Godrej Interio To Revamp Cyber Crime Headquarter in Navi Mumbai

Maharashtra is all set to have a bigger, better headquarters for its Cyber Security Cell. Godrej & Boyce, on Thursday announced that Godrej Interio, the furniture solutions arm, has bagged the prestigious project of revamping and operationalising the Maharashtra Cyber Security Headquarters. 

The project spans across 1.27 lakh sq. ft. and includes a five-story building with diverse facilities, encompassing office spaces, cabins, digital classrooms, seminar hall, meeting rooms, trainee rooms, cafeteria, storage area, service rooms, game room, gym along with Cyber cell Call centre.

According to a report, in 2022, Maharashtra experienced a significant 70 percent increase in cybercrime cases compared to the previous year. Out of the 4,268 cyber fraud cases registered until November 2022, only 279 have been successfully resolved. To address this growing concern and tackle crimes involving modern technologies in the age of information technology, the Maharashtra Cybersecurity project was established. 

This project is regarded as a crucial and transformative effort in combating cybercrimes within the state. Godrej Interio was contracted for civil & interiors, MEP & Solar water heater system, landscaping, façade and furniture among other critical areas of work.

Swapneel Nagarkar, Sr. Vice President & Business Head, Godrej Interio said, “At Godrej Interio, we are committed to the Make in India mission and proud to contribute to the nation's development. With the upcoming Cyber Cell headquarters, we aim to provide an efficient and safe working environment that helps empower police officers to detect and combat cybercrimes more effectively, making the Maharashtra state a pioneer in cybersecurity. This project will not only enhance the state's security but also attract new industries and entrepreneurs, further fueling India's growth as a digital powerhouse.”