The updated corporate presentation of Lavasa for February 2012

1. Lavasa Corporation Limited
February ‘12

2. February ‘12

3. Lavasa ” India’s Planned Hill City
• A ‘planned’ hill city led by the private sector, after independence
• A city planned for entire spectrum of population
• One of the largest urban infrastructure project in India; significant
economic benefits to the region
• Concept of Life in Full i.e. ‘Live , Work , Learn and Play’ in harmony with
nature
Artist’s Impression of the Lavasa Lakeline
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4. Lavasa - India’s Planned Hill City
• Master Plan prepared by HOK, USA
• Architectural Design sensitively integrated with natural environment
• Area to be greenified through landscaping, hydroseeding, mass
plantations, etc.
• A new tourist destination
• Planned for a permanent population of around 3 Lakh (0.3 million),
with tourists estimated at over 20 Lakh (2 million) per annum
February ‘12

5. Lavasa ” Multiple access
• Four access points for Lavasa on Mumbai-Pune Expressway and one on
Mumbai-Goa highway
– An hour’s drive from Pune and around three hours from Central Mumbai
All distances approximate ; Map indicative and not precise
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6. Breathtaking landscapes
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7. Master Plan - Lavasa integrated with landscape
Development across Plotted Land, Apartments, Retail, Hotels,
Event and Convention Centre, Education, Information Technology, Biotech Parks and
Recreation Facilities, spread in 5 towns.
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8. Master Plan - Dasve
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9. Master Plan - Mugaon
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10. Master Plan award
Award for
Dasve (Lavasa )
Master Plan
From
Congress
for the New
Urbanism (CNU)
February ‘12

11. Landscape Planning awards
Award of Excellence - Dasve Master Plan Honor Award - Mugaon Master Plan Merit Award - Lavasa Landscape Master
(2005) (2009) Plan and Design Guidelines (2010)
‚Beautifully documented in terms of understanding the place and the land. Stunning, great work. .
.sensitive to the region and the world‛. - 2005 Professional Awards Jury comments
February ‘12

12. Master Plan - Driven by a strong brand ideology
Brand Drivers
Cosmopolitan Style Technology Leadership
created by Landor,
Hong Kong “ Lifestyle residences “ Efficient infrastructure
• Leisure & Recreation • Biomimicry
- Hotels/Clubs/Spas • GIS Mapping
- Golf course • e - Governance
• Convention/ Event Centre • Modern amenities
• Sports & Adventure • Hospitals & clinics
• Nature tourism
• Performing Arts Centre
• Cricket Ground
Lifelong Learning Spiritual Harmony
• Innovation & Science Park • Spiritual centres
• Education campuses • Health & Wellness spas
• Research institutes • Town plan sensitively integrated
• Training centres with nature
• Library
• Museum
February ‘12

13. Pioneering Biomimicry
• A science that uses nature as a model to measure & mentor
– To be actively incorporated in Lavasa development
– In collaboration with The Biomimicry Guild, USA
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14. Lavasa - Planning Strategy
• Planned for a permanent population of around 3 Lakh (0.3 million),
with tourists estimated at over 20 Lakh (2 million) per annum
• An aspirational yet affordable pricing for multiple socio-economic
classes
– Several design options for residents in each product category
– Rental housing, starter homes, dormitories, budget hotels, affordable entertainment
– all integrated in the Master Plan itself
• Proposed infrastructure of over Rs. 4000 crores is being created
– Many employment opportunities to be created at all levels
• Infrastructure support & service standards across 5 towns for residents
and visitors, well enabled by GIS mapping and e-governance
• New Urbanism design principles combined with an aspirational lifestyle
February ‘12

15. Lavasa ” Business of Businesses
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16. Urbanization is a USD 65 billion Annual Opportunity
Existing Cities Model Lavasa Model
Regulation &
Governance
Regulation &
Multiple Governance
Municipality /
Development
Consumption
Authorities Operations Basket IP
Maintenance Development
Maintenance
Multiple Public /
Private Service
Providers
Opportunity fragmented across Advantage Lavasa ” Unique Integrated
multiple players Opportunity
February ‘12

17. Lavasa Model ” Comprehensive Value Capture
Unique IP
Infrastructure
Real Estate Funding City Infrastructure &
SPA status Development
Support Development Asset Creation
Cash Flows
Governance enables
integration
Consumption Real Estate
Annuity Cash
New Cities 1….n
Stream
Share of Lavasa GDP
Infrastructure Consumer Spend Real Estate
Annuity Annuity Development Income
 BOO Model  Share of spending  Real Estate Sales
 Services and within the city  Lease Rentals Diverse Cash Flow Profile
Management  Levies & User
Revenue Charges
Lavasa – First Mover Advantage
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18. Lavasa ” An expected ‘365 ”day economy’
Commercial &
Hospitality Tourism & Leisure Education & Healthcare Residential
Institutional
GDP Composition
Retail Infrastructure
Commercial Adventure &
Spa & Tourist Edu- Theme Health Apartments / Villas / Rental
offices & Campuses Hotels MICE Water Amenities Educational
Clubs Attraction tainment Park City Housing
Institutional Sports
Integrated development with cross-synergies enabled by Lavasa
Profits ” Returns on Lavasa’s share in Education /
City Building ” SPV Partnerships Healthcare / Tourism / Leisure / Hospitality and
Share in Lavasa GDP
Retail SPV’s
Sticking to Core
Competencies
0-100% 0-100% 0-100%
Rentals ” On leased assets
Investor Operator
Lavasa Operating
Equity Risk Levies & User Charges
Knowledge and
Sharing Bandwidth
De-risked Business Model
February ‘12

