Shapoorji Pallonji Projects in Saudi Arabia

 

Shapoorji Pallonji Engineering & Construction’s global division is called Shapoorji Pallonji International (SPINT). It covers every project undertaken outside India. SPINT has created hundreds of unique landmark projects in many sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, hospitality, education, and stadiums. This international project of SP Group stands out for its ability to turn concepts into unique, imaginative realities that are suited to the needs of our customers and the market.

The International Property Award for Parks Tower Dubai, the Dubai Quality Appreciation Award for operations in Dubai, the National Best Safety Award for construction in Sri Lanka in 2016, the Sustainability Award, and the Contractor of the Year Award are just a few of the accolades and recognitions SPINT has received on a global scale.

Let us look at Shapoorji Pallonji’s projects through the years in Saudi Arabia –

• Exit 10 — Al Hamra Development (Ongoing)

This ongoing project includes civil and MEP works for the entire infrastructure, which has two levels of offerings, including the central atrium, thrill district, festive district, wonder district, wellness district, and food district. There is also one level of the basement parking facility.

• ROSHN Infrastructure Works (Ongoing)

This project includes 1,999 uniquely designed properties, including townhomes, duplexes, and villas. These will be constructed in four sections, together with supporting infrastructure like roads and other services. While offering the essential skills and resources, SP International is addressing the design, construction, execution, and completion of the whole infrastructure.

• Kings College Hospital (Ongoing)

A 92-bed facility in Jeddah that provides both primary care and a wide range of secondary outpatient services in all therapeutic specialities. Additionally, SPINT covers the documentation and permit-purchasing procedures for material procurement, installation, and construction.

• NEOM Water Reservoir Project (Ongoing)

The main features of this project include 170,000 m3 and 30,000 m3 concrete circular city water storage reservoirs, a twin-pipe utility corridor, a PV solar system. and a chlorination system.

• Sabic Jubail Main Building (Ongoing)

The main tower features a data centre, a sports centre, and a parking lot in addition to a 25-story office block with a 15-story west block and a 13-story east block with a podium. The project includes supply and installation, civil and finishing, aluminium, waterproofing, a geogrid system, site development, MEP work, etc.

• Al Khorayef Tower (2018)

In Al Khobar, this 80-metre-tall tower has 17 floors that house hotel apartments, dining establishments, and retail stores. The project included the design and construction of a mixed-use property with all the necessary facilities.

• Mayasem Infrastructure Project (2018)

A mixed-use building was constructed in Jeddah for the planned satellite city of Mayasem. Infrastructure projects such as main trunk roads, east and west external roads, sewage networks, rainfall lines, street lighting, hardscape, walkways, etc., were all constructed by SPINT as part of this project.

• Al-Reziza Commercial Tower (2017)

This is a 25-story commercial building built by SPINT for Al-Reziza Trading & Contracting Co. in Al Khoubar, Al Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia, on the Dammam-Al Khobar route.

• AKH Tower (2019)

The 36-story Al Abdul Karim Tower (AKH Tower) was built as the corporate office for wholesaler Al Abdul Karim Holding Company by SPINT.

• SEC New Headquarters Building Complex (2019)

The new headquarters Building complex constructed for Saudi Electricity Company in Riyadh comprises four typical office towers, basements, a common central podium, a restaurant and recreational building, two service buildings, two community buildings, car parking, and six guard houses with all facilities.

• Marriott Hotel and Executive Apartments (2019)

This 5-star Marriott Hotel and Executive Apartments were built for Dur Hospitality Company in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter by SPINT.

• Stay Bridge Suites within Al Khorayef Towers (2018)

SPINT built the 125-room Stay Bridge Suites for Al Khorayef & Sons Group in Al Khobar, Dammam.

• Commanders College (2015)

SPINT built the Commanders College with the main structure, residential building, mosque corridor, guard house, courtyard, and compound wall, among other things.

These were the projects undertaken by Shapoorji Pallonji in Saudi Arabia. To know more about Shapoorji Pallonji, or its worldwide division Shapoorji Pallonji International, visit https://www.shapoorjipallonji.com/company/SPInternational.

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Common Wastewater Treatment Solutions

Water treatment is an important aspect to consider, no matter how we lead our lives. The water we use for various purposes can become an undesired by-product after use. This water can also contain harmful substances that could adversely affect humans, animals, and the aquatic environment. Proper treatment of used water is a responsibility for everyone to undertake.

In this article, we will understand some common ways of wastewater treatment.

What is wastewater treatment?

It is a process that removes contaminants and harmful substances from the water before releasing the water into the water cycle. The wastewater treatment process makes it possible for proper water treatment so that it can be reused.

Why is wastewater treatment necessary?

