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Volume 1 Issue 3 GSC News January 2015 Felicitation of Dr. L V Muralikrishna Reddy President, IEI From Chairman’s desk Dear Member, The past month witnessed two international events : Pravasi Bhartiya Divas and Vibrant Gujarat Investors’ Summit 2015. As dignitaries in unprecedented numbers descended from all over the world, we had hectic activities. Inspite of this, we have tried to continue our run without much interruption. President IEI, who had just taken over in the 3 rd week of December at Hyderabad visited Ahmedabad. We took an opportunity to felicitate him at the Center. We had a short seminar, a one day workshop and one lecture from our UK based member Dr Kunal Kansara, who on his own offered to share his experience.. We are organising two All India Seminars in April & May for which we have called for papers. Do contribute in your area of interest. Our drive for enrolling new members from across the State is gaining momentum with the push received from the President. I solicit your support in this attempt. We are starting evening Coaching classes for AMIE students after these are formally inaugurated during the 1 st week of February. S J Desai ____________________________ “95 Years of Relentless Journey towards Engineering Advancement for Nation-building” GSC News Vol 1 Issue 3 Monthly News Letter of Gujarat State Center Jan 2015 Dr L V Muralikrishna Reddy, President, The Institution of Engineers (India) was felicitated by Gujarat State Center on 22 nd Jan 2015. Dr Reddy while thanking for the gesture, outlined the contours of growth for the Institution. He stressed the need for doubling the Corporate membership of the Center in order to reach out to more and more people. Looking to the fact that women are taking to engineering in large numbers, he emphasised the necessity to have a separate cell for women engineers. He desired that GSC should take a proactive role and set an example for others to emulate.He narrated several initiatives lined up to make The Institution more vibrant. Chairman of the State Center welcomed the President and drew the career sketch of the President.Council member Shri Navin Vasoya who had several occasions to work closely with the President IEI

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Felicitation of Dr. L V Muralikrishna ReddyPresident, IEI

From Chairman’s deskDear Member,The past month witnessed twointernational events : PravasiBhartiya Divas and VibrantGujarat Investors’ Summit 2015.As dignitaries in unprecedentednumbers descended from all overthe world, we had hectic activities.Inspite of this, we have tried tocontinue our run without muchinterruption.President IEI, who had just takenover in the 3rd week of Decemberat Hyderabad visited Ahmedabad.We took an opportunity tofelicitate him at theCenter.We had a short seminar, a oneday workshop and one lecturefrom our UK based member DrKunal Kansara, who on his ownoffered to share his experience..We are organising two All IndiaSeminars in April & May for whichwe have called for papers. Docontribute in your area of interest.Our drive for enrolling newmembers from across the State isgaining momentum with the pushreceived from the President. Isolicit your support in thisattempt.We are starting evening Coachingclasses for AMIE students afterthese are formally inauguratedduring the 1st week of February.

S J Desai____________________________

“95 Years of Relentless Journey towards Engineering Advancement for Nation-building”

GSC NewsVol 1 Issue 3 Monthly News Letter of Gujarat State Center Jan 2015

Dr L V Muralikrishna Reddy, President, The Institution of Engineers(India) was felicitated by Gujarat State Center on 22nd Jan 2015. DrReddy while thanking for the gesture, outlined the contours ofgrowth for the Institution. He stressed the need for doubling theCorporate membership of the Center in order to reach out to moreand more people. Looking to the fact that women are taking toengineering in large numbers, he emphasised the necessity to have aseparate cell for women engineers. He desired that GSC should takea proactive role and set an example for others to emulate.Henarrated several initiatives lined up to make The Institution morevibrant.Chairman of the State Center welcomed the President and drew thecareer sketch of the President.Council member Shri Navin Vasoyawho had several occasions to work closely with the President IEI

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recounted his memorable journey.Shri S S Rathore, Past Presidentof the Institution & also currentlythe Vice President of WorldFederation of EngineeringOrganisations (WFEO) as well asCMD, Sardar Sarovar NarmadaNigam Ltd, who presided over thefunction wished the youngestPresident success in his tenure asPresident. He briefly narrated thecontribution made by Dr L.V.Muralikrishna Reddy as Director,National Design & researchForum of The Institution ofEngineers(India).Shri CV Nadpara,Hon Secretary proposed Vote ofThanks. The program wasattended by Shri P.N.Jain,Secretary R & B Department andpast Chairman of the Center,besides other past Chairman ShriM.K. Jadav and Shri BharatbhaiPatel,Shri O.T.Gulati, ChairmanWater Management Forum, largenumber of Gujarat State CenterCommittee members, Corporatemembers and Students.

