly transforming as retirees move from buying homes to renting them. Longer lifespans and shrinking family sizes are pushing seniors toward flexibility, while experts say renting helps preserve savings. Developers are responding with better quality of life and built-in care, marking a new way older Indians plan to live.
Haryana’s new retirement housing policy is drawing developers into senior living as rules now allow more units per project, improving financial viability. The policy also supports integrated communities with day to day amenities. With people living longer and families restructuring, demand is rising quickly, attracting major developers to a largely untapped market.
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