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Alcove Realty

Alcove Realty’s ‘New Kolkata Prayag’ wins Centre's award for best affordable housing project in Bengal

| @indiablooms | Jul 20, 2022, at 10:49 pm

New Delhi: Alcove Realty MD Ajay Kumar Shroff and company director Archana Shroff received the prestigious ‘Best Affordable EWS/LIG Housing Project in the state of West Bengal’ award recently at the “PMAY - Empowering India Awards 2022” from the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishore.

The company was given the award for its Alcove New Kolkata Prayag project in recognition of the group's "tireless efforts and contributions toward realizing the Prime Minister's vision of ‘Housing for all by 2022.'"

For a faster building period, monolithic concrete construction with aluform shuttering was used in Alcove New Kolkata Prayag project.

Additionally, the project used solar-reflective paint to lessen the Heat Island Effect, as well as sustainable building materials to ensure environmentally sustainable development.

Part of a 29 acre Alcove New Kolkata Township, New Kolkata Prayag is spread over 6.85 acres.

The completed residential complex boasts of world-class facilities such as a private ghat and jetty, 43,513 sq.ft. residential clubhouse, 72000 sq. ft. of landscaped podium, and many more amenities to enhance comfort and elevated lifestyle on the property.

“We are humbled and touched to be honored for our efforts in developing this project” said  Ajay Kumar Shroff, Director of Alcove Realty.

He further added “Alcove New Kolkata Prayag is a one-of-a-kind residential living experience located on the banks of the river Ganges with state-of-the-art amenities. It has been designed by the legendary architect Mr. Hafeez Contractor. The project is Eastern India’s tallest affordable living experience with a breathtaking view of the Ganges. Another major highlight is the 3-way connectivity via road, rail and river. It is the 1st affordable housing project in Eastern India to get Platinum rated Green Building certified by IGBC. Such recognition encourages us to strive for achieving continued excellence in the future”.

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