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Sobha Limited has been honoured as “One of India’s Top 10 Builders” at the 11 th CWAB 2.0 awards

Bengaluru, August 29, 2016: Sobha Limited, the most trusted brand, was conferred with “One of India’s Top 10 Builders” award for the year 2016 at the 11th Construction World Architect & Builder (CWAB) 2.0 (denoting the second decade) award function. The award was in recognition of Sobha’s excellence in the field of real estate development.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. J.C. Sharma, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Sobha Limited said, “We are delighted to be honoured with such a prestigious award from the esteemed media house of ASAAP. The award recognises our efforts towards building international quality products for our customers. It is a testament of trust that we have been bestowed with by our customers who take pride in owning Sobha Homes. As we move forward, recognitions such as these will continue to motivate us to raise the bar of quality and performance.”

The award ceremony witnessed the presence of Dr. Ranjit Patil, Minister of State-Urban Development, Government of Maharashtra along with Sunita Narain, Director General, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

The selection was based on a perception-based survey. The final selection was done stringently by the Jury which comprised of R Ramakrishnan, Vice Chairman, Jt. Managing Director & Group CEO, Polycab Wires; Nirmalya Chatterjee, Executive Director & COO, Trimble Solutions India; Rajesh Chawla, Director, Veka India; Yoshiyuki Mabuchi, Managing Director, Toshiba Johnson Elevators India; Juzer S. Kothari , Managing Director, Conserve Consultants; Nellie Samuel, Joint CEO and Executive Director, Knight Frank Property Services; Rahul Kadri , Principal Architect & Partner, IM Kadri Architects; Ani Ray, Managing Director, ACC and Kamal Hadker, Chairman & Managing Director, Sterling Engineering Consultancy Services.

The Construction World Architect and Builder (CWAB) Awards was instituted by ASAPP Info Global Group – a 20-year-old, multinational B2B media information group with diverse media properties in the print, web and events space. Committed to delivering the most authentic and timely information to the economically crucial sectors including real estate – ASAPP Info Global Group provides a 360-degree information experience through special interest business publications, conferences, seminars, industry recognition awards, trade expos, industry portals, directory services, research reports and newsletters. CWAB is India’s most coveted awards for the architecture and building industry and recognises the people and organisations responsible for the changing landscape of our country and felicitate them.

Corporate Comm India(CCI Newswire)

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