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R-ISHA SECURETECH PVT. LTD. Engineering Intelligent Security. Empowering Confident Futures. For over two decades, R-Isha Securetech Pvt. Ltd. has been at the forefront of the electronic security and CCTV industry, delivering intelligent, integrated, and future-ready solutions across Maharashtra. Built on a foundation of trust, technology, and transparency, the company has evolved into a comprehensive CCTV, Security Management and System Integration enterprise—serving retail, banking, infrastructure, healthcare, hospitality, and residential sectors with precision and professionalism. Legacy of Visionary Leadership Established on 1st January 2003 as Isha Enterprises, the organization was founded by Mr. Rahul Mutha, whose decade-long cross-industry experience shaped a bold vision: to create a company that would set benchmarks in quality, service, and structured growth. Beginning with Project Consulting, the company pioneered the concept of organized distribution in the CCTV and electronic security industry. A defining milestone was achieved in 2011, with its first major distribution association with Hikvision—laying the groundwork for large-scale expansion. Marking 25 years of excellence & transformation, the company entered a new corporate phase on 1st January 2024, officially transitioning into R-Isha Securetech Pvt. Ltd.—reflecting its strengthened governance, scalability, and long-term strategic direction. Proven Market Impact Our achievements represent measurable trust and sustained performance: 500+ Retail & Commercial Installations 150+ Banking & Financial Institutions Secured 100+ Hospitality & Residential Projects Delivered 200+ Public Infrastructure Implementations 50+ Healthcare & Hospital Installations These numbers signify more than deployments—they reflect enduring partnerships, operational excellence, and uncompromised quality. Comprehensive Security & Technology Portfolio R-Isha Securetech offers end-to-end Consulting, Sales, Integration, and Lifecycle Support across: Surveillance & Monitoring Advanced CCTV Surveillance Systems Video Door Phone & Multi-Apartment Systems Video Walls, LED Displays & Signage Solutions Surveillance Storage & Hard Disk Solutions Time & Access Control Biometric Time & Access Control Systems Boom Barriers & Turnstiles, Metal Detectors Safety & Protection Fire, Intruder & Burglar Alarm Systems Public Address / Speaker Systems Communication & Automation EPABX / IP Intercom Systems Home & Gate Automation Systems IT & Enterprise Solutions POE Switches & Networking Infrastructure Server Racks & Accessories ERP – Accounting & Billing Software IW Smart TVs, LED Walls & Display Solutions We provide turnkey execution including Design, Installation, Commissioning, Preventive Maintenance, and Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC)—ensuring long-term reliability and operational continuity. Strong Distribution Network R-Isha Securetech is a trusted distributor and integration partner for 15+ renowned national and international brands, offering globally recognized, high-performance solutions. Our key distribution and technology partners include: Hikvision, PRAMA, IMPACT by Honeywell, Western Digital, Bosch, NETGEAR, eSSL, Ravel, Samsung, Matrix, Legrand, IW TV, Account GST, ViewSonic, Qubo, Voltaic Cable, Micro Power Our operations are strategically headquartered in Pune, with branch offices in Kolhapur and Nashik, enabling seamless service delivery and regional market expansion across Maharashtra. Our Commitment We do not compromise on quality—whether in product selection, system design, or service delivery. Every project reflects our commitment to technical precision, ethical practices, and customer-centric solutions. Our journey has been shaped by resilience, innovation, and responsibility. As technology evolves, so do we—continuously adapting to deliver intelligent, secure, and future-ready environments. Rahul Mutha MD, R-Isha Securetech Pvt. Ltd. +91 72729 71515 rahul@ishacctv.com

A New Milestone in Urban Mobility and Infrastructure Pune, one of India’s fastest-growing urban centers, is taking a significant leap toward sustainable and efficient public transportation with the inauguration of the Metro Bhavan, the administrative headquarters of the Pune Metro project. The facility was inaugurated by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, marking an important milestone in the city’s journey toward becoming a modern, well-connected metropolis. The Pune Metro project has already begun transforming the city’s public transport landscape. With an increasing number of daily commuters—currently around 250,000 passengers—the metro system has received an enthusiastic response from citizens. It has not only eased traffic congestion but also offered a reliable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional modes of transport. Speaking at the inauguration, Chief Minister Fadnavis emphasized the government’s vision to expand Pune’s metro network to nearly 