12 1 ROHA - A CITY CLOSE TO LIFE w w w. va ra h a d re a m c i t y. c o m Information Booklet by Sarkar Heritage, Kane Road, Bandstand, Bandra (W), Mumbai - 400 050. T: 22 2642 9777 E: inquiry@varahadreamcity.com Disclaimer: The information specified in this booklet is a collection of materials from various web resources, location analysis and regional overview reports. Any data or statistical analysis is subject to vary according to the need and usage of any individual or organization.
2 3 Wake up to the mesmerizing hill views. Feel the freshness of greenery around you. Stay Close to Nature. STAY IN THE NEXT DESTINATION OF MUMBAI - ROHA Spend more happy time with family. And greater adventure hours with friends. Stay Close to Conveniences. Indulge in yoga and meditation. Embrace the positivity in you. Stay Close to Spirituality. Away from the hustle-bustle of city. Still amidst the well-connected setting. Stay Close to Connectivity. So come, let s stay close to lifetime joys. Let s stay in a City Close to Life - Roha. In 1534, the Portuguese captured Mumbai and established factories in the coastal region. They called the place Bom Bahia, meaning 'the good bay', which the English pronounced Bombay. Later the harbour city grew in trade, industries and infrastructure. Today, it has became one of the most developed cities of India. Likewise even Navi Mumbai is one of the well-developed cities now. The reason - the biggest infrastructure boom in the country. This includes the upcoming International Airport at Panvel, expansion of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, a metro project, affordable housing, highway expansions and the crucial Navi Mumbai Airport Influenced Notified Area (NAINA) spread over 1,200 hectares. Hence port has always been a reason for city s development. Thus Roha is all set to be the next most sought destination of Mumbai. As it has Dighi port nearby, serving the coastal and international shipping routes which will soon be connected to NH 4 & NH 17, making travel to Roha faster. Being a city and taluka of Raigad district, located at the 120 km from the southeast of Mumbai, Roha is definitely a city of present as well as future destination. That will expand trade, create employment opportunities and boost the overall development of the city. Making it the most prized destination of Mumbai region.
4 5 A WORLD OF COUNTLESS POSSIBILITIES. A LIFE CLOSE TO EVERYTHING YOU NEED. NATURE & CLIMATE A Soothing Life Close to Natural Surroundings and Pleasant Seasons. NATURE & CLIMATE CONNECTIVITY Placed in between the banks of Kundalika River and Hills of Kalasgiri; accompanied by the Sahyadris hills. Roha is a serene city that lets you enjoy the ample greenery, mesmerizing hill views and fresh air. It also brings beautiful seasons. where you enjoy the summer s budding colourful flowers and lovely mango trees. In the winters, you enjoy the foggy atmosphere. And the best time to enjoy Roha s scenic views and the peaceful environment is in Monsoon. Because the city observes heavy rains and the becharming beauty of gushing waterfalls amidst the mountains and valleys, which creates a beautiful canvas of nature on earth. ADVENTURE CULTURE & SPIRITUALISM INDUSTRIALIZATION & INFRASTRUCTURE
6 7 CONNECTIVITY A Life of Conveniences Close to Metropolitans. Just like the Nature that mesmerizes you. Roha s well-connected city life will entice you. Being the starting point of Konkan Railways and end point of Central Railways (Mumbai), the upcoming CST-Panvel-Roha Railway Line once operational, will put Mumbai within easy reach. And the good road connectivity brings Pune closer too. Even the Roha ST Bus Stand is just minutes away. Thus one can surely enjoy the conveniences of life. Kurla Station Mumbai CST Vashi Prop. Nhava-Sheva Sea Link Panvel JNPT Vadkhal Nagothane Wali Roha Kolkhe Khalapur Karnala Bird Santuary Pen Kolad Khopoli Lonavla Kolechafes Pali Mulshi Dam Indapur Mangaon Dapoli Vadgaon Location Map Pune Via Tamhini Ghat Rail Connectivity - Roha Railway Station - Proposed CST-Panvel-Roha Railways - Panvel-Karjat Railways - Konkan Railway parallel to NH17, touches every major city Road Connectivity - Proposed Nhava-Sewri link (MTHL) for better connectivity to Mumbai (Elevated Road connectivity from Sewri to Worli has been declared) - Mumbai-Goa National Highway (NH 17) - DMIC Major Road planned to Dighi Port - Mandwa Port to Gateway of India - Near to Navi Mumbai Airport at Panvel Waterways - Proposed Cat Marines from Gateway of India to Mandwa Port. From here VDC site is 45 kms. Education - Roha Public School - J M Rathi School, Roha - KES Mehandale High School - C D Deshmukh College - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University Bank - State Bank of India - Bank of Baroda - Bank of India - HDFC Bank Hospital - Bagde hospital - Dr Modi Kekobad Medical Center - Kevalyadham Ayurvedic Hospital - Dr. Balaji Tambe's Atmasantulana Village Miscellaneous - Gregorian Community Center - Heena Supermarket - LG shopping Centre - Tahsildar office - Ahilya Bai Holkar Udyan - Major Petrol Pumps nearby
