EMAAR MGF has bagged the “Prashansa Patra” award 2010 from the National Safety Council of India for its Boulder Hills, Excelsior Residential Project, a 7 acre high-rise project in Hyderabad.
The award was presented by Mallikarjun Kharge, Union Labour and Employment Minister, during the inaugural function of the 12th National Conference on Safety, Health and Environment for sustainable growth: Challenges and Responses, at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi on September 20.
Speaking on the occasion Sanjiv Saddy, Executive President, Emaar MGF Land Ltd said, “This is a very proud moment for EMAAR MGF. More so, because the recognition is coming from the National Safety Council, which comprises experts from various sectors and fields. This is the exemplification of Emaar MGF’s action towards being a responsible corporate citizen and its commitment to ensure that the Best of Safety Health and Environmental practices are implemented in all its developmental projects throughout the country. With this award, we are further encouraged to achieve our endeavor of working towards becoming India’s leading and most admired real estate company.”
The National Safety Council, an autonomous body set up by the Labour Ministry in 1966, has been instrumental in declaring prestigious national NSCI safety awards (Construction Sector) since 2005. The award aims to generate, develop and sustain a voluntary movement on Safety, Health and Environment at the national level to prevent and mitigate loss of life, human suffering and economic losses arising out of accidents.
The Excelsior Residential Towers furthers EMAAR MGF’s strategy of developing and delivering projects that meet the existing level of safety & environment concern. Boulder Hills is a 510 acre integrated master planned community in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, which is set in a terrain featuring lakes, hills, boulders and rocky outcrops. It is located in the heart of the IT and knowledge corridor and will provide exclusive facilities to its residents.