200 kilometers in the future. This ambitious plan will integrate key regions, including the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), and Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) areas. The goal is to create a seamless and comprehensive urban transit system that supports the city’s rapid expansion and growing population. Metro Bhavan itself is more than just an administrative building—it stands as a symbol of Pune’s progress and forward-thinking approach. Designed with modern architecture and sustainability in mind, the structure reflects a blend of functionality and aesthetics. The building includes a spacious reception area, a cultural installation showcasing Pune’s rich heritage, and an experience center where visitors can explore models and details of the metro network. Equipped with a 312-seat auditorium and advanced operational facilities such as backup control centers, signaling, and telecommunication systems, Metro Bhavan is poised to enhance the efficiency and coordination of metro operations. Its glass façade allows ample natural light, making the building energy-efficient and environmentally friendly—an essential feature for modern infrastructure projects. The Pune Metro project is notable not only for its scale but also for its speed of execution. Despite initial delays, the project has progressed rapidly and is now considered one of the fastest-completed metro initiatives in the country. The system boasts state-of-the-art station designs, multimodal connectivity, and passenger-friendly amenities, all of which contribute to a superior commuting experience. Looking ahead, several new metro corridors are being prioritized, including routes such as Swargate to Katraj, Pimpri-Chinchwad to Bhakti Shakti Chowk, and Hadapsar to Saswad. There are also plans to connect key growth centers like the Pune Airport and Chakan MIDC, further strengthening the city’s economic and industrial backbone. The broader vision behind these developments is to create a congestion-free, sustainable urban environment. By integrating underground, elevated, and surface-level transport systems, the government aims to build a robust infrastructure that meets the demands of future urbanization. In conclusion, the inauguration of Metro Bhavan is not just a ceremonial event—it represents Pune’s commitment to modern urban planning, sustainable growth, and improved quality of life for its citizens. As the metro network expands, it will play a crucial role in shaping Pune into a smarter, more connected city.

Bengaluru emerges as a realty hotspot as the city, for the first time, records the highest sales and supply among top 9 cities. Delhi-NCR recorded the highest growth in sales and supply amongst top 9 cities on a Y-o-Y basis.National, March XX, 2026: The housing sales in India’s top 9 cities continued to decline in Q1 (January-March) 2026, falling below the 1 lakh unit mark after 18 quarters, owing to fewer supply across most major cities. According to NSE-listed real estate data analytics company PropEquity, housing sales fell by 13% YoY and 6% QoQ to 98,761 units while launches fell by 19% YoY and 8% QoQ to 92,411 units in January-March 2026. Bengaluru, with sales of 17,991 units, emerged as the highest selling market. The city recorded 16% QoQ and 3% YoY growth. Delhi-NCR with 12,141 units recorded 13% YoY growth. However, on QoQ basis, sales fell by 1%. All other cities saw a decline in sales. Samir Jasuja, Founder & CEO, PropEquity said, “Housing sales continued to moderate in the first quarter of 2026 with Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru emerging as outliers. This reduction is on account of low supply across most cities. Close to 22,000 lesser units were supplied in Q1 2026 as compared to the same period last year.” On the supply front, Delhi-NCR with 17,227 units launched in Q1, has come of age to emerge as the second biggest market. Amongst the top 9 cities, Delhi-NCR remains the only city to record 89% YoY and 8% QoQ growth. Bengaluru with 17782 units launched regained the top spot recording 10% QoQ growth and 24% YoY decline. Chennai, meanwhile, with 2909 units saw 12% QoQ growth and 62% YoY decline in supply. All other cities saw a decline in new launches. Jasuja added, “While Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru saw similar level of housing supply in Q1, the former witnessed lesser absorption as compared to the latter as high-ticket launches impacted the sales in Delhi-NCR. Also, it is for the first time post-covid that Delhi-NCR has seen more supply than Pune, Hyderabad and Thane – the traditional high supply markets.”   Samir Jasuja Founder and CEO, PropEquity samirjasuja@gmail.com +91 87438 08789

