Case Studies

The city, founded in 2006, is spread over 10,600 acres (4,300 ha) of hilly terrain in the Sahyadri hills of the Western Ghats. It was designed and master planned by Gruen–Bobby Mukherji & Associates in the year 2003. It is almost entirely owned and operated by Sahara and related entities. It has between 600–800 luxury bungalows priced between ₹5 crore to ₹20 crore. Three large man made lakes have been created by constructing dams. The largest lake is 1.5 km in length. The city is spread over 10,000 acres and ten villages near Lonavala[9] and boasts of an airstrip, helipads, shopping complexes, 256 acres PGA approved 18-hole golf course,[10][11] captive power plant, two small dams, an international school, and a hospital. The township has multiple luxury restaurants and a lagoon with an artificial beach adjacent to the replica of Varanasi ghat for cultural programs