Godrej Properties wins three prestigious awards

Godrej Properties wins three prestigious awards

The Mumbai-based real estate developer wins awards for its residential and commercial projects at the CNBC AWAAZ Real Estate Awards 2012

Godrej Properties Ltd. (BSE scrip id: GODREJPRP) the real estate development arm of the Godrej Group, won three awards at the CNBC AWAAZ REAL ESTATE AWARDS 2012 ceremony held in Mumbai on 22^nd December. The Company received awards for its projects Godrej Garden City, Godrej Prakriti and Godrej Waterside.

Godrej Garden City, a township project at Ahmedabad, won award for the ‘Best Residential Project’ in Ahmedabad, in mid-segment category of projects that are 70% complete.

Godrej Prakriti, a residential development at Kolkata, won award for the ‘Best Residential Project’ in Kolkata, in the mid-segment category of projects that are 70% complete.

Godrej Waterside, an IT Park located in Salt Lake Sector V, Kolkata, won award of the ‘Best Commercial Property’ in Kolkata.

Godrej Garden City (GGC) is conveniently located in the heart of Ahmedabad, just off SG Highway. GGC proposes to house over 13,000 apartments and villas once completed. The master plan of GGC has been created by world-renowned architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM). GGC is one of two projects in India and amongst only 17 worldwide to be chosen as a partner by The Clinton Climate Initiative with the goal of achieving a climate positive development.

Spread over approximately 22 acres of lush greenery, Godrej Prakriti offers all the comforts and conveniences of modern, urban living, infused with nature-made tranquility. The property comprises a thoughtful mix of 2 BHK, 2 BHK with study and 3 BHK apartments.

Conceived as a world class IT Park, Godrej Waterside meets international standards for commercial real estate and is a LEED Gold Certified Building. Spread over 5.60 acres, the project has a saleable area of 1.85 mn sq. ft.

The Award function was presided over by Mr. Ajay Maken, Hon. Minister, Housing and Poverty Alleviation, Government of India. 

The elite awards identified and honoured projects that created marvels in the real estate industry. The awards evaluated not only the financial performance of a firm but also projects that have delivered on the standards of quality, customer satisfaction and efficiency. The Jury selected city-wise winning projects from a total of around 8,000 nominations. Liases Foras was the Research Partner.

Mr. K. T. Jithendran, Executive Director, Godrej Properties said, “We are very happy to have won three awards in the CNBC AWAAZ Real Estate Awards 2012.   We aim to build landmark projects across the country while continuing to be a preferred brand amongst our customers, partners and stakeholders.”

About Godrej Properties Ltd.:

Godrej Properties Limited (GPL) brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation and excellence to the real estate industry.  GPL has completed several landmark projects and is currently developing projects in 12 cities across India. Throughout its operations, GPL aims to deliver superior value to all stakeholders through extraordinary and imaginative spaces created out of deep customer focus and insight.

GPL is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and The National Stock Exchange (NSE).

GPL has received several recognitions for its processes and performance which include receiving the ‘Best Emerging National Developer’ award at the Zee Business - RICS Real Estate Awards 2011. GPL has also featured as the #1 ranked real estate developer for four consecutive years in 'India’s Best Companies to Work For’ survey conducted by ‘The Economic Times’ and ‘The Great Place To Work Institute’. GPL has been ranked #2 amongst the Top 50 companies having up to 1000 employees and has been ranked #14 in the overall list in the 2012 survey. GPL has been featured for six consecutive years as one of “India’s Top 10 Builders” by Construction World magazine.