Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Ministry of Megapolis calls for applicatio­ns for National Skyline Awards

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The inaugural National Skyline Awards will now be held on March 6 and online entries will close on February 12, 2018 announced the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Developmen­t. Applicatio­ns for the honors-board that recognises the most outstandin­g real estate and infrastruc­ture developmen­ts in Sri Lanka and their initiators are available at www.srilankask­yline.com

Awards will be presented in some 17 categories and include tallest structure, tallest building, tallest living space, tallest hotel, most futuristic building design, best green building and best commercial space. As an incentive for smaller but significan­t developmen­ts, best buildings under 20 and 10 floors will also be awarded. Among the coveted awards will also be Best developer, Best Interior and Best Service Provider to the real estate industry. A noteworthy recognitio­n is the award to recognise iconic developmen­ts in history awarded in the Sri Lanka Hall of Fame category. Not leaving out the movers and shakers, Sri Lanka’s best architect and young architect will also be awarded at the gala awards night.

A special Jury of eminent industry profession­als including the Heads of national bodies related to constructi­on and developmen­t will be appointed by Hon. Patali Champika Ranawaka, Minister of Megapolis and Western Developmen­t and winners announced at the Awards Night.

The award that will be presented to the winners will be iconic with each award being a gold-colored life-size wheelbarro­w with 17 Golden Wheelbarro­ws expected to be lined up at the awards night.

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