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Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Congratulations on your good cash collection once again. My first question is actually on the cash flow part of Sobha. The first is the JV partner
payment seems to have gone up this quarter versus the sequential previous quarter. How should one think about it? Are those payments also likely
to go up? Or where would those trends?
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Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Okay. That's helpful. Secondly, if you can comment a bit more on what launches and how much launches should we see for this year. You indicated
that you should expect launch only now next quarter. So should I presume Q2 will also not see any launches and then Q3 onwards, something will
come?
Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Understood. That's helpful. Second, on the land monetization front, if you can give some more color around what progress have you made and
specifically about patches of land should we see getting monetized or launched next year -- or this year.
Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: So within Bangalore, if you can give more color. Is it Hoskote that you're talking about essentially that should...
Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Okay. And for those partnerships, those are not a part of land bank, and have you already paid for that? Or do you still need to pay for those?
Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Understood. That's helpful. And lastly, your Dream Acres is pretty much coming to an end of dream run. What projects should we expect should
replace the momentum of Dream Acres.
Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Yes. Just you also alluded that one of the reasons your margins show poorly is because of the old sales which were done, which are getting reported.
And last year, you also evaluated your accounting changes. What are your thoughts on moving to a percentage completion method from a project
completion method that some of the other developers have done? What stops you from doing it?
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Question: Puneet J. Gulati - HSBC, Research Division - Analyst
: Correct. Correct. But they also have projects across...
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