Events & Activities
Events & Activities
| S.No. | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 January 1992 | 1st General Body Meeting – CSMRS, Election for Executive CommitteeMembers of ISRMTT – 1992-94 |
| 1992 – 1994 | ||
| 2 | February 1992 | Logo of the Society designed by Shri Rajiv Sethi and his team from NHPC |
| 3 | 4-May-92 | Registration S/22877 of ISRMTT as a Society |
| 4 | 16-17 July-1992 | Workshop on Investigation and Treatment of Dam Foundations – Dehradun |
| 1st issue of quarterly “ISRMTT News” released by Prof Bharat Singh – Dehradun | ||
| 1st edition of “ISRMTT Members Digest” released by Dr V M Sharma – Dehradun | ||
| Honorary Fellowship conferred on Prof S C Katoch and Shri N G K Murthy | ||
| 5 | 31 August – 4 September- 1992 | “Training Course on In-Situ Stress Measurement in Rock for Water Resources Projects” – CSMRS |
| 6 | 16 – 8 November-1992 | Workshop on Blasting Technology for Civil Engineering Projects – CSMRS |
| 7 | Jan-93 | ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter inaugurated Specialty Lecture Series – Prof J A Hudson – “Rock Engineering Systems” |
| 8 | 6-Apr-93 | ISRMTT Delhi Chapter inaugurated Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Jeffrey Denials – “Ground Probing Radar”, on Dynamic Safety of Earth and Rockfill Dams – CSMRS |
| 10 | 13-17 September-1993 | “Workshop on Norwegian Method of Tunnelling” – CSMRS |
| 11 | 19-23 September-1993 | “Field Workshop on Norwegian Method of Tunnelling” – CSMRS |
| 12 | 24-Sep-93 | ISRMTT Varanasi Chapter inaugurated |
| 13 | 2-4 November-1993 | Workshop on Civil Engineering Structures on Soft and Sensitive / Swelling Soils – Jaisalmer |
| 14 | 24-Mar-94 | ISRMTT Delhi Chapter – “National Workshop on Rock Slope Stability and Disaster Mitigation” – PHD |
| 2nd General Body Meeting – PHD House Elections for Executive Committee Members of ISRMTT – 1994-96 | ||
| 15 | 10-May-94 | Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Richard D Woods – Engineering Rockmass Classification |
| 16 | 22-Jun-94 | ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Dr V K Mehrotra – “Engineering Rockmass Classification” – UPIRI Auditorium, Roorkee |
| 1994 – 1996 | ||
| 17 | 27-Aug-94 | ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Charles Fairhurst -Recent Developments in Rock Mechanics” – UPIRI Auditorium, Roorkee National Workshop on Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete in Underground Excavation – IIC |
| 18 | 2-Sep-94 | ISRMTT Delhi Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Charles Fairhurst – “Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Rock Mechanics” – CWC |
| 19 | 5-7 October-1994 | National Workshop on Rock Blasting Technology and Engineering Geophysics” – CSMRS |
| 20 | 21-Oct-94 | ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – “Workshop on Key Questions Related to River Valley Projects” – UPIRI |
| 21 | 21-Nov-94 | Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Panoyiotis Chryssantakis – Numerical Modelling of Jointed Rock Mass using UDEC – CSMRS |
| 22 | 19-21 December-1994 | ISRMTT Sponsored – “National Workshop on Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering” – [Developments, Applications and Future Trends] – IIT, Delhi |
| 23 | 23-25 February-1995 | Conference on Design and Construction of Underground Structures – CSMRS |
| 1st issue of “Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology” released by Mr K C Pant, Chairman, 10th Finance Commission, Govt of India – CSMRS | ||
| 24 | May-95 | Sanction of funds for INCRMTT Research Project “Creation of Database, Documentation of Indian Experience and Dissemination of Information in the field of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology” |
| 25 | 5-9 June-1995 | National Workshop on Recent Developments in Site Investigations of Rock Structures –CSMRS |
| 3rd General Body Meeting – CSMRS | ||
| ISRMTT Delhi Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Helmut Bock – New Techniques in Site Investigations – CSMRS | ||
