Page 97 - Construction & Architecture Update JAN-FEB 2018
P. 97

etc at the walking distance. The upcoming Night-Safari is also  save energy consumption in high-rises. Already 20 per cent of the
                just few minutes’ drive away.   The F1 track and the Indian Grand  high-rises across the country are either green buildings, or they
                Prix event held successfully on it has also brought its location as  are in the process of opting for innovative techniques to achieve
                well as this project on the world’s map               the desired goal. IGBC is doing commendable job to promote
                                                                      green building construction across the country. The government
                Kindly  brief  us  on  the  latest  achievements  of  the  should generously offer incentives to the developers to include
                company?                                              the features of Green Building in their projects.
                  Solitaire Group has won numerous awards especially for its
                commitment   for  professional
                excellence.   Recently   our
                meticulously  planned  residential
                project Solitairian  City has  been
                adjudged the winner of  “best
                project  on  Yamuna  Expressway”
                by  various  media  organization.
                We are proud  of  winning  such
                esteemed recognition second year
                in a row. Just a couple of months
                back,  the  honourable  Chief
                Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi
                Adityanath also bestowed honour
                upon  us  for  our  contribution
                in  infrastructure  development
                and  environmental  conservation
                in the state.
                Share  us  your  overall
                thoughts  on  real  estate
                sector,  particularly  in  NCR
                and  your  expectation  on
                coming union budget?
                  Real estate  sector in  Delhi-
                NCR  is currently reeling under
                pressure in terms of sales volume,
                however, the scenario is gradually
                improving. The real estate market has become much conducive   The excellently planned project provides its residents an
                for the end-users with more  and more  developers are  in  the   opportunity to enjoy the international F1 Grand Prix event
                process of delivering their projects. In the Union Budget 2018-  from the comfort of their luxurious homes.
                19, we expect the central government to announce incentives to
                improve the scenario of creating affordable housing across the
                country under Housing For All. New models for implementing
                PPP are the need of the hour to gain increased participation of
                private  players  in  this  most  commendable  initiative.  We  also  What is your vision for future?
                demand to cut down the long term capital gains holding period   We see ourselves moving  towards  a future we envisioned
                for REITs from three years to one year to make it more attractive  when  we  started  out,  almost  25  years  ago  with  a  vision  of
                for the investors. Another important breather that the budget  constructing a bright and brilliant future adorned with strong
                should provide is to increase the incentives for first time home  public  infrastructure  and  real estate  projects for the new,
                buyers, so that more and more young buyers could be inclined  changing, modern India. We have set our sights high and with
                towards buying their homes.                           our  streamlined  planning  and  accurate  execution  we  plan  to
                                                                      achieve  excellence.  We  intend  to  provide  our  customers  with
                How do you take Green Building concept in India;  the best real estate experience. Since its inception, Solitairian
                overall your comments?                                Group has followed the path of innovation in all its projects. We
                  Green Building concept has gained considerable momentum  believe in saying no to thousands of real estate projects in order
                in India in the last one decade. Going green is the only way out to  to achieve excellence in doing only the landmark developments.


                                                 www.constructionarchitectureupdate.com < Construction & Architecture Update < January-February 2018  095

         94_97_Solitaire_Builder_Interview.indd   95                                                                20-01-2018   19:19:25
   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102