19. Benchmarking with 365 Day Economies
15640 sq. km
District
Area 4355 sq. km
MMR
(sq km)
1483 sq. km
600 sq. km 415 sq. km 1104 sq. km
697 sq. km
Greater Mumbai Urban 114 sq. km 99 sq. km 100 sq. km
City/District Mumbai Pune Delhi Chandigarh Gurgaon Singapore Hong Kong Lavasa
3.5 million 0.2 Million 0.3 Million
0.9 Million 4.7 Million
12 Million Urban (2008) 7.1 Million
Greater Mumbai
(2009)
Population 7.2 million 13.9 Million
District
(2001)
18 Million
MMR
GDP Rs. 1302 Rs. 7083 Rs. 8155
Rs. 679 Rs. 1439 Rs. 142 Rs. 231
Billion Billion Billion !!!
Billion Billion Billion Billion
(in 2007) (Greater Mumbai) (converted) (converted)
February ‘12

20. Lavasa : A ‘City for All’
February ‘12

21. Lavasa City ” Life in Full
Live Work Learn Play
• Villas & Apartments • Non – polluting industries • Schools and Colleges • Budget to Luxury Hotels
• Studio & Serviced • IT/ITES • Management Institutes • Clubs and Resorts
Apartments • Biotechnology • Executive Education • Spas
• Rental Housing • R&D centres Centres • Cricket ground
• Retiree Housing • Training Centres • Post Graduation Institutes • Golf Course & Academy
• Family Entertainment Centre • Fashion Design • Adventure Training • Multiple Theme Parks
• Promenade and Marinas • Film Production Institute • Eco Safari
• Health and Wellness Centres • Animation Studios • Vocational Institutes • Water Sports
• Spiritual Centres • Professional Services • Sports Academy • Adventure Sports
• 24x7 Power, Water and • Convention Centre • Music Academy • Nature Trails
Connectivity • Town Support Services • Edutainment Park • Cafes, Restaurants and
• GIS and e-Governance Shopping centres
• Social Infrastructure • Multiple Leisure Activities
February ‘12

22. ‘Live’ in Lavasa City
• An aspirational yet affordable pricing for multiple Live
socio-economic classes • Villas & Apartments
• Studio & Serviced
– Several design options for residents in each product Apartments
• Rental Housing
category • Retiree Housing
• Family Entertainment Centre
– Rental housing, starter homes, dormitories, budget hotels, • Promenade and Marinas
• Health and Wellness Centres
affordable entertainment – all integrated in the Master • Spiritual Centres
• 24x7 Power, Water and
Plan itself Connectivity
• GIS and e-Governance
• Social Infrastructure
• Proposed infrastructure of over Rs. 4000 crores is
being created
• Infrastructure support & service standards across 5
towns for residents and visitors, well enabled by
GIS mapping and e-governance
February ‘12

23. Live
Lavasa: Residences for All
• Residences across price points -
From Villas to Rental Housing
Lakeside Apartments
Villas
Rental Housing
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24. Live
Lavasa: Infrastructure for All
• Infrastructure for different needs
of the city
Police Station at Lavasa
Union Bank of India branch at Lavasa
Lavasa Post Office ” PIN 412112
February ‘12

25. ‘Work’ in Lavasa City
• A ‘365 day economy’ plan with many employment Work
opportunities to be created at all levels • Non – polluting industries
• IT/ITES
• Biotechnology
• R&D centres
• Various industries and sectors to drive permanent • Training Centres
• Fashion Design
resident population • Film Production
• Animation Studios
– Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure • Professional Services
• Convention Centre
– Education, R&D, Training • Town Support Services
– IT, Biotech, KPOs
– Art, Fashion, Animation
• Advantages
– Customisation to business needs
– Location in Mumbai – Pune economic corridor
– Easy talent acquisition
– Infrastructure and technology support
February ‘12

26. Work
Lavasa : Livelihood for All
• Jobs and employment
opportunities for all
Lavasa Bamboocrafts Ltd.
Fortune Select Dasve Lavasa
Lavasa nursery
February ‘12

27. ‘Learn’ in Lavasa City
• Vision to be a ‘Centre of Excellence in Education & Learn
Research • Schools and Colleges
• Management Institutes
• Executive Education
Centres
• Width in educational courses offered to cater to all • Post Graduation Institutes
• Adventure Training
age groups and socio – economic strata Institute
• Vocational Institutes
• Sports Academy
• Extra curricular activities and upcoming sports •
•
Music Academy
Edutainment Park
academies
• Facilities for student accommodation and facilities
February ‘12

28. Learn
Lavasa: Education for All
• Education for the entire socio-
economic spectrum
Roots to Wings ” nursery
Students at Ecole hoteliere Lavasa ” Hospitality education
Classroom at Christel House Lavasa - school for the
economically disadvantaged
February ‘12

29. Learn
Lavasa: Education for All
• Education for all age groups
Aptitude tests and Counselling for Std. X students
Auto Design workshop by Chris Bangle
Technical training workshop for locals
February ‘12

30. ‘Play’ in Lavasa City
Play
• A quick weekend getaway - easy • Budget to Luxury Hotels
connectivity from Mumbai and Pune •
•
Clubs and Resorts
Spas
• Cricket ground
• Golf Course & Academy
• An array of options in entertainment, • Multiple Theme Parks
• Eco Safari
sports, events and hospitality • Water Sports
• Adventure Sports
• Nature Trails
• Range of accommodation options • Cafes, Restaurants and
Shopping centres
varying from luxury hotels to budget • Multiple Leisure Activities
hotels and dormitories
• Leisure activities by the lakeside
promenade
February ‘12

