Sahara Infrastructure and housing expands its business by introducing 10 lifestyle township projects

Sahara India Pariwar is among the top business conglomerate in the India. The company has diverse interests and that includes Real estate, Life Insurance, Financial Services, consumer products, Mutual Funds, Housing Finance, Tourism, Media & Entertainment, Hospitality, Infrastructure and housing and more. Sahara Infrastructure and Housing, the real estate entity of Sahara India Pariwar has recently introduced 10 lifestyle township projects. Out of these 10 residential project, 9 will be of self sufficient integrated townships under the brand name of Sahara City Homes and the rest one will be under the brand name of Sahara Grace.
These 9 Sahara City Homes integrated townships are coming up in the cities of Aurangabad, Pune, Gwalior, Jodhpur, Porbandar, Kashipur, Solapur, Bareilly, Katni, Kashipur and the other residential project, Sahara Grace is coming up in Bhubaneshwar.

The announcement of this township project was marked by the flag off of 10 cities by Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing worker and Chairman of Sahara India Pariwar in grand ceremony “Shubh Aagaman” at Lucknow. The ceremony was followed by simultaneous Bhoomipujans and Shubh Aagaman at all sites of this project.
On this wonderful day, Subrata Roy Sahara introduced another 58 project within financial year 2012 – 13 in different parts of India. Out of these 58 projects, 21 will be township projects and 37 will be a part of low cost housing segment. By the launch of these projects, Sahara India Pariwar will enter the budget housing segment under a new brand name. The residential unit of the Sahara affordable housing would cost around Rs. 5 -15 lacs, across 350+ cities of India.

The aim behind the launch of these projects is to provide a world’s best lifestyle to the citizens of India. According to Subrata Roy Sahara, the increasing level of population and lack of adequate up gradation of support infrastructure has affected the lifestyle of people in India badly and by introducing this residential project, he aims to improve the standard. He assured that these 10 township projects along with the 8 ongoing projects and forthcoming 58 projects will be the jewels of quality lifestyle.

Sahara India Pariwar aims to offer quality lifestyle to people across the board cover not just Tier I cities but also Tier II, III and even small towns. Though the company has witnessed many problems and challenges in its endeavor, however it has proved at all steps that its aim is undeterred.

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Sahara India arm introduced low cost housing scheme

Sahara India Pariwar is one of India’s leading business conglomerates. This company has business interests in diverse areas including Life Insurance, consumer products, Tourism, Housing Finance, Media & Entertainment, Mutual Funds, Real estate, housing, Hospitality, Infrastructure, Financial Services and many more. Sahara Infrastructure and housing, the real estate arm of the Rs. 50,000 Crore Sahara India Pariwar. This business of Sahara India Pariwar is dedicated into multi dimensional ventures, mini and mega townships, construction of a broad range of houses, shopping malls, retail spaces, commercial complexes, luxurious penthouses, office spaces and villas.

This entity of Sahara India Pariwar has recently launched the first low cost housing project in India. This housing project will be known as Swapna City. The houses build under this project will cost between Rs. 5.5 Lakh and Rs. 12 Lakh and will come up across 366 Tier II and Tier III cities in India. The houses built under this low cost housing project will range from 285 square feet studio apartment to one and two bedroom apartments.

According to Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing worker and Chairman of Sahara India Pariwar, this low cost housing project is expected to be completed over the next three to five years. This low cost housing project is the first such venture of Sahara India Pariwar. With the increasing demand of mass housing in cities, this project will come as a great relief to people who belong to low income groups. According to this project, seven to 10 affordable housing projects were on the anvil in Delhi NCR, near Dwarka and Ghaziabad where the Company has already captured land.

Subrata Roy Sahara also announced the launched of 10 lifestyle township projects. Out of which nine would be self sufficient integrated township under the brand of Sahara City home and one premium residential apartment cluster named Sahara Grace which has been established at many places like Jodhpur, Pune, Bareilly, Aurangabad, Gwalior, Solapur, Kashipur, Porbandar and Katni. After the residential project in Kochi, the second premium residential apartment cluster was also launched in Cuttack in Bhubaneshwar.

