ORGANIZING COMMITTEE REGISTRATION FORM Chief Patron: PERSONAL DETAILS KEY NOTE SPEAKERS Shri. R.S. MUNIRATHINAM R.M.K.ENGINEERING COLLEGE 1. Name : Founder & Chairman 1. Mr. A. Jyothish Kumar R.S.M. NAGAR, KAVARAIPETTAI- 601 206. Patrons: Director, Engineering Services Group, 2. Designation : IGCAR Kalpakkam Smt. MANJULA MUNIRATHINAM 2. Mr. B. Venkatraman Chairperson 3. Mailing Address : Associate Director, Shri. R. JOTHI NAIDU Radiological Safety and Environment Group, Telephone No. : Director IGCAR Kalpakkam E-mail : Shri. R.M.KISHORE 3. Mr. S.P. Selvan Vice-Chairman DIG, South Zone, NDRF BRNS Sponsored 4. Educational Shri. YALAMANCHI PRADEEP 4. Capt. Santhanu N. Two-day Workshop on Qualification : Secretary (with Specialization) Senior Manager Administration Dr. DURGA DEVI PRADEEP TCS, Chennai Vice - Chairperson Disaster Mitigation and 5. Gender : 5. Col. Prasad Bhaskar Smt. SOWMYA KISHORE Manager Administration, TCS, Chennai Management Management Trustee 6. Name of the 6. Dr. K.P. Subramanian Dr. M.S. PALANICHAMY 21.06.2016 & 22.06.2016 College / : Former Professor, Anna University, Chennai Advisor Organization Dr. ELWIN CHANDRA MONIE 7. Dr. K. Balasubramanian Principal Managing Director, D.D. Details Hitech Concrete Solutions Chennai Pvt. Ltd. Dr.K. CHANDRASEKARAN 8. Dr. S.R. Sathish Kumar D.D. No. and Date : Dean Dr.K.A. MOHAMED JUNAID Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai Bank : Vice-Principal Dr.S. PAVAI MADHESWARI 9. Dr. K.P. Jaya Registration category Academic Co-ordinator Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Anna University, Chennai Industrial / Academic / Student / NGO Convener : 10. Dr. Raghukanth S.T.G. Dr. BINU SUKUMAR Associate Professor, Signature Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras Professor & Head, Civil Engg. Organized by Coordinators: 11. Dr. Arun Menon Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering Signature with Seal Dr. T. MURALI KRISHNA Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras R.M.K. Engineering College Head of the Organization Associate Professor Kavaraipettai, Chennai - 601206 Mr. P. JOYSON SILVA Date : Assistant Professor reputed hospitals (for blood donation Engineering Education. Department has camps). It has also been trying to sensitize received the “ICI (Chennai Centre) - Ultra the student community on their social Tech Award 2015” for Outstanding Student ABOUT THE COLLEGE obligations and the need to exploit Chapter of Tamil Nadu. ELIGIBILITY The R.M.K. Engineering engineering and technology for rural Post graduate students, Research College(RMKEC), started in the year 1995 has empowerment and development. ABOUT THE WORKSHOP scholars, NGOs, Faculty members from acquired recognition and public India has been traditionally acknowledgement as one of the top ranking ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT vulnerable to natural disasters on account of AICTE recognized Institutions and people institutions in the Tamil Nadu State. In 2008, the The department was stared in the from industry. its unique geo-climatic conditions. Floods, IMPORTANT TOPICS College was conferred “Bharatiya Vidya academic year 2006-07 with a vision to droughts, cyclones, earthquakes and Bhavan National Award” for its Overall impart quality education and to produce landslides have been a recurrent v Issues related to Climate Change REGISTRATION FEE (Refundable) Performance, followed by the “Best Principal” professionally competent Civil Engineers phenomena. About 60% of the landmass is v Earthquake Risk Mitigation Research scholars / NGOs :Rs. 500/- Award in the year 2012, by the Indian Society accomplishing global needs with right prone to earthquakes of various intensities; for Technical Education (ISTE) New Delhi. The attitude towards social responsibility with a over 40 million hectares is prone to floods; v Review of Building Bye-Laws and Faculty members :Rs. 750 /- their Adoption college has been achieving Academic team of highly qualified faculty with the rich about 8% of the total area is prone to Participants from industry :Rs. 1000/- Excellence for the past 15 years and has experience in diversified streams of Civil cyclones and 68% of the area is susceptible v Response and Rescue Operations The registration fee should be paid by always been in the top 10 positions among all Engineering. The department has all the to drought. According to World Bank Report, v Flood Preparedness and Response DD in favour of, The Principal, R.M.K the engineering colleges affiliated to Anna necessary laboratories pertaining to the India's direct loss due to disaster is around v Development and Revision of I.S. University. RMKEC has also been maintaining curriculum of Anna University, Chennai 2% of its GDP. Also according to the United Engineering College payable at Chennai Codes an excellent placement record all these years. which are fully equipped with state-of-the-art Nations International Strategy for Disaster The College has been rated as one of the 20 laboratory facilities and modern equipments Reduction (UNISDR) in 2010, India is v Earthquake Resistant Design of DATES TO REMEMBER engineering institutions across India for having ranked second after China for natural Structures for training students of Civil Engineering and Last date for registration : 15th June 2016 the best academia-industry tie-up based on disasters. The activities to mitigate effects of other disciplines for their interdisciplinary v Sustainable Rural Development CII-AICTE Joint Survey. The college has experiments and also carryout Ph.D. level disasters and emergency situations, to established Centers of Excellence (COE) in v Techniques and Instruments for For Further Details, Please Contact research activities. Since its inception the provide a framework for helping people at various disciplines like Product Lifecycle risk, avoiding or recover from the impacts of Detection department is showing consistent growth in Dr. Binu Sukumar, Management (PLM), Digital Enterprise, the disaster is called disaster management. academic excellence and placements. The v Design and Retrofitting of Reactor Professor & Head Building Management Systems (BMS) and It includes steps to be taken prior to, department is actively involved in Structures Department of Civil Engineering Embedded Systems to provide industry during and after disaster and involves R.M.K Engineering College, R.S.M Nagar consultancy activities like material testing, v Data Acquisition Systems for NDT oriented training and skill building to students in preparedness, mitigation, response and Kavaraipettai, Chennai - 601206 concrete mix design, soil testing, and water and Damage Assessment focus areas as guided by the Advisory recovery. Disaster preparedness means the Ph : 044-33303220 quality testing and surveying using total Committees consisting of the industry experts steps or activities and precautions taken Email : [email protected] station. The department also organizes in the respective disciplines. The College collectively before a disaster to reduce the Short term training programs, Faculty has been undertaking a lot of activities as impact and to cope up with it effectively. The a part of its Corporate (Institutional) Social development programs, Workshops, mission of the workshop is to provide a Responsibility to provide services to the Seminars and Value added training platform for researchers, professionals, rural areas in and around the College, programs every year as a part of continuing planners and policy makers associated with in collaboration with the Rotary Club of education for enhancement and upgradation the field of disaster mitigation to share and Gummidipoondi Industrial City, of faculty's knowledge. Department has reflect on knowledge, experiences and good M.S.Swaminathan Research Foundation and been awarded “Construction Industry practices on different aspects of disaster risk Awards 2014” for the Excellence in Civil management for mitigating the impact of natural and manmade hazards.