Elara Technologies Pvt. Ltd., owner of Housing.com, PropTiger.com, and Makaan.com, has debuted as one of the top 100 Best Workplaces in India 2017 in the annual ranking of India’s Best Companies to Work For conducted by the Great Place to Work Institute and The Economic Times. This acknowledgement places Elara Technologies among an elite group of 100 companies chosen from over 600 organisations across 20 industry sectors that provide employees a fun, challenging and learning environment at work.
Using an objective methodology of assessing workplace culture, the Great Place to Work institute benchmarked the surveyed companies as per two key parameters that measure employee experience and people practices. This meant that Elara Technologies’ initiatives cantered around its employees, including global best practices, extensive training modules and employee benefits along with a commitment towards work-life balance, contributed significantly to the company’s strong performance on the list.
Over the years, Elara Technologies has striven to build an organisation on the fundamentals of trust, transparency and expertise. With strategic acquisitions and the recent merger with Housing.com, the company has grown rapidly without losing its cultural nucleus. Focus on talent development and training has paid the company rich dividends.
Commenting on the achievement, Dhruv Agarwala, Group CEO, Housing.com, PropTiger.com, and Makaan.com, said, “Our aim has been to build a workplace that fosters growth, innovation and collaborative teamwork. In a sector that has conventionally been known as unorganized, we have worked hard to create winning teams. As we move towards our goal of becoming the largest digital real estate company, we firmly believe that our growth story has been written by our people.