According to Sahara India Pariwar future plan in the real estate entity, the company would introduce 58 real estate projects in the current estate. Out of these 58 real projects, 21 would be township projects while other 37 would belong to the affordable housing group.

Sahara Infrastructure and Housing is also looking forward to incursion into farming housing schemes. This project will be maintained by the company for an initial ten year after being developed, it will be handed over to the housing societies.

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Sahara India Pariwar expansion into dairy business

Sahara India Pariwar is a Lucknow based Indian conglomerate which has business in diverse areas such as Mutual Funds, Hospitality, Life Insurance, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Housing Finance, Real estate, consumer products, Infrastructure, Tourism, housing etc. The company was started in 1978 by Subrata Roy Sahara with three workers in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh and now it is become one of the leading companies of India. In fact the company was declared to be thew second largest employer in India after India Railways by Time Magazine. The company has been honoured with plenty of awards.

Recently the company announced the launch of world's largest dairy on April 1, 2013. For this business he will acquire 9000 acres near Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh besides land in Madhya Pradesh.

According to Subrata Roy Sahara, the managing worker and chairman of Sahara India Pariwar, the launch of world's largest dairy is an initiative to make a foray into dairy business. Through this dairy the company is planning to produce 50 lakh tonnes of milk”.

Subrata Roy Sahara assured that, pure milk would be made available to public through this dairy. The objective of introducing this dairy is to increase productivity of milch animals and thereby milk products to meet the continuous increasing demand for milk in the country.

Sahara India Pariwar is a major business conglomerate in India with operations in multiple sectors, including financial services, life insurance, mutual funds, housing finance, infrastructure & housing, print and television news media, entertainment channels, cinema production, consumer merchandise retail, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, sports, and information technology.

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Bangladesh Cricket Board presented the T-Shirt of Bangladesh National Circket Team with Sahara's Logo

Lucknow, June 11,2012: Mr. AHM Mustafa Kamal FCA, the President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board presented the T-Shirt of Bangladesh National Circket Team with Sahara's Logo to 'Saharasri' Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara India Pariwar. Sahara had recently picked up the sponsorship of Bangladesh Cricket Team. Also presented in the ocassion was Mr. Abhijit Sarkar(extreme right), Director - Sahara Adventure Sports Limited & Head - Sahara Corporate Communications and Mr. Saurabh Bhattacharya (extreme left), Dy. Director Worker of Sahara India Pariwar.

Sahara's logo on Bangladesh National Cricket Team's

ABOUT SAHARA INDIA PARIWAR:

Sahara India Pariwar is a major business conglomerate in India with operations in multiple sectors, including financial services, life insurance, mutual funds, housing finance, infrastructure & housing, print and television news media, entertainment channels, cinema production, consumer merchandise retail, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, sports, and information technology.

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Sahara introduces 10 lifestyle township projects; another 58 projects to be introduced within FY 2012-13

Will have 76 LIVE projects by March 2013, Spread over a total of 900 acres, the 10 new projects will offer about 25 thousand residential units amidst world class amenities & facilities. Saharasri also announces that Sahara Infrastructure and Housing will enter the Affordable Housing Segment in January 2013. 

Lucknow, June 10, 2012: Sahara Infrastructure and Housing, the real estate division of Sahara India Pariwar, today announced 10 lifestyle township projects, of which 9 will be self sufficient integrated townships under the brand name of ‘Sahara City Homes’ and 1 under the brand name of ‘Sahara Grace’. The ceremony was marked by the flag-off of 10 cities done by ‘Saharasri’ Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara India Pariwar in a grand ‘Shubh Aagaman’ ceremony at Lucknow followed by simultaneous ‘Bhoomipujans’ and ‘Shubh Aagaman’ ceremony at all 10 projects sites. The flag-off by ‘Saharasri’ was directly telecasted at all the 10 project sites across India followed by relay of ‘Shubh Aagaman’ ceremony of each project site. On this occasion ‘Saharasri’ Subrata Roy Sahara, also announced to introduce another 58 projects within FY 2012 – 13 spread across India. Out of 58 projects, 21 will be township projects and 37 projects will belong to affordable housing segment. With this, Sahara will enter the Affordable Housing Segment under a new brand name and will address the supply gap in the mass housing segment. This new brand will make housing affordable to people by offering residential units in the price range of Rs. 5-15 lacs, across 350+ cities of India.

