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The GRI Awards India 2025 was created to recognize real estate market leaders who not only shine throughout the year, but go beyond excellence. It is a GRI award that seeks to celebrate and honour developers, investors and key players in the real estate expansion in India.

Iconic projects are awarded, both in construction, architecture and design. Outstanding teamwork and leadership with a positive impact on ESG values are honoured. The finalists and winners in each category represent quality, transformation and innovation for a better country.
Following an open and meticulously supervised voting process to ensure the accuracy and fairness of results, the awards ceremony will be held at the exclusive GRI India Awards VIP dinner.

This ceremony marks the culmination of the GRI India 2025 agenda, where Indian industry leaders will gather for one day of discussions on financing and investment opportunities while reinforcing important connections.

Winners
Architectural Highlight of the Year
1st place
Three Sixty West
Three Sixty West
Oberoi Realty
2nd place
Altimus
Altimus
K Raheja Corp
2nd place
Aaradhya Avaan
Aaradhya Avaan
Man Infraconstruction Limited
3rd place
Assetz Meru & Meadow
Assetz Meru & Meadow
Assetz
COMMERCIAL Project of the Year
1st place
Max Square
Max Square
Max Estates Limited
2nd place
Commerz III
Commerz III
Oberoi Realty Limited
3rd place
RMZ Ecoworld 30
RMZ Ecoworld 30
RMZ
3rd place
Image Tower
Image Tower
Sattva Group
Data Centre Project of the Year
1st place
Panchshil Land Monetization for DC Development
Panchshil Land Monetization for DC Development
JLL India
2nd place
RackBank AI Data Center Park
RackBank AI Data Center Park
RackBank Datacenter Private Limited
3rd place
BOM1 DC
BOM1 DC
Digital Edge DC India Pvt. Ltd.
Developer of the Year
1st place
DivyaSree Developers
DivyaSree Developers
DivyaSree Developers
2nd place
Sugee Group
Sugee Group
Sugee Group
3rd place
Signature Global India Limited
Signature Global India Limited
Signature Global India Limited
3rd place
Shriram Properties Ltd
Shriram Properties Ltd
Shriram Properties Ltd
Flexible Workspace Project of the Year
1st place
Table Space Godrej Center Indiranagar
Table Space Godrej Center Indiranagar
Table Space
2nd place
Premium Built-to-Suit Office for a Leading Law Firm in India
Premium Built-to-Suit Office for a Leading Law Firm in India
91Springboard
2nd place
Dextrus, Mint
Dextrus, Mint
Dextrus
3rd place
Workship
Workship
Sumadhura Group
Fundraising of the Year
1st place
India Realty Excellence Fund VI (IREF VI)
India Realty Excellence Fund VI (IREF VI)
Motilal Oswal Alternates
2nd place
Special-situation Fund-raising Transaction of SEPL/UVPL
Special-situation Fund-raising Transaction of SEPL/UVPL
Nisus Finance Services Co Ltd
3rd place
One Marina
One Marina
Ashwin Sheth Group & YM INFRA
Industrial & Logistics Project of the Year
1st place
ESR Chakan 2 Industrial and Logistics Park
ESR Chakan 2 Industrial and Logistics Park
ESR India
2nd place
Horizon Industrial Park Farukhnagar II
Horizon Industrial Park Farukhnagar II
Horizon Industrial Parks
3rd place
KSH Chakan Park III
KSH Chakan Park III
KSH INFRA
Institutional Investor of the Year
1st place
SWAMIH Investment Fund I
SWAMIH Investment Fund I
SBI Ventures Limited
2nd place
Motilal Oswal Alternates
Motilal Oswal Alternates
Motilal Oswal Alternate Investment Advisors Private Limited
3rd place
Alta Capital
Alta Capital
Alta Capital
PropTech of the Year
1st place
White Label App - SPARK by ANACITY
White Label App - SPARK by ANACITY
ANACITY
2nd place
Landeed
Landeed
Landeed
3rd place
AIMS (Arbour Investment & Monitoring System)
AIMS (Arbour Investment & Monitoring System)
Arbour Investments
Real Estate Destination of the Year
1st place
Signature Global Cloverdale & Titanium SPR
Signature Global Cloverdale & Titanium SPR
Signature Global
2nd place
Whispers of the Wind by DivyaSree
Whispers of the Wind by DivyaSree
DivyaSree Developers
3rd place
ORIGIN KUDAL
ORIGIN KUDAL
AXON ORIGIN KUDAL LLP
Repurposing Project of the Year
1st place
One Marina
One Marina
Ashwin Sheth Group & YM INFRA
2nd place
DivyaSree Hostel by the Ivy League House [Curated Living Solutions]