31. Play
Lavasa: Hotels for All
• Hotels for different needs and budgets
– From five star properties to lodges
Waterfront Shaw ” Serviced Apartments
Fortune Select Dasve
Eco Lodge
February ‘12

32. Play
Lavasa: Tourism for All
• Tourism options to suit all budgets
and tastes
Oase - World’s highest multimedia fountain at Lavasa
Asia’s first edutainment park, Space World under the aegis of
USSRC (Space Camp, Robotics, X-Camp, Survival, Zero Gravity Simulation)
Nature Trail
February ‘12

33. Play
Lavasa: Tourism for All
• Tourism activities for all age groups
Lakeshore Watersports
X-thrill by Z-bac – Adventure Academy
X-thrill by Z-bac ” Adventure Academy
Neo Spark – Games Arcade
February ‘12

34. Life at Lavasa city
February ‘12

35. Lavasa ” Citizen friendly Way of Life
• Strong sense of community living
• Citizen - friendly Lavasa
– Community Charter
– Code of Citizenship booklet
February ‘12

36. Lavasa ” City Management Services
• A dedicated City Management Services team to provide an enhanced
quality of community living to its citizens and visitors
• Deliver on governance
– Vision to create a replicable model of City Governance for new Asian cities by
bringing world-class standards to Indian urban life
• Emphasis on
– Public Safety & Security - law and order services, fire and disaster prevention, etc.
– Provision of uninterrupted and good quality power to all customers
– Integrate customer support
– Value added services by connecting citizens to services like housekeeping, garden and
lawn maintenance, waste management, pest control, property management, etc.
– Providing e-governance backbone
February ‘12

37. Lavasa - City Management Services
• Specialist divisions for smooth and efficient delivery
Divisions of CMS Some of the key roles and responsibilities
Public Works • Maintains public spaces like streets ,promenades, footpaths
• Runs the city’s solid waste management program
• Ensures that all public realm areas are clean and well – maintained
Public Safety & Security • Public Safety Planning , Law and Order services
• Sate and police interface
• Fire and disaster prevention
• Parking & Traffic management
• Emergency communications
Enterprise Utilities • Water & Sewer distribution and collection networks
• Water and sewer pumping and treatment
• Reliable, Sustainable & Uninterrupted Power Service 24 x 7
• Commissioning and handover (smooth transition ) of infrastructure from Projects Department
Property Management • Citizen engagement and overseeing of customer services
• Operation of the Citizen Call Centre
• Co ordinates real estate handovers and transfers
• Interface between Projects, Sales and Custome
• Enforcement of development regulations
Administration & • Financial transactions and support services
Finance • Inter & Intra City Transport
• Guest assistance
• Support internal functions such as GIS, MIS< etc.
February ‘12

38. Lavasa - City Manager
• Headed by a specialist City Manager
– Unique and ‘a first’ to Indian cities
• Role of the City Manager
– Policy‐making
– Contract administration
– Measuring and managing performance outcomes
– Process & system engineering
– Ensuring that day‐to‐day apparatus of the city’s routine service delivery functions
smoothly
February ‘12

39. Lavasa Citizen Call Centre
• A round the clock Citizen Call Centre
• Ensures to make the lives of the citizens and
visitors easy and convenient
– A one stop information source
– Non emergency and emergency services
– Single window resolution for all customer needs
and visitor requests
– Proactive information distribution
– Data collection and management services
– Customer Satisfaction Surveys
– Customer handover and possession
February ‘12

40. Lavasa Tie-ups
February ‘12

41. Lavasa Tie-ups
Tourism , Hospitality & Leisure Education Health& Wellness Corporate/Others
TexKare
Cleaners
Sports Academies
JUKASO Passionate Developers
Prakash Padukone
Badminton Academy
2000 rooms 2 million visitors Vision for 10,000 students Medicity Work /Retail
February ‘12

42. Lavasa ” Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure
February ‘12

43. • Mid scale hotel at Dasve by ITC, 60 rooms
• Ready and operational since March 2009
• Zodiac coffee shop, Nostradamus bar, Earthen Oven specialty restaurant
February ‘12

44. • Lavasa’s own fully operational hotel with a panoramic view
• 20 rooms, conference facilities, indoor/outdoor activities
• Vyanjan - multi cuisine restaurant , Breakfast at Machaan – restaurant
at the Nature Trail near Ekaant
February ‘12

45. • Mercure by Accor group, 130 rooms
• Hospitality know-how of the group makes every stay unique, warm,
individual and human
• Celebrations – The 24-hour coffee shop
February ‘12

46. • Operated by Bona Sera Hotels
• Apartment Hotel at Lavasa
• 43 self contained, fully equipped apartments – Studio, 1 BHK, 2BHK
February ‘12

47. SOL Hospitality Ltd.
• Quick service, fine dining and casual dining restaurants operational
– The All American Diner – Continental cuisine
– Granma’s Homemade Patisserie - Bakery
– Chor Bizzare – North Indian cuisine
– Oriental Octopus - Oriental cuisine
– Tabakh - Lebanese cuisine
– Twisteez - Fried potato snacks with a twist
– Past Times - English pub
Chor Bizzare Granma’s Homemade Patisserie
February ‘12

48. Other Restaurants
• Restaurants that serve a variety of cuisine
– Brewberry's - Coffee bar & Sandwiches - Burgers, pizzas, salads, etc.
– Fruity Bat (Desserts)
– Natural Icecream parlour
– Hungry Hippo - Burgers & Fries
– Pizzavala - Pizza place
– Subway - Sandwiches and salads
Restaurants at the promeande Ice cream parlour
February ‘12

49. • Club managed by International Leisure Consultants, Hong Kong
• Facilities like squash court, tennis court, fully functional gymnasium,
swimming pool, spa, restaurants, pub, etc.
• Asian Opera - Oriental cuisine restaurant, The Deck – all day dining
Actual image
February ‘12

