Goa - the institution of engineers(india)

Name of Centre:
Goa State Centre
Title of Activity:
Safe practices to be followed while working on Electrical
Equipment
Activity under Divisional Board :
ELECTRICAL
Date:
Venue: Conference Hall, Mormugao Port Trust
Headland Sada, Goa
06-08-2014 - 08-08-2014
Mr. Sakharam Mhambrey, MIE, gave presentation
on cable faults and care to be taken during repairs
of cables
Audience listening to the presentation of Er. Dilip
Sahakari
Two workshops were organized by the Goa State Centre of the Institution of Engineers (India)
at MPT premises at Headland Sada Goa on 06/08/2014 and 08/08/2014.
Topic was “Safe practices to be followed while working on electrical equipment.”
Workshops were organized to share the knowledge of safety among practicing Engineers in
Goa.
Mr. Sakharam Singabal of MPT welcomed the gathering and informed the gathering regarding
formalities of joining Institution and it`s working.
Er. Dilip Sahakari convener of the program gave presentation on safety in high and low
voltage engineering.
Er. Sandip Phadke, AMIE, informed the gathering about the precautions to be taken while
working in mines and first aid to be provided in case of electrocution. Mr. Sakharam
Mhambrey, MIE, gave presentation on cable faults and cares to be taken during repair of
cables. He also presented two case studies.
Around 30 participants attended the workshop on both the days.
Er. Dilip Sahakari proposed the vote of thanks.
Name of Centre
Goa State Centre
Visit to Modern Jail Construction Site at Colvale, Goa
Title of Activity:
Activity under Divisional Board:
Date:
09/08/2014
CIVIL ENGG DIVISION
Venue: Modern Jail construction site at Colvale-Goa
Model of Modern Jail
Completed Block
Visit to Modern Jail construction site at Colvale, Goa
A Technical visit was organized by the Goa State Centre of the Institution of Engineers (India)
on 09.08.2014 at the Modern Jail construction site at Colvale-Goa to share the knowledge of
construction activities going around in the vicinity.
Er. Anwar Khan of IEI welcomed the gathering at the site.
Er. Jude A. D. Carvalho, with the help of the model explained in detail the concept of the
modern Jail being built by Goa PWD at Colvale. On completion the Jail would be able to
accommodate about 750 inmates. There is a special independent block for women convict.
The premises include a workshop, bakery where acquits would be able to display their skills.
There are four levels of securities which includes watch towers around the periphery.
The presentation was followed by the site visit wherein all the participants could move to the
execution site and got acquainted with the construction activities. The locking system was
appreciated by the members. The members visited the individual cells built for convicts.
Er. Anwar Khan, Member of IEI, Goa State Centre, the convener of the program proposed the
vote of thanks.
Around 25 delegates attended the visit.
Name of Centre:
Goa State Centre
Title of Activity:
47th Engineers` Day Celebrations
Date:
Venue:
20/09/2014
Hotel Fidalgo, Panaji-Goa
Chief Guest Shri Laxmikant Parsekar, Hon.
Minister for Health, Govt. of Goa garlanding the
photo of Bharat Ratna Sir Makshagundam
Visvesvaraya
A view of the Audience
The 47th Engineers’ day was celebrated by the Goa State Centre of the Institution of
Engineers (India) on 20th September, 2014. Er. S.T. Nadkarni, Chairman, Goa State Centre,
Institution of Engineers (India), welcomed the gathering and stressed a need for increasing
membership and acquisition of suitable premises.
While congratulating the Engineers on the 47th Engineers’ Day in commemoration of 154th
birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Shri Laxmikant Y.
Parsekar, Hon’ble Minister for Health, Govt. of Goa State called upon the Engineers to make
use of the innovations available. He appreciated the activities carried out by the State Centre
including the conduct of AMIE Examination and said that learning is a continuous process. He
urged the Engineers from various sectors to imbibe the qualities of Bharat Ratna Sir M.V.
Er. Rajan J. Bhatikar, an IIT Engineer was the keynote speaker who spoke on the theme
“Making Indian Engineering World-Class”. While talking on the subject, he narrated his
experiences during his career. He said that building world-class engineering capability is a
continuous process and demands commitment for continuous learning by the Engineering
Organization and its Employees. He put before the audience the various engineering aspects
for making Indian Engineering World-Class which can make India a world leader in the
Technology.