Pipelines for conveyance ofdrinking water supply as well asfor irrigation have to lift water togreater heights resulting in surgeformation due to water hammer.This damages the whole systemand in the longer run affects thefunctioning of the systemadversely.Therefore surge controlis a very important aspect whichneeds to be taken intoconsideration. Prof SrinivasaLingiReddy of Kentuki University,USA made a thought provoking

presentation on this subject on22nd January at the Center whichwas attended by engineers andconsultants engaged in thebusiness of designing and layingof pipeline system and largenumber of engineering collegestudents who took live interest.

Er M.K.Jadav and Er S.K.Puranikhave been appointed on theCommittee of GSC.Congratulations.

Looking to the fact that more andmore women are taking toengineering, GSC has constituteda Women Engineers’Sub-Committee to motivatewomen engineers and toencourage their participation inwomen oriented programs and tohighlight their contribution andsuccess in engineering field.Dr. A.Kulshreshtha and Dr. SwetabenDave have consented to be on theSub-Committee.

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GSC inSOCIALMEDIA

Seminar on SurgeControl in pipeline

system forconveyance of water

Welcoming Co-optedMembers

Constitution of WomenEngineers

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Evening Coaching classes forSection A –Diploma stream ofthe candidates appearing forSummer 2015 AMIEExamination will commenceafter inauguration during 1st

week of February.Admission started.For details, contact :The Institution of Engineers (I),Gujarat StateCenter,Bhaikaka Bhavan, OppEllisbridge Gymkhana, NearLaw Garden, Ahmedabad380006Phone: 079 26400811

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GSC WELCOMES NEWMEMBERS

Programs at GujaratState Center

January 2015

03/01/2015One day Seminar onEffective communicationskills for EngineersBy Prof S Mashruwala, AMA

22/01/2015Felicitation of PresidentIEI

Seminar on surgeprotection for pipelinesBy Prof S Lingireddy

30/01/2015Presentation : TheBeautiful Beast:Evidence based Lifeextension of century-oldPamban BridgeBy Dr Kunal Kansara

Forthcoming Events 05/02/2015Inauguration of AMIE Coachingclasses

13/02/2015Talk: Stress and Timemanagement for engineersBy Prof S Mashruwala, AMA

20/02/2015Talk: Web Presence and Socialmedia marketingBy Er Vishal Vasu

28/02/2015National science Day

13/03/2015Presentation on GIFT City

22/03/2015World water Day

17-18/04/2015All India Seminar OnParticipatory IrrigationManagement- Promises &Problems

25/04/2015Seminar on Non-VerbalCommunicationBy Prof S Mashruwala, AMA

29-30/05/2015All India Seminar OnPlanning, Design,Manufacturing,Laying, O & Mof Pipelines & PumpingStations

12-13/06/2015All India Seminar OnSafety evaluation & remedialmeasures for existing civilengineering structures

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03/07/2015One Day Seminar: Safetyexamination, Operation &maintenance of gates for dams,canals, drains & otherstructures

Sept / Oct 2015National Convention of CivilEngineering

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Calling papers forAll India Seminar on PIMLast date for receipt of Synopsis: 28/2/2015

& for Full length papers: 31/3/2015For details: see brochure on our website www.ieigsc.org

Calling papers forAll India Seminar on Planning, Design,Manufacturing,Laying, O & M of Pipelines & Pumping StationsLast date for receipt of Synopsis: 15/4/2015

& for Full length papers: 10/5/2015For details: see brochure on our website www.ieigsc.org

Calling papers forAll India Seminar on Safety evaluation &remedial measures for existing civil engineering structuresLast date for receipt of Synopsis: 25/4/2015

& for Full length papers: 25/5/2015For details: see brochure on our website www.ieigsc.org

Photo collage of Seminar on pipeline conducted by Saurashtra Local center