DivyaSree Hostel by the Ivy League House [Curated Living Solutions]
DivyaSree Developers
3rd place
From Stressed to Success: Repurposing Ayana95
From Stressed to Success: Repurposing Ayana95
ArisUnitern RE Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Residential Project of the Year
1st place
25 South
25 South
25 Residences
2nd place
Hiranandani Fortune City, Panvel
Hiranandani Fortune City, Panvel
Hiranandani Communities
3rd place
Godrej Blue
Godrej Blue
Godrej Properties Limited
3rd place
Prestige Jasdan Classic
Prestige Jasdan Classic
Prestige Group
Retail Project of the Year
1st place
Sky City Mall
Sky City Mall
Oberoi Realty
2nd place
Inorbit Mall Visakhapatnam
Inorbit Mall Visakhapatnam
Inorbit Malls (India) Pvt Ltd
3rd place
Omaxe Chowk
Omaxe Chowk
Omaxe
CSR INITIATIVE of the Year
1st place
AAROGYARISE
AAROGYARISE
Signature Global India Limited
2nd place
CapitaLand Hope School Program
CapitaLand Hope School Program
CapitaLand Investment
3rd place
Iskilla School Renovation, Telangana
Iskilla School Renovation, Telangana
Sumadhura Foundation
Sustainability Highlight of the Year
1st place
Signature Global Titanium SPR
Signature Global Titanium SPR
Signature Global India Limited
2nd place
The Strands Abode
The Strands Abode
SSPL Group
3rd place
Experion Elements
Experion Elements
Experion Developers Private Limited
3rd place
Tomorrow Land
Tomorrow Land
The House of Abhinandan Lodha
Transaction of the Year
1st place
Blackstone's Equity Investment in Kolte Patil Developers Limited
Blackstone's Equity Investment in Kolte Patil Developers Limited
Anarock Investment Banking
2nd place
Project Crown
Project Crown
JLL India
3rd place
HDFC Capital Advisors – Signature Global
HDFC Capital Advisors – Signature Global
HDFC Capital Advisors
Judging Panel
Anshu Sarin
Chief Executive Officer
91 Springboard
Anshu Sarin
91 Springboard
New Delhi | India
91springboard is a vibrant coworking community of freelancers, startups and established small to large businesses. We are dedicated to making your work-life easy and fun while playing an integral role in helping your organization grow. Members of 91springboard get access to a coworking space with 24X7 office-infrastructure support, key service providers, knowledge sharing & collaboration, networking and of course, a free-spirited culture that breeds innovation!
Gautam Chatterjee
Former Chairman
MahaRERA
Manisha Natarajan
Journalist
Independent Journalist
Mili Majumdar
Managing Director
Green Building Council India
Mili Majumdar
Green Building Council India
India
Mrunalini Neelamraju
Chief Operating Officer
The Machani Group
Mrunalini Neelamraju
The Machani Group
Bengaluru | Karnataka | India
With a rich heritage of nearly 80 years, It is among India’s most revered family businesses inspired by Machani Somappa, one of the first Padma Shri recipients for his historic contributions to society.Rooted in unwavering values, the Group’s endeavours range from manufacturing and technology to design, philanthropy, and real estate. Steeped in the tradition of Technology, Engineering, and Design practised as sacred living truths, these three principles are deeply ingrained in every venture. The Group’s innate dedication towards the greater good, incessant innovation, and exemplary leadership forms the bedrock on which its legacy stands.
Rajat Rastogi
CEO West and CEO Commercial Business Pan India
Puravankara
Rajat Rastogi
Puravankara
Bangalore | Karnataka | India
Real estate brand in both residential and commercial segments.
Sharad Mittal
Founder & CEO
Arnya RealEstates Fund Advisors
Sharad Mittal
Arnya RealEstates Fund Advisors
Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
Founder, Sharad Mittal, was instrumental in building real estate business at Motial Oswal Real Estate from the ground up to an investment AUM of INR 7,300 Cr. Prior to Motial Oswal Real Estate, he worked with leading financial institutions ICICI Prudential AMC, ICICI Bank, ASK and First Rand Bank. He is also a member of various leading industry bodies and forums and widely known for his thought leadership across the industry. Founding team has 100+ years of experience in real estate investment management with leading institutions. We are committed to deliver for investors by investing in residential real estate development in top 8 cities in India.