50. • Lavasa International Convention Centre to be managed by Accor
– 1500 capacity, 16 main convention halls and meeting rooms, A/V facilities
• Meetings, events, conferences , exhibitions, weddings
– Past Conferences : IAPCO Regional Seminar, UBM India Pvt. Ltd., Ernst & Young, etc.
Actual image
February ‘12

51. • Pullman by the Accor group, 258 rooms, business hotel
• Warm hospitality, restful tranquility and high-tech connectivity
• To be operational by 2013
Rendering
February ‘12

52. • Novotel by Accor group, 200 rooms
• Designed for natural living with a lake view
• To be operational by 2012-13
Rendering
February ‘12

53. • Doubletree, 150 rooms, 5 star property
• A hotel from the Hilton group
• To be operational by 2013
February ‘12

54. • ‘Oakwood Residence ‘ by Oakwood Asia Pacific Limited (a division of
Oakwood Worldwide)
• About 150 serviced apartments in Mugaon
– Combine the spacious comfort of a private home with the many services of a hotel
• To be operational by 2014
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

55. TexKare Cleaners
• First “Tunnel Wash “ Laundry being commissioned at Bhoini
• Meets highest international norms of hospitality
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

56. • Lakeshore Watersports being managed by Ocean Blue
• Pontoons, Bumper Boats, Personal Water Crafts, Pedal Boats, Kayaks ,
Trampoline, Wibit obstacle, Pool activities
February ‘12

57. • Games arcade for kids
• A variety of games like Neo arcade, Electronic darts, Photo play etc.
February ‘12

58. • Xthrill - Outdoor Adventure Institute managed by Z - Bac Adventure
Institute Pvt. Ltd.
• Activities like rappelling, rock climbing, camping, trekking , zip-line,
zorbing , air rifle shooting, etc.
• Accommodation in AC tents with modern amenities, dinning facilities
A/c tents
February ‘12

59. Oase
• Water fountain design firm from Germany, designing a multi media
fountain at Lavasa
– Incorporates a laser and sound show
– 60 meter high central jet
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

60. Space World
• Asia’s first space themed park, Space World under the aegis of USSRC
• Will include Space Camp, Aviation Camp, etc.
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

61. Sports Academies
• In line with the brand philosophy of lifelong
learning
February ‘12

62. • A championship 18 hole golf course at Dhamanhol by 2013
• ‘Golf Academy’ to be developed at Mugaon by 2014
February ‘12

63. • Football academy by Manchester City Football Club
• Develop and nurture young talent in India
• Scheduled opening in 2014
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

64. • World class hockey academy at Lavasa, tie up with Hockey Australia
– World class hockey coaches to run the academy
• Intellectual property of various Hockey Australia programs, including its
junior development program – Hook in2 Hockey
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

65. • Tennis Academy with Tennis Australia
– Best known for Australian Open
– Coaching and development skills , event management opportunities
Illustrative not Actual images
February ‘12

66. Other Academies
• Rowing academy by Sir Steve Redgrave via Golden Five Limited
• Badminton Academy
February ‘12

67. Lavasa ” Education
February ‘12

68. • Premier hospitality education institute, offering a four year course in
Hospitality Management, certified by École hôtelière de Lausanne
• Vocational courses offered via agreement with Sunshine Coast (SCIT)
TAFE (Training And Further Education) Australia
• Admissions now open for 2012 session
Actual images
February ‘12

69. • A nursery school - pre-schooling needs of children from 2 to 6 years
• Managed and run by Educomp, India’s largest education company
• Skill-based knowledge using its unique seven petal approach
Actual images
February ‘12

70. • Providing quality education for the economically disadvantaged
sections of society
• English medium school, free education, uniforms, books, meals , pick-up
and drop in state-of-the-art buses and state-of-the-art Resource Centre
• Operational since June 2010
Actual images
February ‘12

71. • A 60 acre campus
– International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
February ‘12

72. • NSHM – Knowledge Campus, Kolkata to establish India’s first Retail
University at Lavasa
• Scheduled to open in 2012-13
February ‘12

73. • 75 years since inception, based in Bangalore
• Scheduled to open in 2012 -13
February ‘12

74. • The Biomimicry Guild, USA to set up a Biomimicry Institute at Lavasa
– Exhibit centre that chronicles the science of Biomimicry , Educational workshops
– Collaboration to develop a Biomimetic building at Lavasa
February ‘12

75. Educational Workshops
• Educational workshops held at regular intervals
Month Details of Workshops
Jan 2010 Executive Program in Airport and Airlines Systems with The
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Office of Professional Education
(MIT PE)
March 2010 Workshop by The Biomimicry Guild, USA – Applying the science of
Biomimicry in Urban Architecture
Sept 2010 'Essentials of Wines' - A wine appreciation workshop by Wei Cheng
Oct 2010 'The Invisible Shield' - A workshop on Security Awareness by Max
Security (Israeli security consultant firm)
Nov 2010 Auto design workshop by Chris Bangle, former Chief of Design for the
BMW Group
Jan 2011 Lavasa Classical Studies workshop by Sir James Mallinson
February ‘12

76. Educational Workshops
Executive Program in Airport and Airlines system workshop inaugurated by
Mr. Praful Patel, former Union Minister of Civil Aviation
Auto Design workshop by Chris Bangle
February ‘12

77. Lavasa ” Health and Wellness
February ‘12

78. • Part of the proposed 200 acre for health & wellness development
• R&D facilities in addition to long term & therapeutic care
• Operational since January 2010
February ‘12

