Godrej Properties completes handover of 500+ plots at Forest Estate Nagpur via Shubh Aarambh initiative
Record-Breaking Handover at Forest Estate Nagpur
Godrej Properties Ltd. announced the successful handover of over 500 plots in a single day at its premium plotted development, Forest Estate, Nagpur, through the first Nagpur edition of its signature handover IP, Shubh Aarambh. The event took place on May 18, 2026, marking an important milestone for Godrej Properties in the Vidarbha region and reflecting growing customer preference for planned premium plotted communities with strong infrastructure and long-term livability.
Shubh Aarambh: A Culturally Rooted Handover Experience
Conceptualised as a culturally rooted and immersive handover experience, Shubh Aarambh is designed to mark a meaningful transition for customers as they begin a new chapter in their homeownership journey. Drawing inspiration from Nagpur's identity as India's 'Zero Mile' city, the event brought together cultural expressions from the North, South, East, and West, creating a shared celebration of India's diversity and traditions.
Strategic Location and Regional Connectivity
Strategically located near Samruddhi Mahamarg, Forest Estate offers enhanced regional connectivity between Mumbai and Nagpur, while also benefiting from proximity to MIHAN SEZ, one of the region's major employment and IT hubs. The development enjoys seamless access to the Mumbai–Kolkata highway and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport and is supported by established social infrastructure, including healthcare, education, retail, and entertainment.
Project Scale and Green Spaces
Spread across approximately 111 acres, Forest Estate has been planned around three core pillars – nature led living, lifestyle amenities, and expansive open spaces. The project comprises plotted residential units with an estimated saleable area of approximately 2.2 million sq. ft.
Sustainability is central to the design. A key highlight is the Miyawaki forest spanning ~4.75 acres, with over + 70,000 native saplings, alongside experiential elements such as a boardwalk, campfire seating, and an elevated dining deck. The development also includes ~13.7 acres of open green spaces, wildflower meadows, herb gardens, and ecological plantations to support biodiversity.
Community Facilities
Complementing the open landscape are two clubhouses spanning 25,000 sq. ft. and 10,000 sq. ft., offering close to 35 + resident amenities, including a swimming pool, multi-purpose sports courts, interactive water features, and recreation zones designed to support wellness and community engagement.
About Godrej Properties
As part of the Godrej Industries Group, Godrej Properties combines a 129-year legacy of trust and excellence with a forward-looking vision to shape the future of urban India. Over 100,000 families have found a home with Godrej Properties, making it India's largest residential developer by both value and volume of homes sold.
In Nagpur specifically, Godrej Properties has established a growing presence. This marks Godrej Properties' third land acquisition in Nagpur in four years, proving that the company sees long-term value in this rising tier-2 market. Godrej Orchard Estate, strategically located in Besa, one of the fastest-growing residential zones in the city, offers premium residential plots designed for buyers who wish to build customized homes in a secure and well-planned township.