R&M Podium Sets New Benchmark in Presence of UP RERA Chief, Policies Discussed, Intense Brainstorming on Office & Retail Leasing, Luxury Housing Too Discussed in Detail

Noida, May 24, 2024: Realty & More magazine created a new benchmark with its R&M Podium, a discussion forum on real estate and allied issues.

The event commenced with a ceremonial lamp lighting by the Chief Guest of the event, Sanjay Bhoosreddy, Chairman of UP RERA along with esteemed guests Manoj Gaur, President of CREDAI NCR, and CMD of Gaurs Group, Yukti Nagpal, Director of Gulshan Group, Sanjay Sharma, Director SKA Group, adding a touch of tradition and auspiciousness to the proceedings.

Sanjay Sharma, Director, SKA Group facilitated the ceremony by honoring the RERA Chairman with a bouquet. The welcome speech was delivered by Palash Roy, Editor of Realty & More, setting the stage for the insightful discussions that followed.

Addressed the gathering, Sanjay Bhoosreddy, Chairman of UP RERA emphasized on the importance of working on legacy projects while also focusing on new registrations. He highlighted the agency’s commitment to timely delivery and quality, urging developers to adhere to project timelines and deliver to buyers as promised.

The first panel, moderated by Palash Roy, Editor of Realty & More, focused on “RERA – The Game Changer” with panellists including Sanjay Bhoosreddy, Chairman, UP RERA, Manoj Gaur Chairman, Credai National & CMD, Gaurs Group, Sanjay Sharma, Director of SKA Group, Venket Rao, Founder of Intygrat Law Offices, Gaurav Kumar, Managing Director of Capital Markets & Land, CBRE India, and Bikram Chatterji,  Advocate, Yukti Innovators.

The UP RERA Chairman highlighted RERA’s progress since becoming fully functional in September 2018, focusing on developing and improving continuously. He reiterated the commitment to complete installed projects and push legacy projects forward. The panellists emphasized RERA’s dual role in benefiting both buyers and developers, increasing transparency, and ensuring timely delivery.

Manoj Gaur highlighted the authority’s role in restoring trust among buyers and promoting positive sentiment in the real estate market. Director of SKA Group Sanjay Sharma emphasized on technological advancements on building construction and their impact on reducing project timelines and improving efficiency.

There was an intense fireside chat with Director of Gulshan Group Yukti Nagpal on Luxury housing. Nagpal explained how pent-up demand post Covid resulted into a big boom in luxury housing pan India.

The second panel, moderated by Yogeshwar Sharma, Chief of Leasing & Business Development at DLF Retail, focused on “Office & Retail Leasing.” The panellists included Suren Goyal, Director, RPS Group, Dr Veenu Singhal, COO, Gaurs Group, Deepak Yadav, CXO & Chief Business Development Officer, Shoppers Stop Ltd, Sharad Nagpal, Senior Director & Head – North, Retail Services, India, JLL and Sakshi Goel, Associate Executive Director and Head – North & West India, Retail Services, CBRE.

The third panel, moderated by Abhinav Joshi, Head of Research at CBRE India, Middle East & North Africa, explored “Luxury Housing – The Way Forward” with insights from industry leaders on the evolving landscape of luxury housing, the challenges, and the innovative strategies being implemented to meet the demands of discerning buyers. The participants in this panel included Sunny Katiyal, Director, Home & Soul, Neeraj Sharma, MD, Escon Infra Realtor, Ankur Kaistha, Business Head – Strategic Initiatives, ANAROCK Group, Ashwini Sharma, Senior Director & Head, Capital Markets & Investment Services, North India, Colliers

Palash Roy, Editor of Realty & More, expressed his views, stating, “The R&M Podium has successfully brought together industry leaders to address the challenges and opportunities in our sector. By encouraging open dialogue and sharing innovative ideas, we are paving the way for a more transparent, efficient, and customer-centric real estate industry. This event underscores our collective commitment to driving sustainable growth and positive change.”

Realty & More extended its heartfelt gratitude to all participants, panellists, and attendees for making the R&M Podium a resounding success. The event underscored the collective commitment to driving positive change and growth in the real estate sector.

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