Shridhar Narayan
CEO - Hiranandani Group, Real Estate & Infrastructure Business
Hiranandani Group
Shridhar Narayan
Hiranandani Group
http://www.hiranandani.com
+91 22 25 76 36 00 / 6868
Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
Hiranandani Group has been one of the most premium real estate developer in India with more than 40 years of experience in this business. Since its inception in 1978, trust of the people in Hiranandani Group has been the foundation for our success and their unwavering faith motivates us to serve even more. Thousands of families who have created a future with us, will testify for the value that we have added in their lives.
Sunil Pareek
Executive Director
Assetz Property Group
Sunil Pareek
Assetz Property Group
Bangalore | India
Assetz is a Bengaluru-based, design-led real estate developer built on the pillars of governance, transparency, and innovation. Among the top residential developers in South India, Assetz has a growing portfolio of over 50 million sq. ft. (residential and commercial) delivered and under development. With an institutional approach to real estate, Assetz combines design thinking and sustainable practices to create communities that balance aesthetics, functionality, and long-term value.
Anshu Sarin
Anshu Sarin
Chief Executive Officer91 Springboard
India
A result-oriented senior management professional with extensive experience in setting strategic direction and commercial operations in Aviation and Hospitality industries, including handling responsibilities of driving revenue streams, crisis management and operational excellence. Additionally is a member of Young Presidents Organisation (YPO). I have recently concluded a successful turn-around and strategic sale of Berggruen Hotels (Keys Hotels) to the domestic mid-market leader, Lemon Tree Hotels. Keen to augment my on-site learning with academic insights, have concluded a course on Digital Transformation of Businesses from Singapore Management University in the top cohort.
Gautam Chatterjee
Gautam Chatterjee
Former ChairmanMahaRERA
India
Gautam Chatterjee is the Former Chairman of MahaRERA (Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority), where he played a pivotal role in implementing real estate regulations and consumer protection measures in Maharashtra, India. A seasoned administrator with extensive experience in governance and regulatory affairs, Chatterjee led MahaRERA's efforts to bring transparency and accountability to the real estate sector. His tenure was marked by streamlining approval processes, resolving consumer grievances, and establishing robust regulatory frameworks. With a background in public administration and policy implementation, he contributed significantly to strengthening real estate governance standards and protecting homebuyer interests across Maharashtra state.
Manisha Natarajan
Manisha Natarajan
JournalistIndependent Journalist
India
Manisha Natarajan is a noted journalist in Real Estate & Urban Development, and Personal Finance. She currently hosts the prime-time show – “The Urban Agenda” on NDTV 24×7. Manisha is best known for several of her prime-time shows – ‘The Property Show’, ‘Let’s Talk Money’ on NDTV, and ‘Urban Reality’ and ‘The Real Deal’ on CNBC-TV18. Her connect with viewers comes from her well-researched editorial content which maps real estate trends, urban transformation & sustainable built environment, through the lens of policy & investments. Manisha learnt the ropes of television journalism, as a reporter for BBC World programs – ‘Moneywise’ & ‘India Business Report’. She has anchored over 2,000 hours of live business news, including key events such
Mili Majumdar
Mili Majumdar
Managing DirectorGreen Building Council India
India
Mili Majumdar serves as Managing Director of the US Green Building Council - India, where she leads sustainable building initiatives and green certification programs across the Indian market. With extensive expertise in sustainable construction and environmental building practices, she has been instrumental in promoting LEED certification and advancing green building standards throughout India. Majumdar brings significant experience in environmental consulting, project management, and stakeholder engagement to drive the adoption of sustainable building practices. Under her leadership, USGBC India has expanded its reach in promoting energy-efficient and environmentally responsible construction across residential, commercial, and institutional sectors, contributing to India's sustainability goals.