Speaking on this occasion, ‘Saharasri’ Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing Worker & Chairman, Sahara India Pariwar said, “India has always been an attraction to the world for its magnificent architecture and vibrant lifestyle. While the magnificence of the ancient marvels of architecture stand tall for the world to see, the standard of living space across the nation has failed to match the change of time and the world standards, primarily due to lack of adequate up-gradation of support infrastructure; load of population and fractured & sporadic planning. It is my earnest desire to provide a lifestyle to the citizens of our beloved nation which matches the world’s best standards. We have vowed to develop comprehensive real estate projects offering quality lifestyle to people across the board covering not just Tier I cities but also Tier II, III and even small towns, in congruence to the scales of income of people.”

He further said, “In our endeavour, we have witnessed many ups and downs in the industry and faced many challenges, many due to the magnitude of our vision; but I am happy that we have proved at all steps that our mission is undeterred. These 10 townships along with the ongoing 8 township projects and forthcoming 58 projects to be added in January 2013, enforce our commitment and I am sure that these projects will be the jewels of quality lifestyle”.
Spread on a total area of 900 acres, the 10 projects will offer 25 thousand residential units along with a world class range of amenities and facilities. The Project Management of these 10 projects will be done by Sahara Turner Constructions Limited. The possessions of residential units is planned to start in 2.5 years with project completion in 5 years.

Out of the 10 projects, the 9 ‘Sahara City Homes’ integrated townships are coming up in the cities of Pune, Aurangabad, Jodhpur, Gwalior, Bareilly, Solapur, Porbandar, Katni, Kashipur while 1 ‘Sahara Grace’ brand of premium residential apartment cluster is coming up in Cuttak - Bhubaneshwar. These 10 cities will span across 7 States of India. Sahara City Homes, aimed to be the world’s largest chain of integrated townships, offers a relaxed, secure and healthy environment to its residents along with a wide range of amenities and facilities, matching up to the international standards. ‘Sahara City Homes’ integrated townships are currently being developed in 7 cities (Lucknow, Jaipur, Indore, Nagpur, Ahmedabad, Satna and Coimbatore). The possession of approximately 1000 residential units in ‘Sahara City Homes’ township of Lucknow, Jaipur, Indore and Nagpur has already been given. The company will deliver over 2000 residential units in the current financial year.

Sahara Grace brand of residential apartment clusters has been a major success in Gurgaon and Lucknow where it has been completed and sold out. ‘Sahara Grace’ project is ongoing in Kochi and has now been introduced to twin city of Cuttak - Bhubaneswar. A fine balance between aesthetics and functionality, ‘Sahara Grace’ Bhubaneswar will offer facilities like gated community with 24X7 security guards, surveillance camera on each block, intercom facility for each unit, Electric substation, 24X7 Power back-up for common areas, rain water harvesting, fire control system, wide metalled roads and landscaped area.
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About Sahara City Homes - Aimed to be the world’s largest chain of integrated townships, Sahara City Homes offers a relaxed, secure and healthy environment to its residents. An ideal blend of value addition amenities and facilities in a breathtaking environment, matching up to the international standards, Sahara City Homes is being made accessible even in smaller cities and towns which are currently being ignored by other large Real Estate Developers. The townships, offers a product mixes consisting of a combination of 1 to 5 bedrooms in the category of High Rise Apartments, Mid Rise Apartments, Independent Row Houses and Independent Bungalows.