NAR India Strengthens West Zone Leadership UDAYAN MANE (President-PROP Pune) Set to Play a Pivotal Role In a significant development for the real estate fraternity, National Association of Realtors India has reinforced its West Zone leadership with the appointment of Udayan Mane as the Head of the region. The announcement was made during the National Convention held on 23rd and 24th March 2026 at the prestigious Jio Convention Centre. NAR India, the country’s only recognized apex body of real estate associations for over 18 years, follows a structured leadership protocol. Each year, a new president is elected, who then appoints a team to lead various regions. This year, Chandresh Vithlani from Mumbai assumed office as President and announced his leadership team, including Udayan Mane for the West Zone. As Head of the West Zone, Mane will oversee and drive growth across more than ten constituent associations spanning key cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Kolhapur, Nagpur, Nashik, and Goa, along with Navi Mumbai, Kandivali, South Mumbai, and Thane. These include ARC Nashik, AREA Mumbai, GAR Goa, KRWA Kolhapur, NMAR Navi Mumbai, PROP Pune, REAAK Kandivali, SMART South Mumbai, TEAA Thane, and VRA Nagpur. His role will focus on fostering collaboration between associations through structured networking, business exchange programs, training initiatives, and cross-city sales opportunities. With a combined strength of over 1,500 real estate consultants across West India, this leadership move is expected to significantly enhance connectivity and business potential within the region. Speaking on the occasion, Mane highlighted that this platform will empower PROP Pune and its members to connect, collaborate, and grow collectively. He emphasized opportunities in land transactions, Transferable Development Rights (TDR), and resale deals across residential and commercial segments, especially for investors with interests in multiple cities. Mane also expressed his gratitude to Ravi Verma, Sumanth Reddy, and President Chandresh Vithlani for their trust and support. In a key announcement, it was revealed that PROP Pune will host the NAR India leadership team for the first time in 15 years during its annual PROP Day, scheduled in the first week of July. This event is expected to bring together realtors and developers from across the country, offering a powerful platform for networking, collaboration, and growth. This strategic leadership development marks a new chapter for NAR India’s West Zone, positioning it for enhanced cooperation, expansion, and long-term success in the evolving real estate landscape.

Unskilled Engineers, Costly Projects The Hidden Crisis in Construction India’s construction sector is experiencing an unprecedented growth phase. From large-scale infrastructure projects to premium residential developments, the industry is expanding rapidly. While companies are increasingly adopting advanced technologies and AI-driven project management tools to improve efficiency, a critical challenge continues to threaten project outcomes — the shortage of industry-ready skilled professionals, particularly civil engineers and architects. Despite thousands of engineering graduates entering the workforce every year, construction companies often struggle to find professionals prepared for the practical demands of real-world projects. The issue is not the number of graduates, but the widening gap between academic learning and industry requirements. Compounding this challenge is a new workforce trend — rising attrition among Gen Z professionals. This generation often seeks faster career growth, flexible work environments, and quick role satisfaction. In contrast, the construction industry traditionally requires patience, extensive site exposure, long working hours, and a gradual learning curve. This mismatch in expectations frequently leads to early job dissatisfaction and frequent job changes. Many young engineers leave project roles within a short period, sometimes even before completing a full project cycle. For companies, this results in repeated hiring cycles, higher training costs, and disruption in project continuity. Frequent attrition also weakens knowledge retention within project teams. At the same time, the disconnect between classroom education and practical application continues to affect project performance. Construction projects demand strong coordination between architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and clients. When engineers lack practical skills and team continuity is disrupted by attrition, projects often suffer from inefficient planning, inaccurate quantity estimation, weak commercial control, and poor stakeholder coordination. These inefficiencies lead to non-value-adding activities such as material wastage, rework, delays, and productivity losses. Industry observations suggest that deploying inexperienced or non-job-ready engineers can result in hidden project losses of up to 5% of the total project cost, significantly affecting profitability for developers and contractors operating within tight margins. Addressing this challenge requires a shift in how the industry prepares and engages its future workforce. Engineers must be equipped not only with academic qualifications but also with practical project management skills