79. Apollo Pharmacy
• Operational since March 2009 in Dasve
February ‘12

80. • Delhi based Retirement Resort developer
• 31 acres development at Dasve
• Utsav – Expected to have 500 Villas & Apartments
Actual Image
Rendering
February ‘12

81. The Lavasa Associates
February ‘12

82. World Class Service Providers
Planning & City
Management Services
Architectural
Services
HAFEEZ CONTRACTOR
Subodh Kerkar - Installation Artist
RANJIT SINH ASSOCIATES
Architects
Soda (Thailand)Ltd.
Business Plan &
Market Research
February ‘12

83. World Class Service Providers
Business
Strategy
Branding,
Marketing
&PR Zafar Hai , film maker
ICT & GIS
Legal
Advisors Markand Gandhi & Co. Agarwal Law Associates
Magwells LITTLE & COMPANY
Financial
Partners
February ‘12

84. Environment Initiatives
Objectives
• Protecting the existing natural habitat
• Further enhancing the habitat
February ‘12

85. Environment Initiatives
Water
Air Biodiversity
Food Sustainable Natural
Sustainability development Resources
Parks,
gardens,
Waste green spaces
Management Energy
February ‘12

86. Environment Initiatives ” Water
• Rainwater Management
– Check dams , Nallah bunding
– Increases the Ground Water Level thereby boosting biodiversity
– 50 to 60% increase in Biomass Generation
– Reduction in Soil Erosion
– Integrated Rainwater Management processes underway
February ‘12

87. Environment Initiatives ” Water
• CCT (Continuous Contour Trenching) to prevent soil erosion
Before After CCT
February ‘12

88. Environment Initiatives ” Water
• Maintaining Water Quality
– Treatment of sewage done to highest tertiary standards using both UV & Ozonisation
– Quality of treated water better than lake raw water
– Centralized and de-centralized treatment plants
– Explore new technologies for water / sewage treatment such as Soil Biotechnology
(developed by IIT Mumbai)
• Special Initiative - Ecological Mapping of Lake Water
2.4 MLD Permanent STP Package STP Soil Bio-technology
February ‘12

89. Environment Initiatives - Biodiversity (flora)
“ Conservation of existing flora
” Stopped the existing practice of slash and burn cultivation through mass awareness
” Use of certified fuel wood made compulsory to prevent tree cutting
April 2002 April 2010
February ‘12

90. Environment Initiatives ” Biodiversity (flora)
• Conservation of existing flora
– Tree transplantation
– Preservation of ‘Top Soil’ for further use in landscaping.
– Creation of Watch Towers to ensure watch and quick identification of forest fires
Tree Transplantation Watch Tower
February ‘12

91. Environment Initiatives ” Biodiversity (flora)
• Enhancement of existing flora
– Mass Plantation
– Hydroseeding to prevent soil erosion and facilitate quick vegetation
– Imported technology ; Advisory Services of Mr Doug Wimble, Ex-President IECA
(International Erosion Control Association)
– Completed over 365 acres - 1st time in India done successfully
• Soil Bio-Engineering
– Use of natural and eco-friendly material for slope protection during monsoon
February ‘12

92. Environment Initiatives - Biodiversity (fauna)
• Ensuring minimal human – animal conflict during and after
development
• Development of a continuous animal corridor
• Creation of wildlife corridors and artificial water holes
• Release of fish in dam water, aquatic birds and deer to maintain a
healthy bio diversity
February ‘12

93. Impact of Initiatives ” Images
February ‘12

94. Environment Initiatives - Hydroseeding
During application
February ‘12

95. Environment Initiatives - Hydroseeding
Result after 30 days during monsoon
February ‘12

96. Environment Initiatives - Slope Greening
April 2005
February ‘12

97. Environment Initiatives - Slope Greening
April 2010
April, 2010
February ‘12

98. Satellite Images of Dasve
0 1.25 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5
Kilometers
0 1.25 2.5 5 7.5 10 1
Apr 2002 Apr 2009
February ‘12

99. Vegetation Mapping Results- Dasve
Dasve
2002 2009
Sr.
Classes Area in Area in Total Area in Area in Total
No.
Sq.km % Vegetation % Sq.km % Vegetation %
1 Vegetation 1.84 18.8 1.93 19.71
2 Dense Vegetation 2.99 30.54 3.41 34.83
3 Shrub 2.45 25.02 2.68 27.38
4 Barren Land 1.94 19.82 74.36 0.94 9.6 81.92
5 Water Body 0.4 4.09 0.46 4.7
6 Sand 0.15 1.53 0.17 1.74
7 Built-Up 0.02 0.2 0.2 2.04
Total 9.79 100 9.79 100
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100. Other Initiatives
February ‘12

101. Environment Initiatives ” Natural Resources
• Promoting the use of bamboo in all its uses
– Icon of sustainability – highest carbon sequestration amongst all floral species
– Tensile strength of steel
• Lavasa Bamboocrafts Ltd.
– A factory that produces furniture and decorative artefacts made out of locally
available bamboo
February ‘12

102. Environment Initiatives ” Nature Tourism
• Number of tourist attractions and symbols of sustainable development
– Theme based Nature Trails
– Neighborhood Parks, Plazas, Avenue Plantations, Promenade Beautification, Ravine
beautification - being developed in phase-wise manner
February ‘12

103. Environment Initiatives ” Nature Tourism
• Nursery established in Bhoini – current stock 50,000 saplings
– For local and commercial purposes
• Certified organic by NOCA (Natural Organic Certification Association)
February ‘12

104. Environment Initiatives ” Food
• Organic Farm over sample area under development
– Consultancy with INORA (Institute of National Organic Agriculture)
– Current organic crops grown : beetroot, potato, tomato, bottle gourd,
• Level 1 organic certification already received for food produced
• Future plans -Agro-based tourist attraction ,Community Farming
Fresh organically grown tomatoes within the
Organic farm – Tomato
Bhoini nursery at Lavasa
February ‘12

