Event Details
Industrial site visit (March 2024), Department of Civil Engineering
FROM 05 Mar 2024 TO 05 Mar 2024
Venue : SMIT @
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TITLE/NAME OF EVENT: |
Industrial site visit (March 2024), Department of Civil Engineering |
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ORGANIZED BY (DEPT/(CLUB/BODY ETC): |
Department of Civil Engineering |
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UNDER THE BANNER OF(DEPT./OFFICE/CELL ETC): |
Department of Civil Engineering |
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COLLABORATION WITH: |
IRCON, APCO Infratech, ITD Cementation, D2-PEMS Engineering Consultants Pvt. Ltd. |
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STUDENT EVENT: YES / NO |
Yes |
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EXTERNALLY FUNDED: YES / NO |
No |
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IF EXTERNALLY FUNDED, THEN NAME OF FUNDING AGENCY |
NA |
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NATURE: INTERNAL PARTICIPANTS / EXTERNAL PARTICIPANTS / BOTH |
INTERNAL PARTICIPANTS |
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NO. OF PARTICIPANTS: |
65 |
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INTERNAL: |
65 |
9B |
EXTERNAL |
Nil |
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MODE: ONLINE / OFFLINE |
Site visit |
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IF ONLINE PROVIDE LINK |
NA |
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DATE FROM |
5th March 2024 |
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DATE TO: |
8th March 2024 |
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PLACE OF EVENT |
Tuneel 8 and 10 of Rangpo-Sevok Railway Project located at Teesta and Tarkhola, respectively |
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COORDINATORS: |
Dr. Sajal Sarkar, Mr. Guru Prasad Sharma, Mr. Sourav Gupta, Mr. Axay Thapa, Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Mr. Rajdeep Roy, and Mr. Tamal Ghosh |
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ATTACH LIST OF PARTICIPANTS WITH INITIALS BY COORDINATORS (ATTACH ANNEXURE) |
Refer ANNEXURE A |
RESOURCE PERSON(S) (Attach short Biodata):
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NAME |
AFFILIATION |
1 |
Officials (Project Managers, Engineers and Geologists) |
IRCON, APCO Infratech, ITD Cementation, D2-PEMS Engineering Consultants Pvt. Ltd. |
Industry Site Visit Report: Rangpo-Sevok Railway Project
Overview: Our recent industry visits to the Rangpo-Sevok Railway Project Tunnel Construction site in West Bengal provided a firsthand look at the progress and intricacies of this transformative infrastructure project.
Key Observations:
- Engineering Marvel: The Rangpo-Sevok Railway Project Tunnel construction is emerging as an engineering marvel, seamlessly blending with the terrain of West Bengal. The construction showcases innovative techniques to navigate challenging landscapes.
- Progress Milestones: During our visit, we witnessed significant progress in tunnel mining, rock-bolting, shot-concreting, lining work and reinforcing.
- Technological Integration: Cutting-edge technologies are being employed in tunnel construction, emphasizing efficiency and safety. The integration of advanced machinery and monitoring systems reflects a commitment to modernizing rail infrastructure.
Key Takeaways:
- Technological Advancements: The use of state-of-the-art technology signifies a shift towards more efficient and sustainable railway infrastructure development.
- Economic Boost: Beyond the transportation benefits, the project contributes significantly to the local economy through job creation and skill enhancement.
- Conclusion: Our visit to the Rangpo-Sevok Railway Project Tunnel Construction site left us inspired by the scale of innovation and collaborative spirit driving this project. As it progresses, it promises to be a hallmark in the advancement of rail connectivity in West Bengal and Sikkim.
