Rupayan starts mega gated community project
Rupayan Group started a mega gated community project—Rupayan City Uttara—in about 134.5 bighas of land on Friday.
The community at Nolbhog beside sector 12 of Dhaka's Uttara area falls under the Turag thana. It will have apartments, villas, penthouses, shopping malls, schools and office spaces, Rupayan Group said in a statement yesterday.
The gated city also features round the clock security system and playgrounds for children among other modern amenities, according to the statement.
To mark the launch of the city, Rupayan Group also started a fair featuring products and services of all units of the group.
The fair, which ends on March 4, will feature projects from Rupayan Art View, Rupayan Housing Estate, Rupayan Land Development, Ratul Properties, Rupayan Port and Logistics, Rupayan Hotels and Resorts, Rambo Fabrics, and Rupayan Welfare Trust.
Mosharraf Hossain, housing and public works minister, attended the launch where Sourav Ganguly, former captain of Indian cricket team and brand ambassador of Rupayan City, was also present.
Md Harun-ur-Rashid, chairman of Asian Group and Asian TV; GM Jainal Abedin Bhuiyan, chairman of Rajuk; Alamgir Shamsul Alamin, president of REHAB; Alamgir Kabir, chairman of Southeast Bank; and Deen Mohammad, chief adviser of Rupayan Group, were present.
Gated communities are a highly popular choice of residence around the world, with the concept gaining popularity in the neighboring India and Pakistan, where they have already become a dependable residential system, Rupayan said in the statement.
In India's Maharashtra, Ambi Valley City and Lasava City are prominent examples of highly sophisticated gated communities. Bahria Town in Pakistan is the largest gated community in Asia.
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