Marathon Group wins Best Urban Design and Master Planning Award

The Marathon Group, Mumbai’s leading real estate developer, has been honoured with “Best urban Design and Master Planning Award” across India, by Construction Source India, a website offering a holistic platform for the construction and building materials industries.

Construction Source India also honoured architects and builders for their contribution to various aspects of urban development.

“We feel highly privileged to receive this honour as it is the recognition of the superior urban design and master planning developed and followed by our team. The award also acknowledges our contribution to urban designing and master planning,” said Mayur Shah, Managing Director, Marathon Group.

Marathon Group:

Established in 1969, the Marathon Group is known for setting several benchmarks in the real estate sector. The Group was the first private sector entity to introduce the concept of modern town planning in its projects. The group was also the first developer to build a helipad atop its 25-storey Marathon Heights projects at Worli in the year 1996. The Group is also known for pioneering the concept of low-risk, high-return land bank concept in India. Marathon Nextgen at Lower Parel is the first mixed used urban development project in the heart of Central Mumbai with 36 storey residential tower as Marathon Era and as Marathon Innova and Marathon Icon as commercial business spaces in the same campus with walk to work culture. The unique urban master plan is with separate 5 storey parking building with more than 2 acres of recreation garden on 5th floor with next generation clubhouse.

Using the tried and tested model, the Group has successfully developed mill land properties after resolving complex labour issues in Mumbai. The Group is known for introducing advanced construction methods in India.

A public limited company of the Group, Marathon Nextgen Realty Ltd (BSE 503101) is listed on the Mumbai Stock Exchange.