Co-Founder
Harshit Malik brings unmatched expertise and local insight to Neykoba Living as a strategic investor and advisor. With deep roots in Uttarakhand and a proven track record in real estate and entrepreneurship, Harshit complements Shaakun’s global experience with his intimate understanding of the local market and robust industry connections.
As Co-founder and Managing Director of SreeVaas Group, Harshit has transformed the real estate landscape in Uttarakhand through landmark projects like Swarn Ganga Residency in Rishikesh. His approach to integrating luxury living with nature has set new standards for sustainability and innovation in the region.
Beyond real estate, Harshit is a serial entrepreneur with ventures spanning diverse sectors. His initiatives include Walk Talk Radio, a digital media platform fostering community and meaningful conversations, and Jumpstart Coworking, a hub for startups and freelancers. Through Corrsol Advisory, he offers strategic consulting to businesses, guiding them through complex challenges with actionable insights.
Harshit’s unparalleled network, financial acumen, and deep understanding of the real estate ecosystem make him an invaluable partner in Neykoba Living’s journey. His focus on excellence and innovation aligns seamlessly with Neykoba’s mission to redefine luxury real estate in India.
Co-Founder
Shaakun Khanna is a visionary real estate entrepreneur and global business leader with over 30 years of experience driving strategic transformation across industries. As the Co-founder of Neykoba Living, he is pioneering a new paradigm in high-end real estate—blending luxury, sustainability, and architectural excellence to craft exceptional living experiences.
Previously, Shaakun held senior leadership roles at Oracle Corporation (Vice President – Asia Pacific), Gallup, IBM Smarter Workforce, and Right Management. His expertise in managing large-scale transformation and people-centric strategy gives him a distinct edge in real estate—where vision and execution must align flawlessly. He currently serves as an Advisor on the Board of SHRM India.
Shaakun is among the first few non-local visionaries to develop luxury villas in Rishikesh, earning the trust of HNIs and business families by delivering bespoke properties with unmatched quality and design. His ability to localize global insights into premium real estate offerings sets him apart in the evolving Indian property landscape.
Beyond development, Shaakun is a published author, keynote speaker, and thought leader whose ideas influence how modern India lives and invests.
At Neykoba Living, he is building more than homes—he’s creating icons of modern living.
Investor and Board Member
Durga Prasad Verma is a visionary leader and seasoned entrepreneur whose presence in Neykoba’s leadership landscape brings unmatched credibility and depth. As a Strategic Investor and Leadership Advisor, Mr. Verma plays a pivotal role in shaping Neykoba’s growth strategy and long-term vision.
With a remarkable career spanning over 30+ years in real estate development, Mr. Verma is best known as the Chairman of the Durga Group of Companies, a name synonymous with excellence in real estate, education, and infrastructure development in Uttarakhand. His portfolio includes a wide array of successful residential, commercial, and institutional projects that have redefined the urban landscape of Dehradun and neighboring regions.
Mr. Verma holds key leadership roles in multiple ventures that have significantly influenced the real estate and construction industry
Mr. Verma’s impact also extends into the field of education. Through the Siddhartha Group, he has established many reputed institutions.
These institutions reflect his unwavering commitment to community upliftment and the holistic development of future generations.
At Neykoba, Mr. Verma serves not only as a strategic investor but also as a trusted advisor to the leadership team. His deep expertise, extensive industry network, and proven execution capabilities help guide the company’s strategic initiatives and investment decisions.
His leadership reinforces Neykoba’s values of trust, innovation, and sustainable growth, and positions the company as a credible force in the real estate and lifestyle space.
Director, Design
Girender Bharti, an internationally recognized expert in Vastu and Astro-Vastu, serves as the Director of Design at Neykoba Living. Girender’s unique ability to blend the ancient principles of Vastu with modern psychology, neuroscience, and astrology sets him apart as a leader in his field.
His expertise extends to Building Biology, Numerology, and energy optimization, ensuring that every Neykoba property is not only visually stunning but also energetically aligned to foster prosperity, balance, and emotional well-being. Girender’s innovative designs create spaces that resonate with the occupants’ personal and professional aspirations, promoting holistic growth and fulfillment.
At Neykoba Living, Girender plays a pivotal role in designing luxurious yet harmonious environments, making him an indispensable part of the team’s vision for excellence.
