| Time | Session / Activity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 07:30–08:30 |
Registration
Co-ordinator: Rohit Vyas |
|
| 08:30–09:30 |
Opening Ceremony & Inaugural Addresses
(Terzaghi Hall) |
|
| 09:30–10:30 |
2nd Dunnicliff Honour Lecture
Chair: Dr. Andrew Ridley Co-Chair: Dr. Paul Burton |
Speaker: Dr. (-Ing) Giorgio Pezzetti Session Title: The Art of Understanding — Genius and Ingenuity in Geo-Monitoring ………from the past to the future |
| 10:30–10:35 | Corporate Presentation - 1 | Encardio Rite |
| 10:35–10:50 | Coffee Break & Exhibition Inauguration | |
| 10:50–13:30 |
Workshop 1: Monitoring and Management of Geotechnical Assets
(Terzaghi Hall) Co-ordinator: Dr. Minu Treesa Abraham (NGI, Norway) |
Speakers: Dr. Tiago Gaspar (Imperial College London) Mr. Jose Antonio Berrio (Encardio Rite) Mr. Ashish Gharpure (Genstru Consultants) Prof. Narendra Kumar Samadhiya (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee) Dr. Sunshine V. Tan (AGES, Philippines) Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marwan Alzaylaie (Dubai Development Authority) Prof. Kaushik Bandyopadhyay (Jadavpur University) Q&A Session |
| 13:30–14:30 | Lunch & Networking (Dining Area – India Oye) |
|
| 14:30–16:30 |
Workshop 2: Geotechnical Instrumentation
(Terzaghi Hall) Co-ordinator: Dr. Kunal Gupta |
Resource Person: Shaurya Rastogi (Campbell India) Hands-on Session on Data Acquisition, Field Calibration, and Monitoring Integration. |
| 16:30-16:35 | Corporate Presentation - 2 | KMV Projects Ltd |
| 16:35–16:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 16:45–17:30 |
TC220 Committee Meeting
Co-ordinator: Dr. Priyansh Singh |
Board Room |
| Time | Session / Activity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00–09:30 | Tea & Coffee | |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Keynote 1
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. G L Sivakumar Babu Co-Chair: Dr. A.P. Singh |
Speaker: Prof. Ikuo Towhata Values of Slope Monitoring in Early Warning of Rainfall-Induced Landslides and Beyond |
| 10:30–10:35 | Corporate Presentation - 3 | Garware Technical Fibres |
| 10:35–10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45–13:00 |
Workshop 3: From Instrumentation Data to Back-Analysis: Integrating Field
Monitoring with Rocscience Modelling for Tunnels, Slopes and Excavations
(Terzaghi Hall) Coordinator: Dr. Manoj Verman |
Resource Person: Dr. Manoj Verman (Rocscience) Interpretation of Field Monitoring Data, Back Analysis, Model Calibration, and Engineering Decisions. |
| 10:45–13:00 |
Workshop 4: Monitoring in Biogeotechnics
(Casagrande Hall) Co-ordinator: Dr. Ankit Garg |
Workshop on Field Monitoring in Biogeotechnics |
| 13:00–14:00 | Lunch & Networking (Dining Area – India Oye) |
|
| 14:00–15:00 |
Keynote 2
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. KS Rao Co-Chair: Dr. CH Solanki |
Speaker: Arushi Bhalla Structural Health Monitoring of Critical Infrastructure |
| 15:00–15:05 | Corporate Presentation - 4 | Campbell Scientific |
| 15:05–15:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Technical Session 1
(Casagrande Hall) Chair: Prof. Ashish Juneja Co-Chair: Dr. Amit Sharma |
Session Theme: Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges & Civil Structures |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Technical Session 2
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. Deepankar Choudhury Co-Chair: Dr. Priyansh Singh |
Session Theme: Tunneling, Underground Excavation & Metro Infrastructure Monitoring |
| 17:15–18:00 | Coffee & Open Discussion (Dining Area – India Oye) |
|
| 18:00–19:45 | Cultural Program | Terzaghi Hall |
| Time | Session / Activity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00–09:30 | Tea & Coffee | |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Keynote 3
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. N.K. Samadhiya Co-Chair: Dr. Altaf Usmani |