8 9 ADVENTURE An Enjoyable Life Close to Excitement. CULTURE & SPIRITUALISM A Serene Life Close to Positivity. Everyday is an adventure when you are in Roha. Tourist attractions, lovely beaches, water sports, and resorts etc., are very near which makes your leisure time entertaining. So you can never go a day without excitement. Some of the adventure zones and tourist attractions are as follows. - Kundalika River: A popular river destination for enthusiasts of white water rafting. - Kolad: Enjoy Rafting, Kayaking, River Crossing or Paragliding. - Kashid and Murud Beaches: Relax at the white sandy beaches. - Alibaugh: Famous destination of beaches. - Waterfalls in Nagothane: Refresh your mind and body. - Raigad and Murud Janjira Fort: Revive the glories of past. - Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary: A place to witness various bird species of the city. - Della Adventure: An adventure park and resort for your perfect weekend gateway. - Adalabs Imagica: Popular amusement park for fun. - Ballaleshwar Ganpati Pali: Famous Ganpati temple - Mahad: Famous for pleasant climate and Ganpati temple Being a home of several ashrams, Roha also facilitates yoga and meditation. People attend Satsangs and perform Seva, by which they experience the fulfillment of selfless work. Dhavir Temple and Hanuman Tekdi are one of the famous temples of Roha. In Dhavir temple people of Roha worship Lord Dhavir, who is well known as the God of Roha. And in Hanuman Tekdi; people worship Lord Hanuman, built on a hill this temple gives you a wide and captivating view of Roha city. Connectivity to spiritual spots - Dhavir Temple - Hanuman Tekdi - Upper Mohalla Masjid - Roha Jama Masjid - Giroba Mandir - Nav Nirman Nature Cure - National Institute of Naturopathy - Snehalta Nisargopchar Ashram - Dr. D. Y. Patil Department of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences
10 11 INDUSTRIALIZATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE A Developing Life Close to Progress. REAL ESTATE MARKET TREND IN ROHA A Unique Life Close to a Perfect Lifestyle. Dhatav, major industrial area of Roha is declared as a Chemical Industry Zone by Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation. Surrounded by 69 Special Economic Zones and a prime location for industrialization, this city brings development and appreciation to the property, thus making it an ideal investment of huge returns. And for the better connectivity of transport to the industries to grow, Dighi Port is nearby. In future, Roha may soon see 5,000 acre of State-of-the-art research & Innovation Park proposed by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) which is projected to be completed in the next 10 years. A well-connected city life, a spiritual destination, gifted with lovely natural surroundings, array of tourist attractions, along with the growth of infrastructure and industries, all of it makes Roha one-of-its-kind profitable investment opportunity in real estate market of Mumbai. Apart from residential and commercial developments, its serene locale creates demand for more Ashrams and Naturopathy Centres, which can act as a catalyst to increase visibility of the area and attract foreign guests. So Roha is not only for enjoying your holiday or weekend, but also to get a home and experience a perfect lifestyle. Some of the famous companies and infrastructure in Roha are as follows - Albright & Wilson Chemicals India Ltd. - Kores India Ltd. - Pepsico India Holdings (P) Ltd. - Excel Industries Ltd. - Roha Dye Chem Pvt. Ltd. - Nitco Ltd. - DRT Anthea Aroma Chemicals - Dighi Port - Rathi Dye Chem Ltd. - Proposed Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor - Deepak Nitrite Ltd. - Panvel International Airport (Coming Up) Residential - The existing residential developments are mainly low rise. - A few small scale residential projects are currently under development in Roha. - The average residential prices in the area are around INR 3000-3500 per sq. ft. Commercial/Retail Area - Commercial and retail is unorganized utilizing the ground floor of the low rise buildings. Hotels - There are a few hotels in Roha and the demand for hotels is mainly from the industries present in MIDC - The ARR per night is approximately INR 2500-3500 - The average occupancy is of 40 %