Securing the Site: Land Acquisition, Approvals

Regulatory Milestones Achieved

Key approvals secured in late 2025 enabled structured land consolidation:

In-principle approval from Uttarakhand Department of Tourism
SDM approval for land acquisition
District Magistrate project sign-off
Land registry process initiated
Advancing Site Consolidation

Recent progress includes:

  • Irrigation Department clearance obtained
  • Additional administrative clearance from the DM office
  • Project vision presented at the Chief Minister’s office
  • Continued coordination with district authorities

Market Validation & Project Positioning

Feasibility & Market Validation Completed

Independent feasibility analysis by Hotelivate confirmed the project’s positioning

125-key upper upscale resort
25 branded villas
~84% projected leisure occupancy
Resort IRR ~18–25%, Equity IRR~22–28%
Feasibility & Market Validation Completed

Engagement with hospitality and real estate professionals has continued to reinforce confidence in the project’s location, scale, and luxury positioning within the growing Uttarakhand hospitality market.

Global Hospitality Operator Engagement

Operator Outreach & Initial Engagement

Operator outreach led by Cushman & Wakefield initiated discussions with several leading international hospitality brands:

Marriott
Hyatt
Hilton

Multiple operator term sheets were received during this stage

Expanding Interest from Global Brands

Further interest has emerged from additional luxury operators:

Anantara wellness
brand expressed
formal interest

The Leela Hotels &
Resorts reviewing
the opportunity

This growing operator engagement further validates the project’s positioning and destination strength.

Strategic Leadership & Advisory Platform

Leadership Platform Established

A multidisciplinary leadership structure has been established across
the US, Delhi/Gurgaon, and Dehradun covering strategy, approvals, partnerships,governance and brand marketing

Leadership Platform Established

A multidisciplinary leadership structure has been established across
the US, Delhi/Gurgaon, and Dehradun covering strategy, approvals, partnerships,governance and brand marketing

Strategic Advisors Joining

The advisory platform expanded further with the addition
of new strategic partners and advisors:

Strategic Partners

Jay
Jain

Dr. Kalyani
Raghavan

Saumil
Vyas

Rekha
Uppal

Business Advisors

Rajiv
Uppal

Dr. Abha
Agarwal

Praveen
Sahay

Strengthening the Execution Platform

Execution Framework Put in Place

A structured project execution framework was established to coordinate development planning, capital structuring, and investor engagement.

Operational Capacity Expanding
  • Four strategic partners joined the project
  • Three additional execution team members hired

These additions strengthen project management and construction preparedness.

Powering the Next Leap

Strategic Advisors Joining

The advisory platform expanded further with the addition
of new strategic partners and advisors:

$1.2M
Capital commitment
secured in India

$0.6M
Additional funding
raised (Aug–Dec 2025)

Investor Engagement Expanding

~ $0.5M additional
capital raised in
early 2026

~ $0.5M additional
capital raised in
early 2026

~ $0.5M additional
capital raised in
early 2026

Participation structures introduced include SAFE equity, loan structures,
and villa ownership options

Building Visibility, Building Trust

Project Visibility Expanding

Official project website launched

Marketing and communications initiatives underway

Investor outreach expanding through structured updates

Next Key Milestones

Upcoming Development Priorities

Completion of major land registries (Mar–May 2026)

Final selection of
hospitality operator
(target: April 2026)

Engagement of national construction partners

Integration of final architecture with operator specifications

What Lies Ahead

Completion of
remaining project
clearances

Appointment of
local hill-area
contractors

Advancement of
construction-stage
capital raise