and meaningful industry exposure. Recognizing this need, Infini Institute, Pune, in collaboration with SIILC, has introduced the “Train–Hire–Retain Model.” The program prepares graduate engineers through focused training in project estimation, planning and scheduling, budgeting and billing, quality control, contract management, safety practices, and modern construction technologies, along with leadership and professional ethics. For construction companies, this model provides access to job-ready professionals who can contribute effectively to live projects, reducing the time and cost associated with recruitment, training, and attrition. As India continues its ambitious infrastructure and urban development journey, building a skilled and committed workforce is not just an educational priority — it is a strategic necessity for the future of the construction industry. The only thing worse than training your employee and having them leave is not training them and having stay. — Henry Ford Sameer Alone Program Director – PGP CPM SIILC ceo@infinisolutions.in

In real estate, first impressions sell — but long-term performance builds reputation. Behind every premium façade, flawless lobby finish, and durable industrial surface lies technical precision that often goes unnoticed. For over four decades, Satish Pandurang Bhujbal has been the silent strength behind such excellence. A seasoned Paint Technologist with 40+ years of experience, Satish Bhujbal has built his career not just on applying paint — but on engineering protection, durability, and value for real estate assets. From Technical Foundations to Industry Leadership Beginning his journey with strong technical training in coating systems and surface science, he quickly developed expertise in surface preparation methodologies, industrial coatings, waterproofing systems, and protective finishes. The early years were demanding. Limited advanced equipment, inconsistent site conditions, and intense competition tested resilience. Yet, instead of compromising on quality, he invested in continuous learning and modern technologies. That decision shaped his identity — a technologist first, contractor second. Today, his name is associated with reliability across residential townships, luxury housing projects, corporate offices, industrial facilities, warehouses, and high-rise developments. Why Developers & Builders Trust us In the real estate ecosystem, three factors define success: Timely Completion Premium Finish Quality Long-Term Maintenance Reduction Satish Bhujbal’s approach aligns precisely with these priorities. By working closely with architects, structural consultants, and project managers, he ensures that coating systems are selected not only for appearance but also for climate resistance, substrate compatibility, and lifecycle performance. For large-scale projects, he implements structured manpower deployment, systematic material planning, and strict quality control checkpoints — minimizing rework, wastage, and delays. Technical Strength That Adds Asset Value What truly differentiates him is his deep technical command over modern coating technologies, including: High-pressure airless spray systems for uniform finishes Advanced mechanical surface preparation tools PU, Epoxy, Anti-corrosive, and Fire-retardant coatings Waterproofing solutions for terraces and basements Decorative textures and premium façade treatments Low VOC and eco-friendly sustainable paint systems His ability to manage complex site challenges — fluctuating weather, tight handover deadlines, and intricate surface conditions — ensures that projects are delivered not just on time, but with uncompromising durability. Building Credibility, One Project at a Time Across residential towers, commercial hubs, and industrial plants, his work reflects precision and consistency. Repeat clientele and long-term developer associations speak volumes about the trust he has earned. His philosophy remains clear and powerful: “Quality is our identity, and client satisfaction is the true advertisement.” In an industry where referrals shape growth, this principle has become his strongest brand asset. Vision: The Future of Coating in Real Estate Looking ahead, Satish Bhujbal envisions expanding into advanced industrial coatings, smart building applications, and technology-driven surface protection systems. He firmly believes the future of the Indian real estate sector will demand sustainable, performance-based, and highly specialized coating solutions. Equally committed to industry growth, he actively shares his knowledge with young contractors and technicians — nurturing the next generation of skilled professionals. Satish Pandurang Bhujbal is not merely a painting contractor he is a Paint Technologist who understands that in real estate, every surface tells a story. And for over 40 years, he has ensured that story speaks of quality, strength, and lasting excellence. Satish Pandurang Bhujbal Founder, Paints & Coatings Technology +91 94226 05841 satishb.2158@gmail.com