Jute Business

Group had a humble beginning in the year 1973 with Budge Budge Jute Mill. After consolidating its position as a niche player in conventional products, the group has adopted modernization path, installing high speed automatic loom & back process machinery in phased manner and diversified into manufacturing Geo Textile & Food Grade jute fabric to cater to growing export market. The group is in expansion mode & has acquired Anglo India Jute Mill in the year 2016, doubling its capacity to about 200MT/day. It aims to further widen diversified product portfolio by inclusion of non-woven & jute cotton belnded fabric.

Jute being a natural fiber, its product are biodegradabale & aco friendly and are recommended by WHO as a natural packaging material to save earth from poison of plastic and this aspec is recognized all over the world.

Gayatri Group

Gayatri Group is headed by Mr. A.K. Poddar and his son Mr. Manish Poddar, who is a part of the family of late Mr. B.P. Poddar, which has been engaged in several businesses throughout the country.

‘Poddar Court’ was built in 1962 in the heart of the commercial area of Kolkata. It was a ‘one of its kinds’ commercial development being the single largest commercial building at that time in Kolkata, measuring nearly 500,000 sq.ft. A unique feature of the building was that the entire building was given out on rent to Central Government Departments and large Public and Private sector Companies.

Budge Budge Co. Ltd.

Budge Budge Company Ltd. (BBCL) owns a composite Jute Mill at Budge Budge, Dist. 24 Paraganas (South) in West Bengal with a manufacturing capacity of 33000 M/T of jute goods. The product range includes Hessian cloth and Hessian bags, sacking cloth and bags for packing food grains and sugar, Jute yarns for domestic as well as export market.

The Company has an annual turnover of Rs.1750 Million including an export income and providing regular employment to around 3500 workers who are engaged directly and indirectly in the manufacturing process.

Vasavi Infrastructure Projects Ltd.

Vasavi Infrastructure Projects Ltd is a real-estate / Infrastructure development company which is engaged in developing residential and commercial buildings and infrastructure works.

The Company has very successfully completed development of “PAM Shopping Centre” – a Shopping cum Commercial Complex at Rash Behari Avenue, Kolkata under a joint venture with the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. The Complex has a total built up area of approx. 70,000 sq. spread over 7 floors and is equipped with top of the line facilities including Central Air-conditioning, Escalators & Elevators, Intelligent Fire detection and Firefighting systems, Structural glazing, Basement car-parking etc. Through one of the sister concerns, it has also constructed a residential Project at Kalighat called “AM ENCLAVE”.

The group has recently started working under PPP (Public Private Partnership) model with various municipalities in Bengal.

At present we will be development approx. 65000 sqft with the Bhatpara Municipality under PPP model. This will be a residential plus a commercial building. The ground and first floor is commercial and from 2nd to 5thfloor will be residential.

We are also looking at the urban development of this area. We will be undertaking a project of 600 independent houses with the Municipality with an investment of about Rs. 600 Million.

We have also entered under the PPP Model with the Nabadwip municipality. We have undertaken various jobs with the Municipality which as under- • Bus Terminus Development which is approx 8 Bighas of land. • A residential Building within 2 Bighas of land., • A 3 Star hotel within 2 Bighas of land rite opposite the Birth place of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. • A Commercial and a Residential Building within 1 Bigha of land. • A New town named “MAMTA INTERNATIONAL CITY” to be developed within 1000 Bighas of land. • A residential Building and a Hotel in Mayapur rite opposite the ISKON temple within 9 Bighas of land.

We are also looking at an industrial hub development under a PPP model with the Nabadwip Municipality within 70 Acres of land. The Area Nadadwip is very famous for the agriculture of the golden fiber called Jute.

We are developing 14 lakh sqft with the Basirhat Municipality. This is an area where the visitors can come directly in contact with nature in a controlled environment. The theme park will be mixed with ethnicity and modernization. The theme park is being designed in such a way that it can provide entertainment for both day and night tourists.

We are also developing a commercial Mall with approx 2 Lakh Sqft under the PPP model with the Chakda Municipality.

We shall get in the best State of Art technology and facilities with all sorts of water sports which are non-polluting in nature. An area for Anglers will be developed where fish catching will be an enjoyment. We will also make a full equipped Multi- Cuisine Restaurant. Meeting rooms and conferences, auditorium will be made with a Go Green Concept.

We are also looking at doing the same business with other municipalities. Vasavi Infrastructure enjoys a reach record of industry presence and experience. We have entered in the business of infrastructure development in West India to start with in states like Bihar, Meghalaya. The company has tie ups with technocrats, consultants, architects and engineers in public and private domains. The company has already been registered for Infrastructure development in Bihar. In the near future the company will emerge as a leading service provider of Infrastructure and construction. The company has business segments like building and housing, schools, and now entering into Urban Infrastructure with government bodies.

Tivoli Park Apartments Pvt. Ltd.

Tivoli Park Apartments Pvt Ltd is a Joint Venture company with other Real Estate developers in Kolkata. This company is engaged in developing a super luxury apartment block in the most prime part of Kolkata city where in approx. 6 lakh sqft with 2 twins 50 storied blocks is currently under planning and construction is to start by mid-2013.

The project will be equipped with best of the facilities including central air-conditioning, elevators, fire detection and firefighting systems, structural glazing, basement care parking etc.

Suncity Properties Pvt. Ltd.

Sun City Properties Pvt. Ltd is a joint venture company with Pantaloons Retail India Ltd wherein we are looking to develop about 2 lakh sqft with a commercial block. The area is situated in the heart of the city near Sankat Mochan Temple and BHU (Banaras Hindu University). The entire area is very populated and a prime locality of the city. The best state of art development is under planning.

Sri Sri Academy

Mr. Manish Poddar is a Trustee of the Sri Sri Vidaya Mandir Trust. He has been actively involved in setting up the Sri Sri Academy School situated in Kolkata in 2010 under the guidance of H.H Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Ji. About 2700 students are studying in the school and undergoing stress free education.

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