Speaker: Per Sparrevik On and Offshore Field Monitoring |
| 10:30–10:35 | Corporate Presentation - 5 | HEICO |
| 10:35–10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45–12:45 |
Technical Session 3
(Casagrande Hall) Chair: Mr. Rahul Gupta Co-Chair: Er. Chiranjib Sarkar |
Session Theme: Landslide Monitoring, Early Warning & Risk Assessment |
| 10:45–12:45 |
Technical Session 4
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Dr. Ravi Vaidya Co-Chair: Prof. CH Sudharani |
Session Theme: Dam Safety, Embankment, Tailings & Mine Geotechnical Monitoring |
| 12:45–13:00 | Discussion and Wrap-up | |
| 13:00–14:00 | Lunch & Networking (Dining Area – India Oye) |
|
| 14:00–15:00 |
Keynote 4
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Dr. Josep Raventos Co-Chair: Prof. Murali Krishna |
Speaker: Prof. Jamie Standing Field Monitoring of Tunnels |
| 15:00–15:05 | Corporate Presentation - 6 | ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) |
| 15:05–15:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Technical Session 5
(Casagrande Hall) Chair: Dr. Minimol Korulla Co-Chair: Dr. Anitha G Pillai |
Session Theme: Geotechnical Field Testing, Piles, Foundations & Pavement Engineering |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Technical Session 6
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. H.N. Ramesh Co-Chair: Dr. Vikas Patil |
Session Theme: Slope Stability Analysis, Rock Mechanics & Geohazard Mitigation |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Startup Innovation Showcase
Session Coordinator: Dr. Jaykumar Shukla |
|
| 17:15–18:00 | Coffee & Open Discussion |
|
| 19:30–onwards | Gala Dinner |
| Time | Session / Activity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00–09:30 | Coffee | |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Keynote 5
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. S.K. Prasad Co-Chair: Dr. Jaykumar Shukla |
Speaker: Prof. Paolo Mazzanti InSAR and Photomonitoring for Geohazard Monitoring: Present Trends and Future Perspectives |
| 10:30–10:35 | Corporate Presentation - 7 | Cem India |
| 10:35–10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| 10:45–12:45 |
Technical Session 7
(Casagrande Hall) Chair: Dr. Kasi Viswanadha Co-Chair: Prof. Ankit Garg |
Session Theme: Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing & Advanced Geotechnical Instrumentation |
| 10:45–12:45 |
Technical Session 8
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. VB Maji Co-Chair: Mr. Ritvick Bhalla |
Session Theme: Remote Sensing, InSAR, GIS & Environmental Geohazard Monitoring |
| 12:45–13:00 | Discussion and Wrap-up | |
| 13:00–14:00 | Lunch & Networking (Dining Area – India Oye) |
|
| 14:00–15:00 |
Keynote 6
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Dr. Purnanand Pundalik Savoikar Co-Chair: Dr. Amit Sharma |
Speaker: Prof. Askar Zhussupbekov The Experience with the Field Vibromonitoring Method for Driving Piles in an Existing Buildings of Problematical Soil Ground of Kazakhstan |
| 14:00–15:30 |
Half-yearly Editorial Board Meeting of IGTJ
(Board Room) EiC: Prof. Deepankar Choudhary |
|
| 15:00–15:05 | Corporate Presentation - 8 | Dilip Buildcon Ltd |
| 15:05–15:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Technical Session 9
(Casagrande Hall) Chair: Prof. L.K. Tripathy Co-Chair: Dr. Hemant Chore |
Session Theme: Smart Sensing, IoT, AI & Data-Driven Geotechnical Monitoring |
| 15:15–17:15 |
Technical Session 10
(Terzaghi Hall) Chair: Prof. GV Ramana Co-Chair: Dr. Sowmiya Chawla |
Session Theme: Ground Improvement, Soil Stabilization & Sustainable Geomaterials |
| 17:15–18:15 | Closing Reception | Terzaghi Hall |
| Time | Session / Activity | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00–15:00 |
Technical Visit
Pick-up Point: Outside Radisson Blu Hotel Main Entry Gate (8:45 AM) |
Site visit to monitoring test sites / dam & slope instrumentation installations in the Central India region. |