| 26 | 15-Jun-95 | ISRMTT Kolar Chapter – Inaugurated Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Helmut Bock – “Innovations in Geotechnical Investigation Technology” – NIRM |
| 27 | 18-21 September-1995 | National Workshop on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering – CSMRS |
| 1996 – 1998 | ||
| 28 | 20-Mar-96 | 4th General Body Meeting – CSMRS Elections for Executive Members of ISRMTT – 1996-98 |
| 29 | 10-Dec-96 | Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Evert Hoek – Tunnelling through squeezing grounds – CSMRS |
| 30 | 7-Feb-97 | ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Evert Hoek – Tunnelling through rocks – UOR |
| 31 | 3-7 November-1997 | ISRMTT Sponsored – Seminars on Steel Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete – 3,5,7 – Delhi, Nagpur, Mumbai |
| 32 | 24-Feb-98 | IT [Exemption] Order of Registration – Regn No DIT[E]/98-99/I-700/97/383 u/s 12A regarding12AA[1][b] of IT Act, 1961, from Commissioner of Income Tax |
| 33 | 4-May-98 | RNI 68277/97 Registration of ISRMTT News |
| 34 | 17-Sep-98 | National Workshop on Underground Space Utilisation – CSMRS |
| 5th General Body Meeting – CSMRS | ||
| Elections for Executive Committee Members of ISRMTT – 1998-2000 | ||
| Awards presented for best paper and overall contribution in RMTT – CSMRS | ||
| 1998 – 2000 | ||
| 36 | 8-Jan-99 | 19th ECM – WAPCOS |
| 37 | 21-Jan-99 | ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof S Sakurai – Observational Method, in Tunnelling Practices – UOR |
| 38 | 2-Nov-99 | Seminar on Nathpa Jhakri Hydroelectric Power Project – CSMRS |
| 6th General Body Meeting – CSMRS | ||
| 39 | 10th December-1999 | Seminar on Rock Mechanics & Tunnelling Technology- CWC |
| 40 | 31-Dec-99 | Completion and submission of final report of INCRMTT Research Project on Creation of Database,Documentation of Indian Experience Dissemination of Information in the field of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology |
| 2000-2002 | ||
| 41 | 9th June, 2000 | Appreciation Programme for Senior Executives Recent Developments on Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology. |
| 42 | 6th-7th, September-2001 | Appreciation Programme for Middle and Junior Executives on Recent Developments in Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology. |
| 43 | 15 September-2000 | Symposium on Modern Techniques in undergoing construction. |
| 44 | 28-29 November-2002 | The Inaugural Rock Conference of INDOROCK |
| 2007-2009 | ||
| 45 | 14th-15th January-2007 | Experience gained at Tala Hydroelectric Project, Bhutan |
| 46 | 10th-12th December -2008 | Training course Rock Engineering – CSMRS |
| 47 | 15-May-09 | 7th General Body Meeting |
| 48 | 12th-13th November-2009 | INDOROCK- 2009 – Second Indian Rock Conference |
| 2009-2011 | ||
| 49 | 23-24 September-2010 | Training Course on Rock Mechnics and Tunnelling Technology- CSMRS |
| 50 | 24-25 January-2011 | Training Course on “ Rock Engineering for Large Hydopower Projects’Including Tunnelling [Drill-and- Blast/ TBM], Pre- Grouting, Caverns, Dam Abutments Spillway Slope Problems, Rock Slopes and Rockfill] |
| 51 | 26th April-2011 | 8th General Body Meeting |
| 52 | 13-15 October-2011 | INDOROCK-2011- Third Indian Rock Conference |
| 2011-2013 | ||
| 53 | 3-5 October-2012 | Training Course on Rock Engineering and Tunnelling-CSMRS |
| 54 | 3rd October-2012 | 9th General Body Meeting |
| 55 | 4th March-2013 | Workshop on Application of Rock Mechanics in Tunnell construction organized by ISRMTT & Forum of the Hydropower Producers at Satluj, Beas Ravi, Chenab, and Yamuna Basins,Himachal Pradesh. |
| 56 | 29- 31 May-2013 | INDOROCK- 2013 – Fourth Indian Rock Conference, Solan, Himachal Pradesh |
| 57 | 29-May-13 | Training Course on Rock Engineering and Tunnelling by Dr. Nick Barton |
| 58 | 30-May-2013 | 10th General Body Meeting |
| 2013-2015 | ||
| 59 | 12-14 November-2014 | INDOROCK-2014: Fifth Indian Rock Conference, New Delhi |
| 60 | 14-Nov-14 | 11th General Body Meeting |
| 2015-2017 | ||
| 61 | 17-18 June-2016 | INDOROCK-2016: Sixth Indian Rock Conference at IIT, Bombay. |