Reliance MET City, the integrated industrial and urban development initiative of Model Economic Township Limited (METL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has appointed Manish Jaiswal as its Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Mr Jaiswal will lead the overall business and growth strategy for Reliance MET City. His responsibilities will include driving industrial, residential and commercial development, attracting investments and businesses, strengthening the development pipeline and expanding the integrated ecosystem across multiple asset classes.
He will also oversee strategic partnerships and business expansion initiatives as Reliance MET City continues to develop as a major economic and urban destination in the National Capital Region. Mr Jaiswal brings more than 20 years of experience in the real estate sector. His experience includes business strategy, development, revenue growth, sales and marketing, land transactions, fundraising and strategic partnerships.
Prior to joining Reliance MET City, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Eldeco Group, where he led the growth of the company’s multi-city development platform across North India. He has also served as CEO of Tribeca Developers and was associated with the development of Trump-branded real estate projects.
Manish Jaiswal, Chief Executive Officer, Reliance MET City, said, “I am happy to join Reliance MET City at an exciting stage of its growth. The scale and ambition of the development, coupled with its strategic location and strong infrastructure, present a significant opportunity to build a globally competitive commercial hub and urban destination. I look forward to working with the team to accelerate growth, attract new investments and enterprises and further strengthen MET City’s position as an important economic hub of India.”
Shrivallabh Goyal, Whole Time Director, Reliance MET City, said, “Manish brings a strong combination of business leadership, real estate expertise and a proven track record of scaling businesses and driving growth. His experience across development, strategic partnerships, revenue generation and branded real estate makes him well suited to lead Reliance MET City through its next phase of expansion.”
Spread across 8,250 acres in Jhajjar, Haryana, Reliance MET City combines industrial, residential and commercial development within a master-planned environment. The development includes a dedicated Japanese Industrial Township and has attracted companies from multiple sectors and geographies.
MET City, a 100% subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has more than 650 companies from 12 countries operating or establishing a presence within the development. It has completed major trunk infrastructure, including a 220 KV GIS substation, a 100 MLD water treatment plant, an integrated command and control centre and an extensive road network.
Manish Jaiswal currently provides direct employment to more than 40,000 individuals across 150 operational companies, while approximately 300 companies are under construction. Recognised as one of the largest IGBC Platinum certified smart cities, Reliance MET City continues to focus on employment generation, industrial growth and investment promotion in Haryana and the wider NCR region. Manish Jaiswal holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi University, and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.