A presentation by Bagalkot Cements detailing latest innovations in cement industry including
use of slag cement was presented to the gathering by Shri Vinayak Koneri, Sr. Vice-President
of Bagalkot Cements & Industries.
Er. G.M. Naik Parrikar, Hon. Secretary, proposed vote of thanks. Er. Komala Soares
compered the programme. The celebration was well attended by prominent Engineers from
Government Departments, Private Sectors and Practicing Engineers.
On this occasion eminent Engineer, Er. Ramchandra G. Deo, Consulting Engineer, & past
Chairman of Goa State Centre, was felicitated at the hands of the Chief Guest, Shri Laxmikant
Parsekar for the outstanding performance in engineering activities during his career.
Name of Centre
Goa State Centre
Title of Activity:
Bentley Structural Software– “STAADpro Building
Solutions”
Activity under Divisional Board:
CIVIL ENGG DIVISION
Date:
Venue: Hotel Delmon, Panaji, Goa
09-10-2014
Mr. Hemant Vadalkar gave presentation
Audience listening to the presentation
A four hour workshop on Staadpro, Plan Win & STADD foundation was held on 09/10/2014 at
Hotel Delmon, Panaji Goa.
Speakers Mrs. Vadalkar, Mr. H. Vadalkar & Mr. Akshit Dhawan stressed on the use & benefits
of the above Softwares to Consulting Civil Engineers. Topic was Bentley Structural Software –
“STAADpro Building Solutions”. Workshop was organized to share the knowledge of software
among practicing structural Engineers in Goa.
Civil engineers, College Professors, Project Management Consultants numbering 54 in
number participated.
By using the above softwares how a practicing civil structural consultant can reduce his
overall work in design, detail & drawing was neatly explained. The support as given Bentley
was thoroughly explained in this workshop.
Er. Yogesh Bhobe proposed the vote of thanks.
Name of Centre:
GOA STATE CENTRE
Title of Activity:
Lecture on ‘Safety on Nuclear Power Plants’
Activity under Divisional Board:
CIVIL
Date:
Venue:
12.12.2014
Mr. P. D. Sharma ,(Scientist) giving presentation on
Nuclear Power Plant.
GCCI Hall, Panaji - Goa
Group photo of Members of IEI Goa State Center
with Mr. P. D. Sharma (Scientist)
Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry, in association with The Institution of Engineers (India)
Goa State Centre, is organizing an interactive talk on “Safety of Nuclear Power Plants” on Friday,
12th December 2014 at Chamber’s Surendrababu Timblo Hall, Panaji from 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm.
Er. Rajan Bhatikar welcomed the gathering & introduced the Speaker the eminent Scientist Mr.
P.D. Sharma.
The talk was delivered by Mr. P.D. Sharma; Retired Distinguished Scientist and Sr. Executive
Director (Projects & Procurement) Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) - the only
Indian enterprise authorized to design, build and operate Nuclear Power Plants in India. Mr.
Sharma explained the needs of nuclear power plant & their contribution in the production of power.
He stressed on their safety and what care is taken in their construction & subsequent
commissioning. There was a good question & answer session with the engineers present.
Er. Yogesh Bhobe, Hon. Secretary proposed the vote of thanks.
In all 25 Nos. Engineers attended this Program.
Name of Centre:
GOA STATE CENTRE
Title of Activity:
Seminar on “Electrical safety in LT Installations”
Activity under Divisional Board:
ELECTRICAL
Date:
Venue:
23.12.2014
Sandip Phadke, AMIE. gaviving presentation on the
subject.
MPT , Head Land Sada, Goa
Group photo of Members of IEI Goa State Center
Seminar on “Electrical safety in LT Installations”
A training session was organized by the Goa State Centre of the Institution of Engineers (India) at
Training Center, MPT Head Land Sada Goa on 23/12/1014, to share the knowledge of safety
among MPT Employees.
Mr Dilip sahakari MIE, member of institution welcomed the gathering and informed the gathering
regarding formalities of joining institution and it’s working. He also gave few tips on safety in
vehicles and automobile batteries.
Er. G. Dmello, FIE, Chairman and Sandip Phadke, AMIE gave presentation on the subject.
They explained in details safety precautions to be taken in moving machinery, portable tools and
domestic appliances. They also answered all the questions from delegates.
Mr. Dilip Sahakari was convener of the program.
Egr. Dilip Sahakari proposed the vote of thanks.
Around 20 employees participated in the program.