105. Environment Initiatives ” Air
• Recording of metrological parameters daily through 3 stations
• Monitoring of air quality as per Environment Management Plan
• Measures adopted to control dust pollution
– Sprinkling of water over roads to prevent dust pollution during construction
– Water sprinkling during crusher operations, plantation around, use of PPE (dust
masks) in such working areas
– A mobile pollution measuring van
Mobile Pollution Control Measuring Van Weather Monitoring Unit
February ‘12

106. Environment Initiatives - Waste Management
• Compulsory segregation of solid waste initiated - 2-bin system
– Bio-degradable waste treated using Organic Waste Convertor technology
– Manure produced is used internally for landscaping.
– Recyclable waste is taken away by recyclers
• Installation of Vermi compost units
Organic Waste Converter Vermi Compost Units
February ‘12

107. Environment Initiatives - Waste Management
• Integrated solid waste management (SWM) plan being put in place
– Plans to facilitate door to door collection, transportation, sorting and its disposal .
– State of the art sanitary landfill being created to dispose off the inert waste material
– Mobile toilets are placed in many places to facilitate proper hygienic conditions
Portable toilets for labor camps
February ‘12

108. Environment - Special Initiatives
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109. Environment - Special Initiatives
• Pioneering Biomimicry – a science that uses nature as a model to
measure & mentor
• To be actively incorporated in Lavasa development
• In collaboration with The Biomimicry Guild, USA
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110. Environment - Special Initiatives
• Address by Janine Benyus , co founder of The Biomimicry Guild, USA &
winner of 2009 Champion of the Earth award in Science & Innovation
(UNEP)
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111. Environment - Special Initiatives
• Positioning Lavasa as a sustainable city in Asia
• Implementation of Ecological Performance Standards underway
– With The Biomimicry Guild, U.S.A.
• Renewable energy options integrated in design for Mugaon (second
town) aim for 10 – 15 % of total energy requirement
• Techno-commercial evaluation for establishing wind farms, mini-hydel
power stations and solar farms underway
• Energy Plantation option also being explored
• Dual purpose of greening as well as generation of renewable electricity.
February ‘12

112. Environment - Special Initiatives
• Green Rating System for Cities
– Lavasa - Part of Core Committee constituted by IGBC (Indian Green Building Council)
for setting up standards and guidelines for establishing Green Cities in India
• Green Building Certification
– Fortune Select Dasve certified (LEED India – NC ; Silver rating)
– Christ College under evaluation
– Evaluating possibility of having major public buildings as LEED India certified
• IECA (International Erosion Control Association) being approached for
new measures for Erosion Control and Slope Stabilization
• Carbon footprint evaluation being explored for Phase 1
February ‘12

113. Environment Initiatives ” Certification
• Green Building Certification (LEED India - NC) for Fortune Select Dasve
hotel awarded
– Awarded by Indian Green Building Council
– Accorded ‘Silver Rating’
February ‘12

114. Corporate Responsibility Initiatives
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115. Corporate Responsibility
• Villager resettlement and rehabilitation
– Gaothans created
– Employment opportunities
– Health and education facilities
– Potable treated water, Road connectivity
Villager’s Gaothan Children at the creche
February ‘12

116. Corporate Responsibility
• Crèche for 800 children
– Day-care centre
– New born babies to 12 – year olds
– Food , education and entertainment facilities
– Regular health camps and vocational training
February ‘12

117. Corporate Responsibility
• Christel House Lavasa - Offering quality education to children from
economically disadvantaged section
Morning prayers during Assembly Kids in classroom
Children in Music class Mid-day meal
February ‘12

118. Corporate Responsibility
• Christel House Lavasa - New Resource Centre
– Educational aids like computers, LCD projector and books
– Inaugurated by Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2011 winners
The New Resource Centre
Glimpses from the Resource Centre inauguration
February ‘12

119. Corporate Responsibility
• Regular vocational training and health check-up camps
Regular Health Check up Pulse Polio Campaign
Cancer awareness and screening camp
by Deveika Bhojwani Eye camp in progress
February ‘12

120. Corporate Responsibility
• Regular interaction with local villagers
SHG (women’s empowerment) meeting
Distribution of galvanized corrugated sheets to families whose houses
have been dilapidated due to heavy rains
Distribution of school uniforms
February ‘12

121. Corporate Responsibility
• Technical skills training workshop of locals undertaken with Career
Launcher
– Electrical, plumbing, gardening , etc.
– Classroom and onsite training
• Discussions on with Grameen Bank (Noble Laureate Prof Yunus)
– Create a Grameen House at Lavasa
– Entrepreneurship development of villagers through micro-finance
February ‘12

122. Corporate Responsibility
• Aptitude tests and Counselling for Std. X students
– 175 students from schools of Andgaon, Kolawade, Mutha, Kondhur & Kolawade
– Organised with the help of Maharashtra State Vocational Training Centre &
Selection Board (MSVTC&SB), Pune
• Future plans special guidance for subjects like English, Science , Maths
February ‘12

123. Lavasa in Media
• Advertising in strategic publications on a continuous basis
• Full page Lavasa ads in Times of India, Economic Times, Maharashtra Times, Hindustan
Times , Daily News and Analysis (DNA) , etc.
February ‘12