Each ‘Sahara City Homes’ township (depending upon the size of the township and subject to regulatory approvals) offers its residents range of facilities like Floodlit Central Park, Shopping Malls & Multiplexes as well as Convenient Shopping, Hotels & Club, Clubs & Community Centers, Transport Services, School, Power Supply Back Up, Piped Cooking Gas, Petrol Pump and amenities like S.T.P & Garbage Disposal, Water Harvesting, Purified Drinking Water. As an extra safety measure, each township has Hospital, Ambulance service, Multi-Level Security System manned by security guards 24X7.

About Sahara Grace – ‘Sahara Grace’ brand of premium residential apartment clusters(depending upon the size of the project), will offer its residents various amenities like clubhouse, Swimming Pool, Health Club/ Gymnasium, Badminton Court, Billiards / Snooker and TT facility, Snack Counter and Kid’s play area. Along with these facilities, there will be a Hotel & shopping complex, Helipad, Multi-storied Car Parking, Multi-level Security System, Piped Gas Facility, In-house Fire Control System, Rain Water Harvesting System, as well as separate kid’s Play Area for all its residents.

As a safety measure for protection of life & property from Earthquake, construction of all projects (both Sahara City Homes and Sahara Grace), is designed at 1 level higher than the applicable seismic zone, as per the specifications of Bureau of Indian Standards.

ABOUT SAHARA INDIA PARIWAR:
Sahara India Pariwar is a major business conglomerate in India with operations in multiple sectors, including financial services, life insurance, mutual funds, housing finance, infrastructure & housing, print and television news media, entertainment channels, cinema production, consumer merchandise retail, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, sports, and information technology.

 For further Information please contact: 
 Ghulam Zeeshan,
 Assistant Chief Manager, Corporate Communications, Sahara India Pariwar, 
 Handphone - 9335235621, 
 Email – zeeshan.ghulam@saharacorpcomm.in, ghulam.zeeshan@gmail.com

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Hotel Sahara Star bags three awards at International Hotel Awards

Sahara India Pariwar, the multi business India based company that is founded and managed by Subrata Roy Sahara has been successfully scaling great height of success. The multi business interests of the Sahara India Pariwar are finance, manufacturing & trading, consumer products, media and entertainment and Infrastructure& housing. Hotel Sahara Star, the major property of Sahara India is a five star luxurious hotel which is known to offer highest level of services and facilities. This five star luxurious hotel of Sahara India Pariwar has recently bagged three awards at International Hotel Awards Asia Pacific 2012-2013 and the awards bagged by them were - “Five Star Award for best convention hotel for India”, Highly commended for hotel architecture for India” and Highly commended for hotel interior for India”.

Hotel Sahara Star is truly a masterpiece and is one of the top luxury hotels of the India. It is located just opposite to the domestic terminal and at a short distance from the international terminal at Western Suburb in Mumbai. This well built hotel includes 217 perfectly furnished centrally air conditioned rooms that are divided into the different names of planets. There are 83 Earth rooms 97 Mercury rooms, 30 Mars rooms and 7 Uranus suites. Each and every room at the hotel is decorated and designed according to different planets.

Besides these three awards, the hotel has bagged various other awards such as The Century International Quality ERA Award in the Gold Category by Business Initiative Direction, 16 awards at the 5th Golden Star XII Awards in 2012, best 5 star Metro Hotel in 20122 by Today's travelers, Award for best styling starter – Indian & International by Zee Khana Khazana food, 7th Hospitality India & Explore the world Annual International Award for best luxury hotel 2011, 7th Hospitality India & Explore the world Annual International Awards for Best CEO 2011, The Design Innovation honors for India's largest Marine Aquarium by Society Interiors Building Design Awards 2011, Times Food Guide Award for the best Lebanese cuisine to Mabruk – The Mediterranean restaurant for four consecutive years from 2008 to 2012, The Great Indian Culinary challenge Award for best culinary team 2010 and 2011, Number one hotel in the 5 Star category for the best performing hotel for 2010 by Travel Guru, ACE Tech 2007 Architecture, constructin & Engineering Award by Economic Times for Hotel with fusion of hospitality and entertainment and many more awards.