Name of Centre:
GOA STATE CENTRE
Title of Activity:
Lecture on “Bridge Engineering”
Activity under Divisional Board:
CIVIL
Date:
Venue:
10.01.2015
Hotel Fidalgo, Panaji - Goa
Mr. Utpal Chakravati (Speakar) giving presentation on
Bridge Engineering
View of Audience
JSW Steel Ltd, in association with The Institution of Engineers (India) Goa State Centre, is
organizing an interactive talk on “Bridge Engineering” on Saturday, 10th January 2015 at Hotel
Fidalgo, Panaji from 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm.
Er. Gerard D`Mello welcomed the gathering & introduced the Speaker the Mr. Utpal Chakravarti.
The talk was based on two bridges designed by M/s S. N. Bhobe and Associates Pvt. Ltd. One
bridge that was presented had been executed by GSIDC in Goa called the Gaundalim bridge. A
unique system of transportation of the bridge steel girders was shown in detailed to the gathered
civil engineers. The speaker named this bridge as a bridge on wheels due to the fact that its main
girder was first placed on a unique set of wheels that could turn in any direction.
Another bridge designed by the same designers called the Mantralaya bridge in Maharashtra was
also presented in this talk. The difficulties faced during execution were also showcased wherein
the contractors had to withstand river floods in this project while construction was in full swing. Er.
Yogesh Bhobe was convenor of this technical Seminar.
Er. Yogesh Bhobe, Hon. Secretary proposed the vote of thanks.
In all 110 Nos. Engineers attended this Program.
Name of Centre:
GOA STATE CENTRE
Title of Activity:
Seminar on “WELDING”
Activity under Divisional Board:
MECHANICAL ENGG
Date:
Venue:
24.01.2015
Goa Science Centre, Panaji - Goa
Speakers, Chief Guest, Past Secretary Er.G.M. N.
Parrikar and Er. B. Chodankar (Convenor)
Chief Guest, Mr Navanath Vhatte, Associate Vice
President, Pig Iron Division, Sesa Vedanta,
addressing the gathering.
The Institution of Engineers (India) Goa State Centre, organized a One day Seminar on “Welding”
on Saturday, 24th January 2015 at Goa Science Center, Panaji from 10.00 am to 6.30 pm.
Er. Gerard D`Mello welcomed the gathering and this was followed by presentation of a brief report
of activities of the centre by the past secretary, Er. Gurunath Naik Parrikar . The chief guest for the
function was Mr. Navanath Vhatte, Associate Vice President of Pig Iron Division, Sesa Vedanta
Ltd. Er Balkrishna Chodankar, convenor of the event, proposed a vote of thanks.
The seminar was well attended by 56 participants from a large number of industries and technical
institutions from Goa. The topics covered during the seminar were as follows: (i) Introduction to
welding technology and safety in welding (ii) Manual metal arc welding (iii) TIG, MIG, and MAG
welding. (iv) Non destructive tests in welding. (v) Welding procedure specifications, Procedure
qualification record & Welder performance qualifications. The seminar was well appreciated by the
participants.
Name of Centre:
Agra Local Centre
Title of Activity:
Celebration of International Women’s Day
Activity under Divisional Board:
CV
Date:
Venue:
08 Mar 2015
Mrs. Kamlesh Sharma wife of Er. J.P. Sharma FIE with
Er. U.C. Sharma MIE Hon. Secretary, on the occasion
of International women’s Day.
Agra Club Agra Cantt
Corporate Members of IEI Agra Local Centre
sharing Holi greetings
The Institution of Engineers (India) Agra local centre celebrated International Women’s
Day and also Holi Milan in Agra Club on 08 Mar 2015. All executive and corporate
members were invited with family for celebration followed by high tea.
The function was attended by 31 members along with families. The function was
inaugurated by Er. J.P. Sharma FIE, Chairman IEI Agra local centre. He highlighted the
activities of Agra local centre and contribution of women engineers on activities of IEI. The
Chairman also requested the members to educate their children as engineer sons and
daughters equally to serve the nation.
The function was conducted by Er. Umesh Chand Sharma MIE, Hon. Secretary and
assisted by Er. Anurag Sharma Head of the department Computer Science and
Engineering,FET Agra College Agra. The leady members also delivered their feeling about
women’s Day and presented local songs. The family get together of corporate members
was appreciated by all and enjoyed the function.
Er. Umesh Chand Sharma Honorary Secretary gave vote of thanks to all members and
their families for attending function. The event also published in local Hindi new papers
and appreciated the efforts of Agra local centre.