Nitesh Kumar Appointed Co-Chairman of MCCI Infrastructure & Real Estate Council

The Merchant's Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) has announced the appointment of Nitesh Kumar, the Managing Director and CEO of Emami Realty Limited, as the Co-Chairman of its infrastructure & real estate council for the 2025-26 term. This appointment recognizes Kumar's significant contributions to the MCCI and the real estate sector, positioning him to lead initiatives focused on enhancing housing accessibility and affordability across India, according to a statement.

Kumar has been a driving force behind MCCI's mission by advocating for progressive policies, facilitating industry-government collaboration, and championing sustainable development within the real estate sector. His leadership has played a crucial role in strengthening MCCI's role in policy advocacy for infrastructure and realty.

“I am deeply honoured to take the role of Co-Chairman of the Infrastructure & Real Estate Council at MCCI for the 2025-26 term,” Kumar said. “Our collective goal is to make housing a reality for all by leveraging cutting-edge technology, improving access to financing, and ensuring the availability of affordable, marketable land.”

Emami Realty Limited, under Kumar's leadership, has been at the forefront of innovative real estate projects that prioritize sustainability and community development. The company's commitment to creating high-quality, affordable housing solutions has earned it a reputation as a leader in the industry.

The appointment of Kumar as Co-Chairman is expected to further bolster MCCI's efforts to address the challenges facing the real estate sector, including issues related to land availability, financing, and regulatory frameworks. His experience and vision are expected to drive significant improvements in housing accessibility and affordability, benefiting millions of Indians.

Kumar's focus on leveraging technology and improving access to financing aligns with the broader goals of the MCCI to promote sustainable and inclusive growth in the infrastructure and real estate sectors. His role will be pivotal in shaping policies and initiatives that will have a lasting impact on the real estate landscape in India.