Serene Communities, Prathima Group Invest Rs 4 billion in Hyderabad

30 Oct 2025 CW Team

Serene Communities by Columbia Pacific, India’s largest senior living operator, has partnered with Prathima Group to develop two senior living projects in Hyderabad, marking its entry into Telangana. The collaboration represents an investment of Rs 4 billion, combining Serene’s international expertise with Prathima’s local development experience.

The first project, Serene BILVANI One, launched in Shankarpally, is Hyderabad’s first premium senior living community. Designed for independent and active ageing, it features senior-friendly architecture, barrier-free design, and wellness-focused amenities. The project integrates clinical oversight from KITES Senior Care and preventive wellness technology through SeniorShield.

Spread across 265 residences of 2 & 3 BHK homes (1,025–1,700 sq. ft.) priced from Rs 60 lakh onwards, the RERA-approved project (TS RERA No. P02400007448) offers facilities such as a gym, swimming pool, physiotherapy centre, therapy gardens, and dining and recreation areas.

Rajagopal G., Co-Founder, Director and Group CEO, Serene Communities by Columbia Pacific, said: “Serene BILVANI One goes beyond housing; it’s a holistic ecosystem designed for positive ageing and total wellbeing.”

A.B.V.S. Prakash Rao, Director, Prathima Group, added: “This partnership brings Hyderabad a global-standard senior living experience that blends care, comfort, and luxury.”

Serene Communities currently operates 10 senior living communities across India, managing 1,700 units and over 2,400 seniors, with 13 ongoing projects in Bengaluru, Chennai, Mysuru, Cochin, Pune, and now Hyderabad.

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