124. Taking a thought leadership stance
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125. Lavasa Future Cities
• An initiative in association with the Times of India that focuses on
urban development & management
– Campaign focused on need for new cities
– Triggering conversations
– Pushing for more workable governance structures
• Initiatives undertaken
– Creation of a special website – www.lavasafuturecities.com
– A pan-India Citizen Connect Initiative across 7 major metros
– Spots on Radio Mirchi , Promos on Times Now , SMS campaign (50 lakh sms ; pan
India)
– Vertical specific ads and articles in all editions of Times of India - Town planning ,
City Governance, Environment, etc.
– Outdoors on the Mumbai- Pune Expressway
– Web banners on key websites
February ‘12

126. Lavasa Future Cities
• Triggering a conversation
Nov / Dec 2009
February ‘12

127. Lavasa Future Cities
• Sensitizing the Indian publics towards the need for new cities
Ads and Articles : Dec 2009 – Apr 2010
February ‘12

128. City Planning and Governance Summit
• Modeling the New Urban India
– Panel discussion with industry experts , Government , corporate entities and citizens
on the cause of building more liveable cities of the future
Jan 2010 , Mumbai
February ‘12

129. Lavasa Future Cities ” Urban Longings
• ‘Urban Longings’ - An article series by India’s leading minds on the need
for creating new cities in India
• Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam • Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar
• MJ Akbar • Dr. Mohan Agashe
• Suhel Seth • Vidyadhar Walawalkar
• Geeta Doctor • Govind Shrikhande
• Gautam Bhatia • Chandrashekhar Prabhu
• Rahul Bose • Dr Sanjay Oak
• Brinda Somaiya • Paresh Mokashi
• Santosh Desai • Achyut Godbole
• Tasneem Mehta • Sunil Karve
• Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar • Sonali Kulkarni
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130. Lavasa Future Cities ” Urban Longings
Sept - Oct 2010 – Urban Longings series in Times of India
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131. Lavasa Future Cities ” Urban Longings
Sept - Oct 2010 – Urban Longings series in Maharashtra Times
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132. Lavasa Future Cities ” Urban Longings
• Televised debate series on ET Now triggering conversations on need for
new cities
– Cross section of panelists including corporates, policy makers
– Impact of migration
– Funding of city development and infrastructure
– Use of technology optimally in cities
– Environmental sensitivity in urban development
Panelists of the various city debates
Mumbai Mumbai Delhi Delhi Pune Bangalore
Ajit Gulabchand Anuj Puri Ajit Gulabchand Dr. Abad Ahmad Anil Dharker Anil Menon
Arun Nanda Madabhi Puri Buch D.R. Kaarthikeyan Dr. Ajay Dua Anu Agha Dr. A. Ravindra
Dr. Indu Shahani Rajgopal Nogja Dr. Kiran Bedi C P Jain Arun Shourie NR Narayana Murthy
Shirish Sankhe Sebastian Morris Shirish Sankhe Suresh P Prabhu Ashwini Bhide Swati Ramanathan
Vijay Kalantri Dr. S.B Mujumdar
February ‘12

133. City Planning and Governance Summit ” Lavasa
• Policy makers, corporates and experts from various fields
• Identifying innovative solutions for the challenges facing our cities
– Governance , Technology optimization, etc.
February ‘12

134. Lavasa Future Cities ” Accolades
• Silver Medal at Olive Crown Awards for creative excellence in ‘green’
communication
– Awarded for pioneering work in communicating sustainability
– Instituted by the Indian chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA)
with knowledge partner TERI (The Energy Resource Institute)
– Awarded at Goafest 2011 – India’s biggest advertising and awards festival conducted
by the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) and The Advertising Club
Bombay (ACB)
February ‘12

135. Events
• A few of the most popular events organized by Lavasa
February ‘12

136. • Lavasa Women’s Drive - Signature brand building event of Lavasa
– 4th year in succession
• In aid of Cancer Prevention through Early Detection
• Rally details
– Expected participation of 2000 women (500 cars)
– Pre event workshops in Mumbai and Pune - Dance Workshop by Ganesh Hegde and
Photography workshop by Daboo Ratnani
– Cancer camps at Tata Memorial and Jaslok Hospital
– Exclusive capsule on Television around International Women’s Day in March
February ‘12

137. • Accolades from the Limca Book of Records
– Acknowledges Lavasa Women's Drive 2010 as "India's Biggest All-Women Car Drive
February ‘12

138. Destination Partner for Pantaloons Femina Miss India
• PFMI contestants / winners visit Lavasa
– Sub contest (Miss Lavasa Vivacious)
– Experience Lavasa – water sports, nature trail, rappelling, etc.
– Product Launch / Inauguration by PFMI winners
PFMI 2010 contestants at Xthrill
PFMI 2011 winners launch Lavasa Holidays
PFMI 2010 contestants inaugurate Dasvino
February ‘12

139. ‘Ayushyavar Bolu Kaahi’
• 700th show of the popular Marathi program ‘Ayushyavar Bolu Kaahi’
presented by Lavasa in Pune
• More than 3000 people attended the event
• Performances by noted artists Salil Kulkarni, Sandeep Khare, Urmila
Dhangar etc.
Salil Kulkarni, Sandeep Khare and the group in action The full auditorium
February ‘12

140. • Association with MIFTA - taking Marathi films and theatre awards to an
international location
• Attended by who’s who of Marathi entertainment industry
• Awards function at Dubai, Cricket match with stars
Ajit Gulabchand handing over the award Ajit Gulabchand handing over the award to
to Prakash Amte and Mandatai Amte Mr. Bachchan for his Marathi film “Vihir”
February ‘12

141. • Marathi film and theatre personalities at Lavasa
At Christel House, Lavasa
Enjoying city tour
Admiring Bamboosa products
February ‘12