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Sahara India Pariwar to target budget township

Sahara India Pariwar is one of the largest India based corporate conglomerates that have diverse business interests that includes infrastructure and housing, information technology, media and entertainment and consumer merchandise retail venture. Recently the company has signed a memorandum of Understanding with Bangladesh government to invest in modern buy budget township schemes. This move of Sahara India Pariwar will provide a better living to people of Bangladesh at low prices. The MoU was signed by owner and Chairman of Sahara India Pariwar - Subrata Roy Sahara and Joint Secretary (Development) of Housing and Public works – Syed Matlubur Rahmand and RAJUK Chairman Nurul Huda.

The MoU was signed in the presence of State Minister for Housing and Public Works Abdul Mannan Khan. According to the MoU, Sahara India Pariwar is capable for building some township around Dhaka. Sahara India Pariwar is going to set up an office in Dhaka very soon to take the process further. They are working hard to create a proposal and then to submit it to the government to finalize a deal as soon as possible. Though MoU signed between government and Sahara India Pariwar does not have any legal binding, however it contains the intention of the government and Sahara India Pariwar to work together for the development of Bangladesh.

According to Subrata Roy Sahara , this housing projects would be designer in ways that are different from those of Bangladesh real estate firms. His emotional attachment to the country from the childhood has made him to invest here. He has heard so much about Bikrampur, a small place located near Dhaka from his mother. After the partition of the subcontinent in the year 1947, his family migrated to India. This was the first visit of Subrata Roy Sahara to Bangladesh. He feels extremely pleasure at the chance of working in Bangladesh. Besides business interest, he have a social and sentimental interest with this project.

For implementation of this low cost township he will be requiring around 200 acres of land where all types of facilities such as power back up, pure drinking water supply, prayer halls, educational institutions, community centre, hospital, large cricket ground and swimming pool will be provided to the residents. The investment amount of this residential township would be some billions of dollars. it is a great initiative by Sahara India Pariwar to enhance the living style of low income groups of Bangladesh.

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Sahara India felicitated Indian hockey team for their brilliant performance in FIH Olympic qualifiers

Sahara India Pariwar is one of the largest India’s corporate conglomerates that have various business interests like information technology, infrastructure and housing, media and entertainment and consumer merchandise retail venture. The company has made great changes in the India sports. In fact it is committed to developing and promoting Indian sport.

Recently the company felicitated Indian hockey team with a cash incentive of Rs. 1.12 Crore for their brilliant performance in FIH Olympic qualifiers. By qualifying the FIH Olympics, the team has taken entrance in the London Olympics 2012 after having missed the Beijing games four year. The incentive of Rs. 1.12 Crore provided by Sahara India Pariwar will be distributed amongst the players and support staff of India Hockey Team.

Sahara India Pariwar awarded Rs. 11 lakhs each to Shri Sardar Singh and Shri Sandeep Singh for their outstanding performance in the match. The rest of the ream is awarded with Rs. 5 lakhs each for their performance. The support staff is awarded with Rs. 1 lakh each. The Sahara India Pariwar has recently renewed its sponsorship deal with Indian hockey team for a period of next five year at a 170 per cent increase over the past contract span of time.

Subrata Roy Sahara, Managing worker and Chairman of Sahara India Pariwar announced that he feels proud that Indian hockey team performed so well in the tournament. In fact he feels extremely happy to be associated with the national game of India. He consider this incentive as a small token of appreciation to encourage the Indian hockey team and the staff supporters to do well in the future games and bring greater glory to the nation through the national sport.

The Sahara India Pariwar is not only a sponsor to the Indian Hockey team, but also has played host to the India hockey team for their coaching camp for the Champion’s trophy in 2003. The things that were taken care of during that camp were lodging, boarding, practice camps and traveling of the entire team.
According to Subrata Roy Sahara Indian hockey team have great potential so it needs to be promoted and he feels pleasure to promote the national sport of India.

Besides hockey, the company is promoting various other Indian sports such as Archery, wrestling, boxing, cricket, shooting and Hockey. The company active support to these sports has taken them at a new heights now. The contribution of Sahara India Pariwar towards the sports of India is due to its emotional commitment towards the betterment of sports in India.

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