Wastewater treatment is necessary for many reasons. Some of them are:

• Protection of human health
• Protection of the environment
• Water conservation
• Compliance with regulations

What are some methods of wastewater treatment?

Some methods of wastewater treatment are as follows:

• Physical Treatment: Physical treatment involves removing large solids from the wastewater through processes such as screening and sedimentation.
• Biological Treatment: Biological treatment uses microorganisms to break down organic matter in wastewater through processes such as activated sludge, trickling filters, and anaerobic digestion.
• Chemical Treatment: Chemical treatment involves the use of chemicals such as chlorine, ozone, and hydrogen peroxide to disinfect the wastewater and remove contaminants.
• Membrane Filtration: Membrane filtration uses special filters to remove contaminants from the wastewater through microfiltration, ultrafiltration, and reverse osmosis.
• Advanced Oxidation Processes: Advanced oxidation processes use chemicals such as hydrogen peroxide and ozone to break down contaminants in the wastewater.
• Constructed Wetlands: Constructed wetlands are artificial wetlands designed to treat wastewater. The wetlands use natural processes to remove pollutants from the wastewater.
• Thermal Treatment: Thermal treatment involves heating the wastewater to high temperatures to destroy contaminants through processes such as incineration and pyrolysis.

These are just a few examples of wastewater treatment solutions available. Shapoorji Pallonji is known worldwide for top-quality resource creation to support safe access to water through effective wastewater treatment solutions. Shapoorji Pallonji has installed over 50 wastewater plants, with the iconic Malabar Hill Reservoir built in 1887.

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Best Localities to Live in Pune

Over the years, Pune has become a pick for many individuals moving to another city. The reason is the diverse educational, employment, and living opportunities. With a reasonable cost of living, a multicultural environment, and pleasant weather, Pune is a city to consider as you choose your next destination.

This article can be a guide to help you find the best places in Pune to buy flats and apartments.

Why is Pune famous among migrants?

Pune has already established itself as a hotpot of various cultures blending to make living experiences like no other. Pune also has well-established educational institutions all around. Therefore, Pune is an aspiring city to live in for young people. Apart from that, Pune is also developing into the IT hub of India with many startups and businesses in the tech industry.

You will always find Punekars bragging about the weather conditions, and we would not complain! With cool winters, moderately hot summers, and adequate rains in the monsoon season, Pune has liveable weather conditions all year round. Pune also has a thriving nightlife which may attract young individuals with events happening in the city almost every other night. For families, Pune has high-end franchise outlets in large malls. Therefore, Pune has something in store for everyone.

What are the best localities to live in Pune?

Some of the best residential areas in Pune would include Hinjawadi, Bavdhan area, and Hadapsar. With stunning offerings in each of these areas, ease of connectivity with each other, and top-notch retail spaces, these are some of the places where people dream of living.

Let us look at each of these places in detail.

Hinjawadi

Hinjawadi is a quickly developing suburban area in Pune that has seen an influx of migrants over the past few years due to the rise of the IT, manufacturing, and biotechnology industries and businesses. Hinjawadi offers seamless roadway connectivity to some of the best surrounding regions too. With premium housing spaces, including Shapoorji Pallonji’s Joyville Hinjawadi and Sensorium, Hinjawadi is one of the best areas to live in Pune.

Bavdhan

The entire Bavdhan area, owing to its development in recent years, has made it an aspiring place to live, especially for budding and professional IT and tech-based employees. With modern infrastructure, and educational and entertainment facilities, the area of Bavdhan is desired by many. There has been rapid development in and around the Bavdhan area in real estate. Shapoorji Pallonji’s Vanaha and Vanaha Springs offer some of the best apartments in the Bavdhan area with easy connectivity to the city and the goodness of nature with wide and scenic open spaces.

Hadapsar

Retail and social infrastructures in Hadapsar are envious, with everything you need close at hand. It is also close to the IT hubs of Hinjawadi and Phursungi, making it an ideal place for professionals and entrepreneurs. Hadapsar has seen high demand for and in the supply of housing opportunities over the past few years. It also has proximity to the airport, railway station, and NH-65. Shapoorji Pallonji’s Joyville Skyluxe and Joyville Hadapsar Annexe are prime residential spaces in Hadapsar that you should check out.

To conclude, Pune is a top choice for migrants and people looking for new cities to move to in search of education, jobs, and better family life. Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate offers wonderful residential spaces with top-notch amenities to suit all your needs.

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Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Virar 2023

 

There are various types of payments that need to be made when you purchase a new house or an apartment in India. One of these charges is Stamp Duty and Registration Charges. Today we will look at these charges, what they mean and what are the current charges in the Virar area.

