NAREDCO launches its women’s arm NAREDCO MAHI

Team L&M

In a significant step towards empowering women in real estate, the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), under the leadership of its President Rajan Bandelkar, has launched NAREDCO MAHI, the dedicated women’s wing of the real estate body.

This initiative marks a progressive move in strengthening women’s participation in India’s real estate sector and promoting inclusive growth.

Boosting Women Entrepreneurs in Real Estate

The launch of NAREDCO MAHI aligns with NAREDCO’s ongoing commitment to support women entrepreneurs in real estate. The newly formed wing will focus on:

• Mentorship programs for women professionals
• Networking opportunities within the real estate industry
• Access to funding and capital support
• Skill development and leadership training
• Inspirational sessions featuring successful women leaders

Members of NAREDCO MAHI will benefit from exclusive training programs, helping them enhance their business, communication, and presentation skills, along with gaining access to high-value industry networks.

Driving Gender Diversity in the Real Estate Sector

Highlighting the importance of inclusion, Tara Subramaniam, Founder President of NAREDCO MAHI, stated:

“Better gender diversity and representation will not only create new opportunities for women but also accelerate India’s growth and contribute to the vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat.”

This initiative reinforces the need for greater gender diversity in the Indian real estate market, which is essential for long-term sustainable growth.

Government Support and Industry Outlook

A panel discussion on “Women in Real Estate Sector” was organised during the launch, with Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, as the chief guest.

He emphasised the importance of women’s participation, stating:

“This initiative brings a new force into the real estate business, strengthening the sector significantly.”

Speaking on reforms, he highlighted the impact of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) in improving transparency and trust in the real estate industry in India.

He also noted that over the next 30 years, India will witness rapid urbanisation, infrastructure development, and construction growth, creating a strong demand for skilled professionals.

Future Vision: Growth Opportunities for Women in Real Estate

Rajan Bandelkar reiterated the organisation’s vision, stating that NAREDCO MAHI aims to:

• Mobilise women professionals across the real estate sector
• Increase visibility for women-led businesses
• Support post-pandemic economic recovery
• Enable long-term business growth opportunities

The initiative is expected to create unprecedented opportunities for women entrepreneurs in real estate, helping them scale and succeed in a competitive market.

The launch of NAREDCO MAHI marks a key step toward a more inclusive real estate sector in India. It empowers women through mentorship, training, and access to opportunities.