K Raheja Corp’s ‘Vivarea’ awarded ‘Best Residential Complex for E Ward’| Mumbai in cleanliness survey under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan
Vivarea to next compete in the national Swacch Bharat Survey for Best Residential Complex Corporate Office building ‘Raheja Tower’ also acknowledged for its clean and hygienic work environment
The cleanliness survey by the Brihanmumbai Mahanagar Palika, part of the larger Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan has certified K Raheja Corp’s premier residential offering Vivarea in Mumbai – Mahalaxmi as the ‘Best Residential Complex’ of E Ward (Mumbai). Vivarea is also the first residential tower in South Mumbai to have been awarded the Gold Green Home certification and sees practices such as solid waste management, raw materials, rainwater harvesting, power conservation and offers central water heating facility, water filtration plant and wet garbage composting, all of which amalgamate to offer residents the best living haven.
BMC officials conducted a Waste Management Audit on 2nd October 2017 at Vivarea as part of its Swachh Grahi campaign that commenced on 25th December 2016 under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan initiative. Launched by the Ministry of Urban Development the effort is to reinforce the message of healthy sanitary conditions among citizens of India, and encouraging citizens to contribute towards a clean and eco-friendly environment. Vivarea has showcased their support towards ecological development by segregating wet and dry garbage and further composting wet garbage through sophisticated methods. The BMC officials were impressed with the automated garbage disposable system, and the usage of compost in the garden at Vivarea.
Following this achievement, K Raheja Corp’s Vivarea is looking forward to compete nationally for the Best Residential Complex under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan Survey 2018 representing, BMC-E ward. The officials from New Delhi are expected to visit the property and verify the standards in January 2018.
Speaking on the certification, Mr. Vinod Rohira, K Raheja Corp said, “At K Raheja Corp it is our endeavour to positively impact the societies we operate in, through eco-friendly and sustainable solutions. The certifications reiterate our commitment towards the environment, as we continue to offer a holistic experience focussed on ecological living.
We applaud the BMC for this initiative which will encourage more corporates and housing complexes to adopt methods that help create a cleaner and greener surrounding, which will benefit society in the long run.”
H| East Ward of Brihanmumbai Mahanagar Palika has also recognized and awarded K Raheja Corp’s corporate office building Raheja Towers, at BKC Mumbai, for the remarkable cleaning work under Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan.
K Raheja Corp is committed to sustainable green footprint in both commercial and residential spaces and has a total green footprint of 42.59 million sq.ft. across both residential and commercial offerings. As evangelists for the green cause, the Company makes use of energy efficient resources and understands the necessity of conservation for curbing wasteful consumption and sustainable development.
About K RAHEJA CORP
K Raheja Corp is a success story spanning six decades and stands today as one of India’s leading developers, having pioneered the concepts of self-contained townships and commercial business districts in the country. Premeditating the changes in the industry, the Company continually crafts state-of-the-art spaces to meet the ever-changing demands of the market. With business diversified across realty, hospitality retail and malls, K Raheja Corp has extensive acumen in all sectors of development.
From exquisite residences to adaptive workplaces, skilfully created hotels and convention centres, to extensive retail destinations, the Company has made a significant impact on the evolution of modern-day living. K Raheja Corp delivers aspirational spaces with distinct characteristics and attributes, making each of its offerings inimitable.