Mrunalini Neelamraju
Mrunalini Neelamraju
Chief Operating OfficerThe Machani Group
India
An esteemed AA School London alumna, I hold a master's in architecture & urbanism. With 18+ years’ expertise, my portfolio excels in commercial & retail districts, including entrepreneurship in India & UK industries. My impactful journey at Callison RTKL underscores my exemplary capabilities of project management & nurturing valuable industry relationships. I have worked on globally acclaimed projects, including the Icon Mall, London, a visionary retail & entertainment district. As Machani Group's COO, I orchestrate teams across architecture, design, operations & strategy. My role extends to optimizing management processes & business strategy. My distinction lies in holistic leadership while embodying the values of the company.
Rajat Rastogi
Rajat Rastogi
CEO West and CEO Commercial Business Pan IndiaPuravankara
India
Rajat is a MBA with 20+ years of professional experience with MNC banks like Citi & Deutsche and Real Estate corporates like Lodha Group & Runwal.  With extensive experience in fields like Finance, Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing and Design Planning, he has managed to launch many business verticals profitably across the banking and real estate segments. Currently working as CEO West and Commercial Business – Pan India  in Puravankara, his key role is to build Puravankara into a major real estate player both in the West Region as well as Commercial Business in India. He is based out of Mumbai where he lives with his wife and two beautiful kids  and loves playing all outdoor sports especially Lawn Tennis.
Sharad Mittal
Sharad Mittal
Founder & CEOArnya RealEstates Fund Advisors
India
Sharad Mittal leads and manages RE funds at Motilal Oswal Real Estate (MORE). Sharad has over 16 years of experience in RE investing and fund raising. He joined MORE in 2013, spearheading the firm's real estate fund business and has been instrumental in rebuilding and scaling up the MORE business from an AUM of Rs 200 Cr to Rs 2,000 Cr in the last 3 years. Prior, Sharad was with ICICI Prudential AMC where he was VP (RE Investments), leading the commercial rental office fund and mezzanine fund. He also led the fund raising initiative, raising Rs 1,300 Cr across two funds. He has also worked with ASK Property Investment Advisors and ICICI Bank. Sharad is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from Delhi University.
Shridhar Narayan
Shridhar Narayan
CEO - Hiranandani Group, Real Estate & Infrastructure BusinessHiranandani Group
India
As the CEO - Hiranandani Group Real Estate & Infrastructure Business, he drives the Business Strategy & Re-engineering, Operations,Investments/Divestments & M & A. across business verticals of Real estate, Infrastructure/Utilities, Industrial & Logistics parks. He is also associated with Pegasus Fininvest Advisory Pvt. Ltd. Prior to Hiranandani Group, He was the Group director & CEO of a large entity operating in the Hospitality and Real estate sector. He was also the Group CFO of “Future Capital Holdings Ltd.” He was the CFO for “Britannia Industries Ltd.”. He has had a long stint of 7 years with “Coca-Cola India” as Vice-President Finance and as a board member at the bottling company “Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Ltd.
Sunil Pareek
Sunil Pareek
Executive DirectorAssetz Property Group
India
As a key stakeholder and Director of Assetz, Sunil Pareek spearheads overall growth strategy of the business and is an integral part of the core leadership. Leads land acquisitions, fundraise, ESG/CSR and project monitoring. A tech and sustainability enthusiast, he manages and supports project life cycle and jointly along with other stakeholders plays critical role in business growth and performance.
How does the GRI India Awards 2025 work?
Who can participate?

