These areas have seen a tremendous increase in demand for luxury property. According to a report by property consultant ANAROCK, in the first half of 2024, about 32,200 housing units were sold in Delhi-NCR. The surprising thing is that more than 45 percent of these units were from the luxury segment while 24 percent of the units were from the affordable segment. Whereas in 2019, the sale of luxury units was only 3 percent and the sale of affordable units was 49 percent.

Dwarka Expressway and Sohna Road area of Gurugram has been established as biggest realty hotspot and people are most interested in the real estate market here. There has been a lot of change in the real estate market of Delhi NCR in the last 5 years, especially after Covid, people have started thinking about home and lifestyle. Now people are looking for such houses where there are green areas along with all the modern facilities and life can be lived comfortably.

Real estate developers also understood the sentiments and needs of the buyers and started offering options accordingly, which strengthened people’s desire to invest. Today people are buying homes and investing in areas like South of Gurugram and Dwarka Expressway of Delhi NCR.

Gurugram’s Sohna Road and Dwarka Expressway remain the biggest hotspots where home buyers are showing the most interest.

Mr. Pankaj Pal, Managing Director, Whiteland Corporation, shared his insights: “The Dwarka Expressway has emerged as one of the most dynamic real estate corridors in the Delhi NCR, witnessing an impressive price surge over the past five years. This surge underscores the region’s growing appeal among high-net-worth individuals. The micro-market has not only seen a substantial year-on-year increase but has also outpaced the national average, with luxury residences experiencing a significant 30% annual price appreciation. The strategic location, coupled with enhanced connectivity to key commercial hubs in Gurgaon, has made the Dwarka Expressway a prime destination for luxury real estate.”

Access to green spaces is linked to social cohesion and a sense of community, which improves life. In view of this increasing demand for sustainable and health-oriented living, developers and city planners are focusing on creating such societies where people can live close to nature and have a healthy lifestyle. Now this is also the demand of the people, Because people more and more give priority to their physical and mental health in their daily life.

Mr. Aman Sharma, Managing Director of Aarize Group said, “The surge in property prices along the Dwarka Expressway, as highlighted by Anarock report, underscores the area’s tremendous potential. Over the past five years, the 79% increase in property values reflects not only the growing demand but also the significant infrastructure investments fueling this growth. The rising commercial interest further validates the Dwarka Expressway’s transformation into a prime real estate destination.  We are keenly aware of the opportunities this presents and are committed to contributing to the area’s development, ensuring it meets the high expectations of both residential and commercial investors.”

Dwarka Expressway

Dwarka Expressway, also known as the Northern Peripheral Road, spans approximately 29 kilometers, linking Dwarka in Delhi with Gurgaon in Haryana. The strategic location, combined with the expressway’s direct access to the Indira Gandhi International Airport and the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, has made it a magnet for real estate development. With commercial, residential, and retail projects mushrooming along the corridor, it is quickly becoming a preferred destination for both end-users and investors. Dwarka Expressway tells the story of the development not only of Gurugram but of entire Haryana and it has been a much-awaited project of the Government of India. Due to its development, there is not only development taking place around the expressway but it has also brought a lot of convenience in the movement of people. After the completion of the work of Dwarka Expressway, which is being built at a cost of Rs 9000 crore, the future of all the areas around it is changing. Its work is to be completed in four phases. The project has two phases in Delhi and two phases in Gurugram. There has been tremendous development in this area in the last few years, and in the coming years also many types of works are going to be done here, which will enhance both the appearance and value of this place tremendously. Besides, a new Gurugram is also being developed, this area is giving a new height to the outline of the Millennium City. Hundreds of projects are going on here and people are also investing.

Madhur Gupta, CEO, Hero Realty Pvt Ltd. said, “The region’s robust infrastructure development, featuring world-class amenities and transportation networks, has established it as a highly sought-after real estate destination. The Dwarka Expressway has seen a 79% price surge over the last five years, highlighting its exceptional investment potential. The growing demand for high-end residential and commercial spaces in the NCR has driven up property values, rendering the Dwarka Expressway a lucrative investment opportunity for both investors and end users.”

