ASCE India Section Southern Region
NEWS LETTER 2024
NEWS LETTER 2024
The ASCE India Section Southern Region 2024 Newsletter will highlight key developments in civil engineering, focusing on innovations, technical advancements, and regional projects. It will showcase member achievements, upcoming events, and professional development opportunities such as workshops and certifications. The newsletter will also feature student involvement, community outreach, and collaborations with local institutions and industry leaders. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, smart infrastructure, and disaster-resilient engineering, the newsletter aims to strengthen ASCE’s presence, foster networking, and promote the growth of civil engineers across Southern India, while supporting the continuous development of professionals and students.
Dr.Kishor Pankan visited TKM College of Engineering, Kerala and interacted with students of civil engineering department and shared them the benefits of ASCE Membership and shared his experience with the students.
Membership Drive
April
Professional talk on Application of IOT in Civil Engineering
April
The Department of Civil Engineering, Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science (MITS), Andhra Pradesh in association with DSol EduConnect, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) India Section Southern Region and ASCE MITS Student Chapter conducted " Professional talk on Application of IOT in Civil Engineering" on 23.04.2024.
Membership Drive
May
Dr.Kishor Pankan visited College of Engineering and Technology, Trivandram, Kerala and interacted with students of civil engineering department and shared them the benefits of ASCE Membership and shared his experience with the students.
Membership Drive
Feburary
Dr.Kishor Pankan visited Marian Engineering College, Trivandrum and interacted with students of civil engineering department and shared them the benefits of ASCE Membership and shared his experience with the students.
International Symposium on Geotechnical Aspects of Heritage Structures" ISGHS 2024
Feburary
The “International Symposium on Geotechnical Aspects of Heritage Structures" ISGHS 2024 event at NIT Trichy, scheduled on February 14-16, 2024, will be conducted on HYBRID MODE. ASCE India section southern region associated with Conference and got discount for ASCE Members.
Workshop on Preparation of Restoration Mortar PRM’24
March
The American Society of Civil Engineers India Section Southern Region in association with Department of Civil Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu and ASCE SRM Student Chapter, is excited to extend a warm invitation to participate in our upcoming Workshop on " Preparation of Restoration Mortar (PRM 2024)" on 15.02.2024.
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ASCE Membership Drive
Auguest
The membership drive was conducted at Department of Civil Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, President – ASCE IS SR addressed the gathering and explained about the benefits of being ASCE Member.
The Massive Palm Seed Sowing Event
August
The membership drive was conducted at Department of Civil Engineering, Younus College of Engineering and Technology (YCET), Kerela. Treasurer, Dr. Kishor P – ASCE IS SR addressed the gathering and explained the benefits of being ASCE Member.
ASCE IS SR Outstanding Thesis Award 2024
August
The ASCE India Section Southern Region recently hosted the prestigious Outstanding Thesis Award competition at Mahindra University, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad – 500043 – Telangana, India, a platform dedicated to showcasing exemplary research conducted by engineering students from student chapters across South India. The competition aimed to foster innovation and recognize the exceptional contributions of students in the field of civil engineering.
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Membership Driv
May
Dr.Kishor Pankan visited Sree Narayana Institute of Technology, Kerala and interacted with students of civil engineering department and shared them the benefits of ASCE Membership and shared his experience with the students.
ACSE Membership Drive
June
The membership drive was conducted at Department of Civil Engineering, Younus College of Engineering and Technology (YCET), Kerela. Treasurer, Dr. Kishor P – ASCE IS SR addressed the gathering and explained the benefits of being ASCE Member.
ASCE Membership Drive
July
The membership drive was conducted at Department of Civil Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, President – ASCE IS SR addressed the gathering and explained about the benefits of being ASCE Member.
Mega Lake Cleanliness Drive
September
The Government of India's initiative, "Swachhata Hi Seva 2024," focuses on promoting cleanliness and hygiene. As part of this initiative, SRMIST, in association with Maraimalai Nagar Municipality and ASCE IS SR , ASCE SRM Student chapter, organized a Mega Lake Cleanliness drive at Potheri Lake
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Expert Talk
October
Expert Talk on "Measure of Aggregate Shape - a few questions"
Prof. Animesh Das, IIT Kanpur delivered an expert talk on "Measure of Aggregate Shape - a few questions"
ASCE DAY 20204- Professional Talk
November
ASCE DAY 2024 - Professional Talk
ASCE Day Expert Talk on the topic “Potential of Alternate Use of Gypsum for Sustainable Construction Material .” This session offered valuable insights into sustainable construction practices and the innovative applications of gypsum.
ASCE Leadership Training program and Membership Drive
August
ASCE India section southern region president Dr.S.Pradeep and Treasurer Dr.P.Kishor conducted a Leadership Training program and Membership Drive at Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Andhra Pradesh on 17th August 2024.
ASCE Social Event with Student members
August
ASCE India section southern region president Dr.S.Pradeep and Treasurer Dr.P.Kishor conducted a social gathering events with Faculty members , students of Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Andhra Pradesh on 16th August 2024 to interact with Faculty members , students about their interest and benefits in ASCE and their professional development.
Cyclothon and Plantation drive
September
ASCE President and ASCE Student Chapter students participates in Cyclothon and Plantation drive conducted by SRMIST, in collaboration with the Government of India and Tamil Nadu government on September 17th, 2024, at 6:30 AM, starting from Gandhi Statue, SRMIST, and ending at Maraimalai Nagar Municipality Office.
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ASCE DAY- Project Expo
November
ASCE IS SR in association with department of civil engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology celebrated ASCE Day (172nd) with a Project Display Expo for M.Tech students, showcasing innovative civil engineering projects and research, fostering academia-industry ties.
ASCE DAY 2024- Professional Talk
October
ASCE India section southern region Treasurer Dr.P.Kishor conducted a professional talk at Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, Andhra Pradesh on 11th November 2024.
ICCESP 2024
December
ICCESP 2024 Second International Conference in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Planet. held on December 6-8, 2024 at the Department of Civil Engineering, Marian Engineering College,Thiruvananthapuram, India. This three-day conference was organized by Marian College of Engineering in collaboration with American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), ASCE India Section, Southern Region & Habilete Learning Solutions Pvt Ltd.