Any company operating in the Indian real estate market may submit eligible projects, transactions, or initiatives according to the criteria defined for each category. The GRI Club reserves the right to disqualify any submission that fails to meet these criteria.

 Is there a limit to how many projects a company can submit?

No. Companies may submit as many projects as they wish, provided that each one meets the eligibility requirements.

What is the submission deadline?

The final deadline to submit projects is July 15th, 2025. Submissions received after this date will not be considered. 

What are the eligibility criteria?

Projects must:

  • Be located in India;
  • Be delivered or have at least one phase scheduled for delivery by December 2025;
  • Comply with the specific requirements of the chosen category.
What if a category receives few entries?

If a category receives fewer than three eligible entries, it may be cancelled. In such cases, participants may:

  • Transfer their project to another eligible category, or
  • Request a full refund of the submission fee.
Who evaluates the projects?

An independent judging panel made up of industry professionals, academics, and association leaders will evaluate the submissions. No judge may vote in a category where a conflict of interest exists. In addition to expert evaluation, there will be an online public vote equivalent to one judge’s vote. In case of a tie, GRI Club will cast the deciding vote.

When will the results be announced?
  • Finalists announced: August 22
  • Public voting: August 22 to September 10
  • Awards Ceremony: October 9, 2025 - Mumbai
Can finalists compete in the global awards?

Yes. All Indian winners will be automatically considered as finalists for the GRI Global Awards 2025, taking place on November 5th in Abu Dhabi, offering broader recognition and international exposure.

Need assistance?

For any questions or technical issues during the submission process, contact us at: [email protected]

Awards Steps
Project Submissions
 
22/05 - 31/07
Evaluation by Organizing Committee
 
31/07 - 12/08
Evaluation of Projects by Judging Panel
 
13/08 - 01/09
Announcement of Finalists
 
03/09
Public Voting Period
 
04/09 - 17/09
Organizing Committee Preparation
 
18/09 - 19/09
Announcement of Top 3
 
19/09
Awards Ceremony
 
09/10
 
 
22/05 - 31/07
 
Project Submissions
31/07 - 12/08
 
Evaluation by Organizing Committee
13/08 - 01/09
 
Evaluation of Projects by Judging Panel
03/09
 
Announcement of Finalists
04/09 - 17/09
 
Public Voting Period 
18/09 - 19/09
 
Organizing Committee Preparation
19/09
 
Announcement of Top 3
09/10
 
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Trilegal
http://www.trilegal.com/
+91 22 4079 1000
Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
Trilegal is one of the leading law firms in India, providing innovative and quality legal services across the spectrum of corporate law. With over 400 lawyers spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram and Mumbai, the Firm consistently advises many of the world’s leading corporations, financial institutions, and fund houses on their complex and first-to-market transactions. Trilegal has been recognised as the ‘Law Firm of the Decade’ at the RSG Grow India Awards.
Aliens Group
Hyderabad | India
Aliens Group is an ever-growing organisation and pioneers of Intelligent living by creating sustainable communities with innovative designs.We have designed and developed multiple projects to world-class standards in South India.
Sugee Group
Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
Sugee,a reputed developer in the premium & affordable residential RE across Mumbai with over 5 mn sft of completed & ongoing development. Popularly known for its high quality construction,on-time delivery & transparency across all re-development processes
JLL India
New Delhi | Maharashtra | India
JLL India is a leading professional real estate services firm with a 25-year presence in India. Operating across 10 cities with over 17,000 employees, the firm provides comprehensive services including leasing, capital markets, facility management, project management, property management, and consulting to diverse clients. JLL India is recognized for its expertise in delivering end-to-end real estate solutions, sustainability initiatives, and technological innovation in the real estate sector.
Khaitan & Co - India
Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
Khaitan & Co is one of India's oldest and recognised full service law firms. Built on foundations of integrity, simplicity, dedication and professionalism, the Firm has expanded its presence in India from Kolkata (1911) to New Delhi (1970) to Bangalore (1994) to Mumbai (2001) to Chennai (2021) and in Singapore (2021). The Firm takes pride in its steady growth and celebrated its centenary year in 2011 (11 November 2011). The Firm has a strength of more than 850+ fee earners including 220 partners and directors in its offices. In addition to the fee-earners, Khaitan & Co and has over 1000 employees working for it.
Mango Advisors
Mumbai | Maharashtra | India
 Mango Advisors is an Investment Banking firm focussed on Real Estate Sector, providing a wide range of services including consulting, syndication and M&A advisory. Formed by senior erstwhile bankers with extensive knowledge and experience of financing, fund raising and investments advisory. Team has combined experience of over 5 decades in Real Estate financing and have executed transactions worth over ~INR 20,000 crores across key markets.
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India
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