Dwarka Expressway and Sohna Road, which are among the fast-growing areas of New Gurugram, have the highest demand and inquiries from home buyers.

S K Narvar, Group Chairman, Trident Realty, says, “The Dwarka Expressway has completely transformed the real estate scene in Delhi NCR, turning it into a hub for luxurious housing. Its strategic connectivity has sparked an unprecedented demand for high-end properties as people seek to take advantage of the top-notch convenience and infrastructure it offers. The expressway’s proximity to major business districts, airports, and commercial hubs has only added to this demand, attracting both residents and investors alike. With its modern amenities and utilities, the Dwarka Expressway has redefined urban living, providing a perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and investment opportunities for those seeking a lavish lifestyle

Sohna Road

Gurugram’s Sohna Road remains one of the hottest choices for real estate developers these days. Actually, the Sohna-Dausa stretch of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is near Sohna Road. This is the reason why developers want to develop the areas around it as soon as possible. This is an area where people will invest and developers expect to get high returns.

Apart from its strong connection with the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Sohna Road enjoys seamless access to the six-lane elevated Gurugram-Sohna Corridor (NH-248A). From here one can easily reach Gurugram’s major commercial, retail and entertainment hubs in 15 minutes, also good schools, hospitals, malls and grocery shops are very close by. The best thing is that the offices of people working in Gurugram are very close and easily accessible.

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Speaking at the closing session of the training held today in Gurgaon, Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson YFLO Delhi, emphasized the importance of this initiative, expressing: “Menstruation is a natural process, yet it remains shrouded in silence and stigma in many communities. This training was conceived to break the myths, empower women, and ensure they have access to the knowledge and products necessary for their health and dignity. By openly discussing these topics, we are fostering a culture of awareness and acceptance.”

The Menstruation Drive covered critical topics, including understanding menstruation, menstrual hygiene, product usage and disposal, exercises for pain relief, and combating superstitions. The program also addressed issues such as PCOS/PCOD, menopause, and how to support children during menstruation.

Mamta, a young adolescent participant shared her newfound confidence: “I used to feel embarrassed talking about periods, but now I understand it’s a normal part of life. I learned so much about taking care of myself and using the right products. I feel more confident now”. Safina, a mother from one of the migrant communities added, “This training helped me let go of old beliefs and understand how to better care for myself and my daughter. It was an eye-opener”.

Deepali and Dipika, trainers from Ujaas were also deeply moved by the experience. “It was rewarding to see women and girls engaging with the information, eager to learn and break free from taboos. The distribution of menstrual products added a practical dimension to the learning, empowering them not just with knowledge but also with essential resources,” shared by Deepali.

By distributing sanitary pads and menstrual cups to all trainees, Sirona has taken a crucial step toward addressing menstrual health and hygiene in underprivileged communities. YFLO Delhi and its partners remain committed to building a healthier, more informed future for women and girls.

Mr. Lalit Kumar Aggarwal, Co-Founder and Vice- Chairman of Signature Global (India) Ltd.

Gurugram: Signature Global, a leader in sustainable real estate development, added another feather in its cap for its premium residential project, Titanium SPR, located in Sector 71, Southern Peripheral Road (SPR), Gurugram. The project has been awarded the prestigious EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) certification. EDGE is a globally recognized green building certification system that emphasizes resource efficiency in buildings and conferred by IFC(landing arm of World Bank). This recognition highlights the project’s outstanding commitment to environmental sustainability and resource efficiency. Signature Global’s unwavering commitment to sustainable innovation and environmental excellence is further demonstrated by Titanium SPR being the project in Gurgaon to achieve dual certification of both EDGE certification and IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) Gold certification.

Sharing his thoughts, Mr. Lalit Kumar Aggarwal, Co-Founder and Vice- Chairman of Signature Global (India) Ltd., said, “The dual EDGE and IGBC Gold certifications are not just accolades but a reflection of our commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. By being one of the only residential projects in Gurgaon to have these dual certifications ensures that homeowners in Titanium SPR will not only enjoy luxurious living spaces but also contribute to a healthier, more sustainable community. We believe in building homes that are in harmony with nature, and Titanium SPR is a shining example of that vision.”