Investment Opportunities in Virar

With an uptick in investments made in Maharashtra, Virar to has seen a significant rise in the number of properties purchased in the past few years. With rapid urbanisation and the provision of the best facilities in the Vasai-Virar area through development and modernisation, Virar today seems to be a hotspot for the best residential projects in the years to come. You should consider the Stamp Duty and Registration charges in Virar to have an overview of the total cost of an investment in Virar.

What are Stamp Duty and Registration Charges?

These charges are additionally levied on property buyers apart from the property cost. It is one of the most important changes to keep in mind while buying a property. Stamp duty is a type of tax levied on any documented transaction. These charges are levied for acquiring any document that facilitates the creation, transfer, limiting, extending, extinguishing, or recording of any right or liability.

Registration charges are for the service of recording documents in government records. The government usually maintains a record or registry of documents in return for a fee. There are different stamp duty and registration rates for different states, localities and property types.

Factors like the age of the property, owner age and gender, purpose, location and amenities also might play a part in the rise and fall of these rates. They usually range from 4–8% depending on the mentioned factors.

What are the Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Virar?

Following are the stamp duty and registration charges for Virar as per the updated rates by the Government of Maharashtra. Following the 1st April 2022 announcement, an additional percentage will be charged as metro cess on property charges. The rates in Palghar also apply in the Virar area.

Palghar

Stamp Duty Rate (Male): 6% (5% Stamp Duty + 1% Metro cess)

Stamp Duty (Female): 5% (4% Stamp Duty + 1% Metro cess) (Condition: Property cannot be sold before 15 years of purchase.)

Registration: For properties above Rs.30 Lakh, Rs.30,000. For properties below Rs.30 Lakh, 1% of the property value.

These rates are essential to know the approximate costs of investing in housing in the Virar. These rates are approximate as provided by 99acres.com.

These rates will also help you to understand the total expense you will have to incur while buying spacious houses that are affordable and plush in Joyville Virar with 1 and 2 BHK flats in Virar West starting at just Rs.41.99 Lakh*.

Originally published at http://realestateandepc.wordpress.com on February 9, 2023.

Stamp Duty and Registration Charges in Pune 2023

 

Stamp Duty and Registration Charges are one of the taxes the property buyers pay to the government while buying a property, flat, or apartment. Understanding the different charges according to the area, district, and state helps potential buyers understand the best investment opportunities.

Today we shall understand the specifics of Stamp Duty and Registration charges in Pune and comprehend the current rates in Pune.

Real Estate Opportunities in Pune

Pune is one of the fastest-growing residential hubs in the country. With growing infrastructure, renowned business presence, and culturally rich surroundings, Pune has emerged as one of the best choices for individuals and families. With the rapid development of areas like Hinjewadi, Bavdhan, and Hadapsar among others, Pune is proving to be the ideal location for investment and living. This article will help you understand the Stamp Duty and Registration charges in the Pune area which will help you plan your investments better.

What is Stamp Duty?

Stamp Duty is a tax levied by the government on property buyers, similar to Income Tax. Stamp Duty and Registration charges are paid when there is a transfer of ownership of a property. The payment of Stamp Duty on property documents confers them legally, and they can be ad as evidence in a court of law.

Who has to pay Stamp Duty?

In the case of the first sale from the developer, the purchaser pays the Stamp Duty. In the case of a resale or lease, the transferee or lessee has to pay it. With an exchange of property, both parties equally bear the charges.

How is the rate of Stamp Duty decided?

The rate of Stamp Duty differs from state to state. The gender of the purchaser/transferee/lessee also plays a part in the charges. Stamp Duty is charged based on the market value or agreement/registration value, whichever is higher.

What is Registration?

After the payment of the Stamp Duty, it is dated, signed by parties, and attested by witnesses wherever required. The document then needs to be registered under The Registration Act, of 1908. The registration process is done to make an official record in Government books. This also makes you the official property owner.

What are the Stamp Duty and Registration charges in Pune?

Maharashtra State government decides the Stamp Duty and Registration rates in Pune. It is a significant form of revenue for the government. The rates for the year 2022–23 are as follows:

Stamp Duty Rate (Male): 7% (5% Stamp Duty + 1% Local Body Tax + 1%Metro cess)

Stamp Duty (Female): 6% (4% Stamp Duty + 1% Local Body Tax + 1% Metro cess)

Registration: For properties above Rs.30 Lakh, Rs.30,000. For properties below Rs.30 Lakh, 1% of the property value.

These rates will help you understand the total amount required for property purchase in the Pune area. Shapoorji Pallonji’s Joyville in Hadapsar provides spacious 1, 2, and 3 BHK flats in Hadapsar with value for money starting at Rs.42.9 Lakh.

Originally published at http://realestateandepc.wordpress.com on February 9, 2023.