Sr. No.

Time Allotted Subject Speaker

DAY - 1
Opening Session
1 9:00 9:30 Registrations
2 9:30 9:45 Conference Inauguration and Introduction
Opening Session – Welcome note and
9:45 10:00 From L&T
3 Instructions
4 10:00 11:15 Key Note Addresses Speaker 1 & 2
Tea Break (11:15 AM - 11:30 AM)
Session 2 - Bridge Design and Engineering-1 (11.30 AM to 1.00 PM)
 Current design practices
 New Indian design requirements
 Safety aspects considered during design phase
 Best global practices. Designs which are promising and relevant to Indian scenario.
6 11:30 12:00 Speaker 4
7 12:00 12:30 Speaker 5
8 12:30 1:00 Speaker 6

9 Lunch Break (1:00 PM- 1:45 PM)

Session 3 - Bridge Design and Engineering-2 (1.45 PM to 3.15 PM)
 Seismic and wind design of bridges and elevated structures.
 Methods adopted in India and globally for resilient structures.
 Project case studies, India and abroad.
10 1:45 2:15 Speaker 7
11 2:25 2:45 Speaker 8
12 2:45 3:15 Speaker 9

13 Tea Break (3:15 PM - 3:30 PM)

Session 4 - Bridge Design and Engineering-3 (3.15 PM to 3.30 PM)
 Design of Long span bridges key issues and challenges.
 Design of River and sea bridges key issues and challenges.
 Project case studies, India and abroad.
14 3:30 4:00 Speaker 10
15 4:00 4:30 Speaker 11
16 4:30 5:00 Speaker 12
 DAY - 2
Session 5 - Bridge Construction-1 (9.00 AM to 11.00 AM)
 Recent advances in bridge construction techniques.
 Key issues and challenges in construction.
 Issues and challenges in Sea and river Bridges and difficult terrains.
 Case studies – India and abroad
1 9:00 9:30 Speaker 13
2 9:30 10:00 Speaker 14
3 10:00 10:30 Speaker 15
4 10:30 11:00 Speaker 16
5 Tea Break (11:00 - 11:15)
Session 6 - Bridge Construction-2 (11.15 AM to 1.00 PM)
 Recent advances in plant and machinery for bridge construction.
 Challenges and issues for construction in urban areas.
 Advances in project planning and monitoring.
6 11:15 11:45 Speaker 17
7 11:45 12:00 Speaker 18
8 12:00 12:30 Speaker 19
9 12:30 1:00 Speaker 20
10 Lunch Break (1:00 PM- 1:45 PM)

Afternoon Session
Session 7 – Panel Discussion (1.45 PM to 3.15 PM)
Challenges to Delivering a Successful Project: A Panel Discussion with the Owner, Designer,
and Contractor
11 1:45 2:15 Speaker 21
12 2:25 2:45 Speaker 22
13 2:45 3:15 Speaker 23
14 Tea Break (3:15 PM - 3:30 PM)
Session 8 – Vendor session (3.30 PM to 5.00 PM)
 Plant and machinery
 Bearings & Expansion joints.
 Reinforcement, steel and Prestress.
15 3:30 4:00 Speaker 24
16 4:00 4:30 Speaker 25
17 4:30 5:00 Speaker 26
18 Closing Ceremony (5.00PM to 5.30PM)
15 3:30 4:00 Closing remarks Speaker 24
16 4:00 4:30 Vote of Thanks Speaker 25