These dual certifications underline the Signature Global’s dedication to creating world-class indoor environments while safeguarding natural resources. The EDGE and IGBC Gold certifications bring numerous advantages to homeowners and the larger community. For residents, these certifications translate into lower utility bills, improved indoor air quality, and enhanced comfort through innovative design and construction techniques. For the community, the reduced environmental footprint of Titanium SPR means a cleaner, healthier environment with fewer carbon emissions and better resource management.

The Titanium SPR project has been meticulously designed to set new benchmarks in sustainable living. The EDGE certification is a testament to this, with the project predicted to save an impressive 67% more energy and 27% more water compared to traditional residential buildings. Additionally, the overall embodied energy savings of the project exceed 42%. These significant reductions not only benefit the environment but also contribute to long-term cost savings for residents. By achieving this certification, Signature Global Titanium SPR has made a lasting impact, ensuring a healthier, more sustainable environment for the community and future generations.

Signature Global Titanium SPR is an aesthetically premium residential project spanning 14.382 acres in Sector 71, SPR, Gurugram. The project features 608 high-end condominiums, offering spacious 3.5 BHK and exclusive 4.5 BHK units designed for privacy and luxury. Each tower rises an impressive 40 floors, inspired by Singapore’s elegant architecture, and integrates biophilic design principles to enhance well-being. Strategically located on the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR), Titanium SPR offers seamless connectivity to Delhi and key routes, including NH-8, the Delhi-Jaipur highway, and Dwarka Expressway. The project is equipped with over 55 exclusive amenities, including a sky garden, subterranean parking, and a grand triple-height entrance lobby, ensuring a resort-like living experience. Titanium SPR exemplifies Signature Global’s dedication to sustainable development, with 91% of the project area dedicated to green and open spaces, and the use of eco-friendly materials that reduce CO2 emission.

South of Gurugram has emerged as a prominent suburb for residential investments, thanks to its exceptional connectivity with the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, the Centre’s flagship and most expensive infrastructural project. Sohna Road, located in South of Gurugram, has garnered significant attention from developers, transforming the region into a hub for high-value investments.

Mr. Ravi Aggarwal, Co-founder & Managing Director, Signature Global (India) Ltd. says that “South of Gurugram is rapidly transforming into one of the thriving suburbs in the National Capital Region, capitalizing on its proximity to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and commercial hubs like Cyber City and Golf Course Road. The seamless connectivity to the Gurugram-Sohna elevated road makes it an attractive location for professionals, offering a quick 15-minute drive to major commercial, retail, and entertainment hotspots in Gurugram. Homebuyers are increasingly drawn to areas like South of Gurugram for their closeness to nature and the health and wellness benefits it offers.
Access to green spaces is associated with greater social cohesion and a sense of community, enhancing overall well-being. In response to this rising demand for sustainable and health-oriented living, developers and urban planners are focusing on creating micro markets and suburbs that emphasize natural features and healthy lifestyles. This trend is set to continue as more people prioritize their physical and mental health in their daily lives.”

The proximity to the Sohna-Dausa stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway has been a major catalyst for the surge in real estate investments in Sohna Road, especially in the residential sector. This expressway has elevated Sohna Road’s status, making it a capital-rich investment zone with promising returns.

