MARG Limited
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MARG Limited. formerly MARG Constructions Ltd. is among India's fast growing diversified Infrastructure and Realty development companies. MARG is accredited ISO 9001: 2000 – by DASCL of UK. The Spirit of Visioneering is the motto and a way of life at MARG.
[edit] Overview
Established in 1994, the company was promoted by G R K Reddy, a first generation entrepreneur. The company is a listed public limited company at the Bombay Stock Exchange and the Luxembourg Stock Exchanges (FCCB / GDR). The MARG group employs over 300 people across various locations. The MARG group is developing the Karaikal Port near Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry) and MARG Swarnabhoomi, a new city encompassing Special Economic Zones for Multi-services and Engineering sector including auto ancillaries.
The company has development projects on OMR, Chennai’s IT Corridor. MARG’s clientele includes market leaders such as Scope International (Standard Chartered Bank), Tata Consultancy Services, Satyam Computer Services, BHEL, Enercon India and Slash Support Systems.
The Company has signed MOU for building Private fishing harbour at Rajakamangalam Thurai, Kanyakumari District, The Private harbour to be built and come into live by Mid 2010.The Foundation Stone Grand Ceremony occurred at 25th May 2008(Sunday) at Rajakamangalam Thurai Village.State Ministers Fisheries Officials, Marg Officials attended the function.
[edit] Present Day
MARG group’s business verticals are broadly classified as Port & Logistics, Industrial Clusters, Commercial Infrastructure and Homes.
MARG has embraced the principle of ‘Inclusive Living’ in society as its approach towards social responsibility. Towards this goal, MARG has focused its initiatives in the areas of education, health & sanitation, and skill development for employability. A socially responsible organization, MARG has also partnered with CII to launch the Grassroots Level Skill Development Initiative (GLSDI). This program will train 5000 rural youth over 18 months in pre-employment and basic industrial skills in Cheyyur Taluk, Tamil Nadu. This project targets to create social inclusiveness, and also provide the economically vulnerable youth with an opportunity to be a part of the mainstream economy.
In April 2008, CII – MARG organized a first of its kind Rural Job Fair to enhance employment opportunities for the rural youth trained by the GLSDI program. Services, retail and construction companies participated to tap rural talent. Over 450 youth have gained employment with this initiative.
MARG has also launched ‘Parivarthan’- A Centre to Inspire a Chain of Change at MARG Swarnabhoomi. The Centre will have the infrastructural capacity and facilities to impart the Grassroots Level Skill Development Initiative (GLSDI) training to 200 youth per batch. The centre will focus on skill training, rural business development programs, career counselling and in creating health & nutrition awareness.
MARG, in association with the Great Lakes Institute of Management has launched the ‘Centre of Excellence for Infrastructure’. The company has planned an investment of Rs.3 crore, for setting up the Centre of Excellence for Infrastructure in Chennai. Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy, Chief Mentor, Infosys Technologies Ltd had announced the launch of the centre in Dec 2007. The programs offered at the Centre would be mindful of the unique socio-economic and cultural diversity of the nation.
