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NAR INDIA brings its 6th Annual Convention in Kolkata


Kolkata, August 19, 2014 :
NAR INDIA (National Association of Realtors, India) and RECA Kolkata (Realtors and Estate Consultants Association of Kolkata) brought forward an immense platform where realtors from across the country and globally converged to Connect, Network and Grow with each other in the 6th Annual Convention at ITC Sonar,Kolkata. Shri Firhad Hakim (Minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affairs – Government of West Bengal) was present at the convention. The guests of honour for
the event was Sri Alapan Bandhopadhya (Principal Secretary Transport and Housing, Govt of West Bengal) & Sri Debashis Sen (Principal Secretary To Urban Development Dept. & Chairman cum MD, WBHIDCO, Govt. of West Bengal).

The panelist for this annual convention had all the renowned faces from the real estate industry like Mr. Jitendra Khaitan (Convention Chairman, NAR INDIA & MD, Pioneer Property Management Ltd), Mr. Sachin Shroff (National President, NAR INDIA), Mr. Ajay Agarwal (President, RECA Kolkata), Mr Shekhar Reddy (President, CREDAI India), Mr H V Patodia (President, CREDAI Bengal), Mr. Rahul Saraf (Forum Group), Mr. Sushil Mohta (MD, Merlin Group Kolkata), Mr. Sanjay Jhunjhunwala (CEO, Mani Group Kolkata), Mr. Sanjay Jain (MD, Siddha Group Kolkata) and Mr. Pawan Agarwal (Secretary, RECA & MD, N.K. Realtors Ltd) and many more.

Mr. Jitendra Khaitan (Convention Chairman, NAR INDIA) stated on the occasion, “This convention is a huge platform for us to connect with people who wants to excel and grow with us in the realty industry. The inception of the convention was in Pune (2009) and then it followed to various cities like Chennai (2010), Hyderabad (2011), Mumbai (2012), Delhi (2013) and this year we have selected Kolkata as the venue. This convention brought an array of attractive sessions over the two day convention (16th & 17th August) that helped one achieve a better perspective of the real estate industry. This annual convention was a much sought after event where realtors from across the country and globally converged and networked well to grow with each other”.

Mr. Ajay Agarwal (President, RECA Kolkata) also added, “With rapid globalization and India surging ahead economically, it is of paramount importance that realtors and developers connect across geographies to form reliable business associations. Around 1000 delegates from around the country and overseas had taken part in this convention. Kolkata is a booming market for real estate which has been divided into three parts: residential, retail and commercial. We hope this meet will mature into something fruitful for the Kolkata market”.

Mr Sanjeev Daruka (Director, RE-Quest Buildwell Pvt Ltd) the spokesperson said, “This is an excellent podium for stalwarts (national and global realtors) from the market to bond well. We are highly impressed with the footfall this year and hope Kolkata realty industry flourish with this kind of opportunities”. CCI Newswire 


 
The Property Times News Bureau

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