Why has Gen Z turned to matrimonial apps to find meaningful dates?
In the midst of an intense conversation about finding a suitable partner, Kritika Ayya, 29, pipes in with a suggestion. “We should check matrimony apps.” Not for “marriage marriage” but to find someone who is committed and willing to have a long-term relationship. “They went on dates,” Ayya says, “But we knew that they would eventually marry.” Considering the constant swiping, endless ‘getting-to-know’ conversations, and disappointing fizzles of potential matches on dating apps, have young people started looking at matrimonial apps and websites in the hope of finding commitment? “There’s a great degree of jadedness with regards to dating apps because rarely does one find the right partner. “But after being on dating apps, going to mixers, and going on goodness knows how many first dates, I felt I needed some stability in my life.
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