The remarkable 137.3% growth in South Gurugram‘s real estate over the past five years underscores its emergence as a prime investment destination. This surge is propelled by strategic infrastructure developments, particularly the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, which has dramatically enhanced connectivity and appeal. What truly sets South Gurugram apart is its commitment to sustainable living. The emphasis on green spaces and eco-friendly developments aligns perfectly with the growing demand for healthier, more balanced lifestyles. As urban professionals increasingly prioritize well-being, this region’s thoughtful urban planning and natural beauty become even more attractive. The consistent appreciation in property values, especially in residential sectors, reflects strong market confidence. Looking ahead, I anticipate this upward trajectory to continue. The area’s holistic development approach, combining economic opportunities with quality living, positions South Gurugram not just as a real estate hotspot, but as a model for sustainable urban growth in the NCR region.” – Mr Shashank Vashishtha, Executive Director, Exp Realty India

Sohna Road benefits from excellent connectivity to several key routes, including the Direct Noida-Delhi flyways, Delhi-Meerut Expressway, Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway, NH-2 (Delhi-Agra), Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, and the Jewar Airport connectivity highway. Additionally, the controlled six-lane elevated Gurugram-Sohna corridor (NH-248A) provides seamless access to major commercial, retail, and entertainment hotspots in Gurugram, just a 15-minute drive away.

Shailesh kumar Gupta, city based real estate consultant says, “Sohna popularly known as South of Gurugram has become an investment magnet within Gurugram’s thriving real estate landscape. Key corridors such as the Dwarka Expressway, Southern Peripheral Road (SPR), and 160-km Sohna-Dausa stretch of the DMIC (Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor) are at the forefront of this transformation. The Sohna-Dausa stretch, in particular, has been hailed as a game-changer for South of Gurugram’s realty ecosystem, significantly enhancing interstate connectivity with states like Delhi-NCR, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. The prospects of this stretch emerging as a prime residential and commercial corridor are high, simultaneously boosting real estate developments in the surrounding areas of Gurugram.

South of Gurugram’s commercial real estate properties offer diverse opportunities for businesses, including office spaces, retail outlets, industrial parks, and logistics centers. As per industry data and estimation investing in commercial property in South of Gurugram can yield immediate benefits and long-term gains both, driven by consistent infrastructural development. The region’s flourishing business ecosystem and robust economic growth further cement South of Gurugram’s status as a desirable hub for commercial real estate investments.”

The area is increasingly attracting upper-middle-class and upper-class income groups who are recalibrating their home-buying choices towards green homes and eco-friendly areas. The notified Master Plan 2031 for Sohna emphasizes the development of ample open spaces and green belts, making it a desirable location for homebuyers. The region’s commitment to preserving large swathes of agricultural land and its picturesque surroundings, including the serene Aravalis, adds to its appeal.

With its strategic location, stellar connectivity, and appealing residential options, South of Gurugram is set to become one of the most sought-after real estate destinations. The area’s growth trajectory indicates robust investment potential, making it an ideal choice for homebuyers and investors alike.

The event, held at Apparel House (Gurugram) in March 2024, showcased the growth, achievements, and boundless potential of the young learners. From captivating performances to heartwarming moments, the Annual Day celebration was a testament to the dedication and commitment of everyone involved in shaping the lives of these budding stars.

The festivities commenced with the time-honored Lamp Lighting Ceremony, symbolizing the dispelling of darkness and the illumination of knowledge. Led by the Principal, the event radiated a sense of warmth and unity as attendees gathered to witness this auspicious moment.

Mrs. Varsha Purswani, Principal – The Clay House – “Today, we celebrate the remarkable journey of our children at The Clay House —where confidence, curiosity, and creativity flourish. Our Annual Day isn’t just about performances; it’s a tribute to each child’s unique potential. Gratitude to all—parents, teachers, staff, and our wonderful children—for your dedication and love. Together, we shape the future’s leaders, innovators, and changemakers. Let’s revel in these precious moments and the promise they hold.”

Shri Yashpal Batra (Chief Guest) Spokesperson BJP, Haryana & Ex-Senior Deputy Mayor – “As we gather to celebrate The Clay House Annual Day, let’s remember: We celebrate achievements and unity, forging a brighter tomorrow together. To students: embrace endless possibilities. To faculty: your dedication shapes futures. To parents: your trust fuels growth. Let’s continue fostering resilience, empathy, and excellence. Together, we build a future of hope and prosperity. Thank you for this inspiring moment.”

