Built to last: IITians’ enduring growth story Until 1994, Technocraft Industries operated as a single-product company, specialising in drum closures for a specific market. Its single-product focus, while giving it a leadership position, also imposed growth constraints. The Saraf brothers have always been determined to expand their company into a larger corporate entity, and they achieved it, thanks to their extraordinary capabilities. Their first diversification into steel tubes, following the acquisition of a struggling company – Maharashtra Steel Tubes- and subsequent shift into scaffolding, proved successful. As the company continued to diversify its business portfolio, its top and bottom lines grew consistently. Today, Technocraft Industries (India) is recognised as one of the best...
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Redefines solar potential Shyamal Chatterjee is building an integrated solar conglomerate and changing the industry dynamics to create space for profitable investments in the power sector while contributing to the treaty on climate change. The glass façade of Maxx Pride at Beltarodi, Nagpur, overlooking the east where the office of Galaxy Solar Pvt Ltd is situated, makes summer mornings extremely hot on the office veranda. Everyone wants to live away from the blistering sun that makes solar power, the fast-growing electric power source. But Shyamal Chatterjee wants his project sites to have plenty of sun rays and convert them into power to power our urban and rural homes, offices, industrial complexes, farmlands and streets. In the great mission lies an abundant business that will ...
Read MoreNANDAN GSE PVT LTD Globally, we wish to be a Mercedes Benz in the lifting system. We target a brand tag of premium quality that makes every client proud of the Nandan brand. If anyone is concerned about bespoke lifting problems, the name of Nandan comes up as a solution. Started three decades ago by J C Kumar, Dr Raghunandan’s father, in the backyard of a small office with six workers, Nandan has come a long way to make itself a potential corporate entity with three strategic business units such as aviation, defence and material handling. Dr Raghunandan Jagdish has four role models from whom he derives inspiration. One is his father, Jagdish C Kumar. The others are Richard Branson, a British Business magnate, Elon Musk and Ratan Tata, one of India’s most respected business vete...
Read MoreDr. H S Shetty Delivers 14 Beautiful Homes to Tribal Families in Udupi, KarnatakaBeautiful free houses for 14 tribal families
Karnataka,20th November,2024 -Dr H S Shetty met his promise of delivering 14 beautiful houses to the abjectly poor tribal families of the Koragas in Udupi district, Karnataka. Each fully equipped 2BHK house costs Rs 14 lakh. It is the first phase of Dr Shetty's aim of delivering 100 free houses to the community. Heggunje Rajeeva Shetty Charitable Trust, based in Bengaluru, entered a major milestone in its history of benevolence and social service oOn 17th November 2024. Dr H S Shetty spearheaded the benevolent project of building 14 free houses for the abjectly poor Koraga families, Hardalli Mandalli Gram Panchayat in Karnataka’s Udupi district. Of the 14 houses, 10 are in Jannadi Koragar Colony, near BidkalKatte, and four are in Manigeri. The average cost of each house having a two-...
Read MoreThe workshop hosted by The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairsprovided a platform for the participants to come together to deliberate andstrategize on the implementation of PMAY-U 2.0 and modalities to strengthenthe affordable housing initiative. The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), in partnership withthe National Housing Bank (NHB organized a national workshop on the PradhanMantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0- Interest Subsidy Scheme (ISS) vertical andsigning of MoUs on the 14th November 2024. The event, graced by Manohar Lal,Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs registered an attendance of morethan 250 participants from various banks, housing finance companies (HFCs),primary lending institutions (PLIs) and other financial institutions. Minister spok...
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