Nowadays, most of Indian populations actively plan their retirement destinations.  Many people maintain a separate kitty for buying retirement homes in desirable locations. older population from abroad  are also considering long-term stays in India.  A retirement home must be selected considering these critical factors:

• Friendly neighborhood. A significant retiree population is a plus.
• Clean fresh air and pleasant weather to enjoy
  Great nearby places to explore.
• Proximity to cosmopolitan cities.
• Good infrastructure including advanced medical facilities, railways, airports and concierge services.
• Not excessively crowded.
• Safe, with least criminal record.

A famous hill station with picturesque scenery and a moderate climate in summer.  The town is situated in the confluence of two of the most important rivers in India, the Ganges and Yamuna. Mussoorie is the nearest hill station. Religious towns of Haridwar and Rishikesh are located in proximal distance.

Once a Portuguese colony is now known for a pleasant climate and a cosmopolitan culture.  It has some of the World’s renowned beaches, flocked by hundreds of thousands of domestic and international tourists. Goa has become home to huge number of Indian expats from abroad. The only hitch is that realty rates are very high.

Location:   Himachal Pradesh

Shimla- The State Capital. It is a popular hill station. Ideal for those looking to experience the Himalayas. One can trek to the remote valleys of Lahaul and Spiti .

Dalhousie – The colonial charming resort town

Dharamsala - the exiled home of the Dalai Lama. Ideal for retirees with spiritual inclination can fall in love of this town with majority of Tibetan Buddhist population.

Location:  Tamil Nadu  

The city is close to the popular hill station of Ooty. It is also surrounded by the Nilgiris . The city has excellent medical facility.

A former French colony. Retirees can expect a laid-back lifestyle and a slow pace of life.  The town still holds a remarkable degree of French influence.  It also is known for its spiritual connections. Auroville is a popular destination. It also has good infrastructure and medical facilities.