In most Indian households, a home is not a purchase. It is a project that consumes a generation. Parents liquidate fixed deposits. Provident fund withdrawals are timed to coincide with “final” instalments. Gold passed down by grandmothers is pledged or sold. A child’s higher-education fund is quietly diverted, with a silent promise that it will …
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