Three days workshop on ‘Advancement in Concrete Technology’ concludes

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Daily Excelsior
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Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 12: Three days workshop on “Advancement in Concrete Technology” organised by Civil Engineering Department of Yogananda College of Engineering and Technology (YCET), Jammu in collaboration with JK Cement and Ultratech Cement concluded.
The main objective of this workshop was to make participants familiar with the recent trends in advancement of concrete technology. Many Intellectuals from all over the country attended this conclave.
The resource persons were Prof Shwetha KG, Associate Professor, NMIT, Bengaluru and Prof Mahesh Kumar CL, Associate Professor, NMIT, Bengaluru.
The session was started with the welcome address by Er Rajnish Magotra, HoD Civil Engineering Department.
The introductory talk was given by Faizan Malik, student coordinator. The first session was addressed by Prof. Shwetha KG. She gave detailed presentation on “Application of Nano Concrete in Civil Engineering field”. The next session was addressed by Prof Mahesh Kumar CL and he also gave power point presentation on “Role of Alternative materials in concrete for sustainable construction”.
Both the sessions were followed by Q&A sessions where the experts clarified the doubts of the participants. The sessions were very interactive and useful.
In the last but not least Dr (Prof) AK Srivastava, Director, YCET shared his views about the initiative taken by Civil Engineering Department for organizing this 3 day concrete conclave, especially when the things are stand still. He encouraged the efforts of Civil Engineering Department during these tough times and congratulated them for the grand success of this C-conclave and motivates them to organize such events in future also.
He suggested for collaborative approach with good resource persons and Engineering Colleges of repute for under taking Real Time Projects.
E-Certificates were provided to all the participants.
The prominent present during this 3 day conclave were Yasir Majid Khan, Head Technical Cements (J&K), Amit Bhagat, Technical services Manager (J&K) Ultra Tech Cements, Prof Rameswaram, SRM, Chennai Ikechukwu P Ejidie Anchor University, Lagos Nigeria and many more.
The Coordinator Er Kamal Kishore provided technical support and gave vote of thanks.

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