CIDC CONFERENCES – 1997 – 2013 May, 17th 2014

No. Title of the Event Year Inaugurated by No. of Participants

1. First National Conference on January Hon’ble Prime Minister of , 700 Construction - VISION 2000 20–21, 1997 Shri H. D. Deve Gowda

2. Second National Conference March 5–6, 1999 Hon’ble Vice-President of India, 850 on Construction - Shri Krishan Kant Infrastructure 2000

3. Third National Conference on February Hon’ble Deputy Chairman of the 900 Construction "Globalization- 10-11, 2000 Planning Commission Shri K C Pant Challenges for the Indian Construction Industry "

4. Fourth National Conference October Shri Jagmohan, Hon’ble Minister of 1000 7th Asia Construct “Build India 3–6, 2001 Statistics and Programme with International Implementation Cooperation”,

5. “The way Ahead” November Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri 850 11–12, 2002 Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

6. “Global Challenges in Project November Hon’ble Dy. Chairman, Planning 700 Design and Construction 11, 2003 Commission, Shri K C Pant Management”

7. International September 23- Hon’ble Union Minister of Defence, 900 “Construction Opportunities 25, 2004 Shri Pranab Mukherjee and Strategies for Action with focus on Asia-Pacific, Middle East & African Regions”

8. “Development of physical October Hon’ble Deputy Chairman of the 650 infrastructure – Synergic 20, 2005 Planning Commission Dr. Montek Approach” Singh Ahluwalia

9. INCITE/ITCSED 2006 – World November Hon’ble President of India, 950 Conference on IT in Design 15-17, 2006 Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam and Construction

10. Nirmal Gram Puraskar May 4, 2007 Hon’ble President of India, 7500 Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam

11. National Conference on Rural May 22-24, 2007 Hon’ble , 750 Roads Dr. Man Mohan Singh

12. Conference on Construction – January Gen. N.C. Vij , PVSM, UYSM, AVSM 900 Managing Earthquake Risk” 30-31, 2008 (Retd.) Vice Chairman, NDMA

13. International Conference on October 600 Institutional arbitration in 16 – 18, 2008 infrastructure & Construction-based on UNCITRAL rules

14. National Conclave on August 12 -14, 2009 Mr Saugata Roy, Hon’ble Minister of 600 Construction “Future State for Urban Development, Govt. directions for Capacity of India Development in Construction Industry

15. National Conference December 11 -12, 2009 Hon. Justice V S Sirpurkar, Supreme 500 on “Arbitration in India: An Court of India Overview, an analysis of procedural grounds”

16. International Conference on December 18–19, 2010 Hon’ble Justice R.V. Raveendran, 500 “Emerging trends in International Commercial

Arbitration” Mr. , Hon’ble Minister of State (I/C) for Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India

17. 17th AsiaConstruct December 13-15, 2011 Ms Meira Kumar, Hon’ble Speaker of 1000 International Conference and Loksabha Exhibition Mr Vincent H Pala, Hon’ble Minister of State for Water Resources & Minority Affairs, Govt. of India

Mr Paban Singh Ghatowar, Hon’ble Minster, DONER, Govt. of India

Mr , Hon’ble Minister for Urban Development – Housing Session, Govt. of India

18. International Conference & 30th, 31st January - 1st Mr , Hon’ble Minister of 750 Exhibition - Implementation February 2013 Water Resources, Govt. of India Challenges & Way Forward for Construction and Mr O P Rawat, IAS, Secretary, Infrastructure sector during Department of Public Enterprises, XIIth Five Year Plan (2012–17) Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Govt. of India

Dr C S Vishwanatha, Chairman, Task Force for Quality Assurance in Public Constructions, Govt. of Karnataka

Mr Arun Maira, Member (I), Planning Commission, Govt. of India

Dr. Pronab Sen, Principal Adviser, Planning Commission, Govt. of India

19. International Conference on 20th & 21st Dr. K S Rao, Hon’ble Minister of 500 “Harnessing CSR for Skill November, 2013 Textiles, Government of India Development & Employment of youth”