The celebration continued with a soul-stirring rendition of Saraswati Vandana, a traditional prayer invoking the blessings of the goddess of knowledge, music, and the arts. The performance captivated the audience with its melody and reverence, setting the tone for the cultural extravaganza that followed.

As the curtains draw to a close on our Annual Function, we come together one last time in unity and pride to honor our beloved nation with the singing of the National Anthem. Standing tall, hearts brimming with patriotism, we reaffirm our commitment to the ideals and values that make our country great.

Following this solemn moment, we invite everyone to partake in the joyous camaraderie of refreshments. Amidst laughter and shared memories, let us savor the flavors of fellowship and celebrate the bonds that unite us as a community.

The air was filled with laughter, applause, and a sense of pride in the achievements of the children. The Annual Day celebration served as a reminder of the transformative power of education and the boundless potential within each child.

The evening witnessed various captivating  performances showcasing the diversity and vibrancy of Aarize Group’s ethos. From dances to contemporary expressions. The ambiance was nothing short of spectacular, elevating the New Year’s celebration to new heights.

Adding an extra layer of glamour to the event, the renowned actress Minissha Lamba graced the evening with her presence. Her participation added a touch of star-studded elegance to the festivities, making the celebration unforgettable.

Reflecting on the success of the event, Dr. Renu Singh – Director (Sales & Marketing), Aarize Group expressed, “As we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, we are thrilled to have celebrated this momentous occasion with an evening filled with cultural richness and entertainment. The New Year bash reflected our commitment to fostering a spirit of unity and celebration within our diverse community. We look forward to a year filled with innovation, growth, and continued success with upcoming project launches.”

The highlight of the event will be the region’s tallest Christmas tree, which stands at an impressive height of approximately 35 feet. Additionally, there will be a variety of activities planned for people of all ages, including arts and crafts, live music, anchor activities, a magician, a genie, a mirror dressman, a clown, jugglers, and even a visit from Santa Claus himself. 

The decoration of bright lights, colorful balloons, and glittery stars infuses cheer and enticing vibes into the ambiance. The celebratory event brings in ample joy and spark in and around making it a not-to-miss celebration of all time. The celebration is designed to provide a joyful and enchanting experience for everyone, making it the perfect destination for families and friends to create lasting memories during the holiday season.

Spread across 2.8 acres, Iris Broadway is the most sought-after neighborhood shopping center amidst an established and aspirational ecosystem of more than 3,00,000 people residing in the catchment. Located in the heart of New Gurugram, it is a vibrant and sought-after neighborhood shopping center. The mall has 40 plus operational brands across categories and houses the biggest food hub of New Gurgaon. 

The event garnered participation not only from the children associated with the ‘iMpower’ club but also from their families, alongside more than 300 individuals from the surrounding areas. The film was presented to the children in two sessions, creating a memorable experience for all attendees.

Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson and Trustee of M3M Foundation, emphasized the foundation’s overarching objective of assisting as many individuals as possible. While watching a movie may be a commonplace activity for the average child, Dr. Kanodia noted that for children from labor families, it holds special significance, transforming it into a noteworthy event. The palpable happiness on the faces of the children during the film screening underscored the success of the initiative.

Dr. Kanodia further highlighted that, under the iMpower program, the foundation extends support to financially disadvantaged children at various intervals. Over the years, the program has made a positive impact on the lives of numerous children and families, assisting in education and health.

The film screening event served as a testament to the M3M Foundation’s commitment to fostering positive experiences for children from vulnerable backgrounds, aligning with its broader mission of social responsibility and community welfare.

Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Nidhi Tewari, Principal, Ridge Valley School extended her warm greetings to all the children. In her address she said, “The children of today will make the India of tomorrow. The way we bring them up will determine the future of the country. I request all my dear children to appreciate the gift of childhood to the fullest. All of you are torchbearers of our country’s future. Continue to do your best every day and always be cheerful as you work towards the betterment of our society and the country”.

The day’s excitement culminated with representatives of each class coming together for a tree plantation drive in the school premises to commemorate the event. The memorable event organised by Ridge Valley School will be cherished by one and all.