142. • Association with Autocar Awards as a destination partner - jury testing,
panel discussion
• Luminaries like Narain Karthikeyan, Dilip Chhabria , Hormazd Sorabjee ,
Manwendra Singh, Renuka Kirpalani , etc.
• Presentation of Green Car Award by Lavasa
Ms. Anuradha Paraskar of Lavasa
presenting the Green Car award Panel discussion at Lavasa
February ‘12

143. • Amalgamation of art, culture, dance & music
• Interactive workshops
• Live performance by various artists
• Stalls run by prominent NGOs and individual artists.
Bollywood singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya performs live Achyut Palav conducting a calligraphy workshop
February ‘12

144. Visit by Prof. Yunus at Lavasa
• Prof. Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and the Founder of
the Grameen Bank and the Grameen Creative Lab at Lavasa, 23rd March’10
February ‘12

145. • Rock n Hills - A 3 -day music fest at Lavasa
• Featuring artistes like Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Gary Lawyer, Shibani Kashyap, etc.
February ‘12

146. Lavasa ” City Development Status
• Substantial infrastructure completed
• First town, Dasve : Under active implementation
• Mugaon Master Plan ready, infrastructure under execution
February ‘12

147. Aerial View - Dasve
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148. Aerial View - Dasve
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149. Aerial View - Dasve
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150. Aerial View - Dasve
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151. Dasve Promenade
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152. City Services at Lavasa
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153. City Management Services Building
Town Hall - Administrative Building
February ‘12

154. City Services ” Citizen Call Centre
The Citizen Call Centre at Lavasa
February ‘12

155. City Services ” Amenities
Police Station Post Office
February ‘12

156. City Services ” Amenities
Petrol Pump Public Safety Centre
February ‘12

157. City Services ” Banks
State Bank of India branch at Lavasa Union Bank of India branch at Lavasa
February ‘12

158. City Services ” Transportation
• Intra - City Bus Services
– 2 Shuttle services, ply between 9 am to 6 pm
– At regular intervals of 30 to 45 minutes
February ‘12

159. City Services - Healthcare
Apollo Lavasa Hospital Apollo Pharmacy
February ‘12

160. Information Centre Building
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161. Infrastructure at Lavasa
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162. Roads
Internal Roads
Access Roads
February ‘12

163. Dasve Dam
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164. Infrastructure
Water Treatment Plant
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165. Infrastructure
Sewage Treatment Plant
February ‘12

166. Infrastructure
Telecom Tower Transmission Lines
Server Room
GIS support
February ‘12

167. Helipad
Helipad
February ‘12

168. Residences at Lavasa
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169. Residential
Lakeside Apartments
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170. Residential
Lakeside Apartments
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171. Residential- Villas
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172. Residential - Rental Housing
• Ideal for support & service staff ,students, bachelors , executives and
staff working in different companies and staying back at Lavasa
Actual images
February ‘12

173. Hospitality at Lavasa
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174. Hotels at Lavasa : Ekaant ”The Retreat
February ‘12

175. Hotels at Lavasa: Fortune Select Dasve
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176. Hotels at Lavasa : Waterfront Shaw Apartment Hotel
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177. Hotels at Lavasa : Mercure Lavasa
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178. F& B Options at Lavasa
The All American Diner
Vyanjan
Zodiac
February ‘12

179. F& B Options at Lavasa
Machaan – the restaurant at the Nature Trail
near Ekaant
Twisted Turkey
* PFMI 2011 winners at Machaan
February ‘12

180. F& B Options at Lavasa
Krazy Koala at Lakeshore
Brewberrys The Coffee Bar
Granma’s Homemade Patisserie
February ‘12

181. F& B Options at Lavasa
Earthen Oven – North Indian cuisine
Chor Bizzare – Kashmiri cuisine
Tabakh – Lebanese restaurant
February ‘12

182. F& B Options at Lavasa
Ice cream Parlour
Oriental Octopus
Past Times
February ‘12

183. F& B Options at Lavasa
Subway
Pizzavala
Hungry Hippo
February ‘12

184. Tourism & Leisure at Lavasa
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185. Tourism at Lavasa
Lakeshore Watersports
* PFMI 2011 winners at Lakeshore Watersports
February ‘12

186. Tourism at Lavasa
Lavasa International Convention Centre
February ‘12

187. Tourism at Lavasa
Bamboosa factory, Nursery
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188. Tourism at Lavasa
Xthrill – Adventure Academy
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189. Tourism at Lavasa
Xthrill – Adventure Academy
* PFMI 2011 winners at Xthrill
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190. Retail at Lavasa
Grocery outlet
The Retail stretch on the promenade
Home Town outlet (home interiors solution provider)
February ‘12

191. Retail at Lavasa
Bizzare Baraccuda - Apparel outlet Canary & Lobster - gift shop at ITC Fortune Select Dasve
February ‘12

192. Retail at Lavasa
Cinnamon Crocodile – spa products The Orange Ox - Handicrafts
February ‘12

193. Leisure at Lavasa
Dasvino Town & Country Club
February ‘12

194. Leisure at Lavasa
Games Arcade, Kid’s Play Area
February ‘12

195. Leisure at Lavasa
Urban Park , Park Plaza
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196. Leisure at Lavasa
Viewing Galleries
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197. Leisure at Lavasa
Nature Trails
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198. To sum up….
• A planned hill city – 1/5th the size of Municipal Corporation of
Greater Mumbai
• Inclusive & sustainable city
• Opportunities for Tourism, Hospitality , Leisure , Retail & Business
• Not just a real estate project, an urban
management & development company
• Based on New Urbanism
• Environmentally conscious
• Vantage location
• Strong promoter backing
• Good project viability
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199. www.lavasa.com
www.lavasafuturecities.com
www.facebook.com/lavasacommunity
www.twitter.com/lavasacommunity
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