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TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION IN INDIA – KEY TRENDS AND
OUTLOOK
Questions/Topics:
• What is the status of tunnel construction in India?
What are the key trends?
• What are the key market segments (roads, hydro power,
MRTS, railways, water and storm water drainage)?
• What is the outlook for each of these segments?
• Presentation by V.K. Kanjlia, Secretary-General,
Tunneling Association of India
• plus Q&A
EMERGING TRENDS IN DESIGN
Questions/Topics:
• What are the emerging trends (worldwide and in India)
in tunnel design?
• Which designs are the most promising and relevant
in the Indian scenario?
• What are the Indian design requirements? What are
the best practices in tunnel design?
Presentations by:
• Mohan Gupta, Divisional Director, Metro, Civil and
Geotechnical, Mott MacDonald
• Andrea Panciera ,Tunnel Design and Project Manager,
Lombardi Engineering
• plus Q&A
NEW TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS
Questions/Topics:
• What are the recent advances in tunnel construction
technologies, methods, equipment and materials?
• Which of these are the most relevant to Indian needs?
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• Eugenio Bertino, Director, Tunnelling, CIFA Group
• Eckhard Kleine, Sales Engineer, Traffic Tunnelling,
Herrenknecht
• plus Q&A
CHALLENGES IN TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key issues and challenges in tunnel
construction in India (investigation, contracting, methods
and techniques, manpower, safety, etc.)?
• What has been the experience so far? What are the
best practices and approaches?
• Presentation by Ashish Gupta, General Manager, Gammon
India
• plus Q&A
TUNNELS AND HIGHWAYS I
Questions/Topics:
• What are the tunneling needs and requirements in
the roads and highways segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
• Presentation by P.C. Kapoor, Managing Director,
HPRIDC and Principal Secretary, PWD, Government of Himachal
Pradesh
• plus Q&A
TUNNELS AND HIGHWAYS I (…CONTINUED)
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• N.C. Mathur, Director, Projects, Jaipur Development
Authority on “Ghat ki Ghuni Tunnel Project”
• S.R. Nandargikar, Chief Engineer, MMRDA on “Anik
Panjarpol Link Road Tunnel Project”
• plus Q&A
TUNNELLING AND MRTS
Questions/Topics:
• What are the tunnelling needs and requirements in
the MRTS segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
• Presentation by D. Jebaselwin Gladson, Deputy General
Manager, Underground, Chennai Metro Rail Limited
• plus Q&A
TUNNELS AND HYDRO POWER PROJECTS I
Questions/Topics:
• What are the tunnelling needs and requirements in
this segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
• Presentation by M.M. Madan, Chief Executive Officer,
Malana Power Company
• plus Q&A
RAILWAY TUNNELS I
Questions/Topics:
• What are the tunnelling needs and requirements in
this segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
• Presentation by P.K. Choudhary, General Manager,
MRTS, RITES Limited on “T3 Tunnel between Katara and
Udhampur”
• plus Q&A
GLOBAL INFLUENCES AND MANAGING RISK IN TUNNEL PROJECTS
Questions/Topics:
• What are the global influences affecting tunnel projects?
• How can risks in tunnel construction projects be
managed effectively?
• Presentation by Martin Knights, Head, Tunneling
and Geotechnical Engineering, Halcrow Consulting
• plus Q&A
RAILWAY TUNNELS II
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends in railway tunnels?
• What are the tunnelling needs and requirements in
this segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
• Presentation by Achal Jain, Chief Engineer, USBRL
Project, Northern Railway on “Tunnelling in Himalyas”
• plus Q&A
TUNNELS AND HIGHWAYS II
Questions/Topics:
• What are the tunneling needs and requirements in
the roads and highways segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
• Presentation by R.K. Singh, Chief General Manager,
Technical, National Highways Authority of India
• plus Q&A
TUNNELS AND HYDRO POWER PROJECTS II
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key tunnelling trends in hydro power
projects?
• What are the tunnelling needs and requirements in
this segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
Presentations by (in alphabetic order):
• D.P. Goyal, Managing Director, Jaypee Karcham Hydro
Corporation
• Nikhil Kumar, Additional General Manager, Civil,
Tapovan Vishnugad Project, NTPC
• V.K. Pathak, General Manager, Civil Design, Satluj
Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited
• G.M. Prasad, General Manager, Design, THDC India
Limited
• Imran Sayeed, Chief, Geology, NHPC Limited
• plus Q&A
TUNNELLING AND WATER AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Questions/Topics:
• What are the key trends in tunnel development in
water and sewerage systems?
• What are the specific tunneling needs and requirements
in this segment?
• What are the key challenges/issues? How can they
be addressed?
• What are some of the noteworthy projects? What can
be learnt from them?
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