New Ginger Hotel is being constructed by all-woman team in Mumbai
16 Dec 2021
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CW Team
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has collaborated with Tata Projects Limited for the
construction of the new Ginger hotel at Santacruz, Mumbai by an all-woman engineering
team as commitment towards driving women empowerment and creating an equitable
workplace across industries. This marquee project is a significant step forward in promoting
varied opportunities for women in other-wise traditionally male-dominated industries such as
construction.
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, stated, 鈥淎t IHCL,
we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. Today, the world is marching
towards a future where women are continuing to push the boundaries across sectors. This
partnership with Tata Projects Limited reiterates this belief. We are proud of the all-woman
team helming the construction of the all new Ginger Santacruz.鈥�
The 371-room hotel with a built-up area of over 19,000sq m will be constructed over a course
of 19 months. The building process will incorporate the latest construction techniques and
technologies. Located at a prime location in close proximity to Mumbai Airport and Western
Express Highway, this will be a flagship Ginger hotel and is being constructed by one of
India鈥檚 leading construction companies - Tata Projects Limited.
Vinayak Deshpande, Managing Director- Tata Projects Limited, said, 鈥淭he Ginger hotel
project is progressing well under the leadership of anall-woman team. This is reflective of the
culture of the Company, which encourages women to embrace diverse roles in the workplace.
The success of this team is important for motivating more women to build their careers in the
construction and engineering sector. Another key feature is that new technologies such as
BIM and 3D is also being deployed to ensure on-time and quality construction.鈥�
IHCL has been on a continuous journey of empowering womenincluding the recently
launched all-woman run luxury residences in Chennai. The company has implemented
various other industry-leading practices such as 鈥楨xtended Maternity Leave鈥�, compulsory
cr猫che facilities, medical reimbursement for family expansion including IVF treatments,
amongst others. Tata Projects鈥� policies have created platforms for women employees to
participate in different functions of the business at all levels, gain experience in their fields,
and achieve their career aspirations.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has collaborated with Tata Projects Limited for the
construction of the new Ginger hotel at Santacruz, Mumbai by an all-woman engineering
team as commitment towards driving women empowerment and creating an equitable
workplace across industries. This marquee project is a significant step forward in promoting
varied opportunities for women in other-wise traditionally male-dominated industries such as
construction.
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, stated, 鈥淎t IHCL,
we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. Today, the world is marching
towards a future where women are continuing to push the boundaries across sectors. This
partnership with Tata Projects Limited reiterates this belief. We are proud of the all-woman
team helming the construction of the all new Ginger Santacruz.鈥�
The 371-room hotel with a built-up area of over 19,000sq m will be constructed over a course
of 19 months. The building process will incorporate the latest construction techniques and
technologies. Located at a prime location in close proximity to Mumbai Airport and Western
Express Highway, this will be a flagship Ginger hotel and is being constructed by one of
India鈥檚 leading construction companies - Tata Projects Limited.
Vinayak Deshpande, Managing Director- Tata Projects Limited, said, 鈥淭he Ginger hotel
project is progressing well under the leadership of anall-woman team. This is reflective of the
culture of the Company, which encourages women to embrace diverse roles in the workplace.
The success of this team is important for motivating more women to build their careers in the
construction and engineering sector. Another key feature is that new technologies such as
BIM and 3D is also being deployed to ensure on-time and quality construction.鈥�
IHCL has been on a continuous journey of empowering womenincluding the recently
launched all-woman run luxury residences in Chennai. The company has implemented
various other industry-leading practices such as 鈥楨xtended Maternity Leave鈥�, compulsory
cr猫che facilities, medical reimbursement for family expansion including IVF treatments,
amongst others. Tata Projects鈥� policies have created platforms for women employees to
participate in different functions of the business at all levels, gain experience in their fields,
and achieve their career aspirations.
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