AcreRise Wins 'Real Estate Developer of the Year' at Times Business Awards-2026
BHUBANESWAR (ODISHA) [INDIA]: January 21: AcreRise, one of Odisha’s most forward-thinking real estate developers, has been awarded the “Real Estate Developer of the Year” at the Times Business Awards-2026. This accolade underscores AcreRise's commitment to transparency, design excellence, and compliance in urban development. The recognition comes at a critical juncture as Bhubaneswar embarks on its next phase of infrastructure-led growth.
Founded by Sashikant Barik and Sheikh Mairajul Haque, AcreRise has carved a niche for itself at the intersection of foresight, execution discipline, and long-term value creation. The company has emerged as a benchmark for new-age real estate in Eastern India, setting new standards for the industry.
“This recognition validates our belief that real estate leadership is built on anticipation, not reaction,” said Sashikant Barik, Co-Founder of AcreRise. “We don’t build for current demand alone; we build for how people will live, invest, and grow five to ten years from now.” This forward-looking approach has been a cornerstone of AcreRise’s success.
AcreRise has achieved 100% RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority) compliance, a testament to its commitment to legal and regulatory standards. The company boasts a zero customer complaint record and operates under a legal-first development framework, which has earned it strong institutional and customer trust. This robust foundation has also led to multiple national recognitions, including Outlook’s Pillars of Viksit Bharat, Fortune India, Times Group, and The Big Impact Awards, further underscoring its consistent performance and governance standards.
The Times Business Awards-2026 are a prestigious platform that recognizes and celebrates the achievements of businesses across various sectors. Winning this award is a significant milestone for AcreRise, highlighting its leadership and innovation in the real estate sector. The company’s focus on sustainable and transparent practices aligns perfectly with the current trends in urban development, making it a model for other developers to follow.
As Bhubaneswar continues to evolve, AcreRise is poised to play a crucial role in shaping the city’s future. The company’s innovative projects, coupled with its commitment to customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance, position it as a leader in the region. AcreRise’s success is not just a reflection of its current achievements but also a promise of what it can achieve in the coming years.
In conclusion, AcreRise’s recognition as the ‘Real Estate Developer of the Year’ at the Times Business Awards-2026 is a well-deserved honor that acknowledges its dedication to excellence, transparency, and long-term value creation. As the real estate landscape in Bhubaneswar and beyond continues to evolve, AcreRise stands ready to lead the way with its visionary approach and unwavering commitment to quality and compliance.
