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Builders' Association of India (BAI) is organising the XXIV All India Builders' Convention from Sunday to Tuesday at the Chennai Trade Centre. The event is aimed at updating knowledge in construction technology, management and legal implications, discussing the problems of builders and contractors and providing solutions and showcasing products and services to the builders, according to a press release from the association. The theme of the three-day event is ‘Endearing construction with enhanced technology.'
“The Indian construction industry and infrastructure projects have undergone sea changes in the last two decades. The pace of construction activity has picked up, technical improvements have grown multi fold and builders need to keep updating themselves on these changes with continuous training. That is the reason behind the theme that will focus on accelerated growth, cost reduction and break monotony and stereotypes,” said Mr Mu. Moahan, Chairman, Builders' Association of India-Southern Centre.
This is the fourth time BAI's convention is being held in the city, which has a diverse and dynamic economic activities and growth potential, said Mr R. Radhakrishnan, Chairman – Convention (HQ), XXIV All India Builders' Convention.
Technical sessions on soil mechanics and foundation; fire, safety and surveillance; construction equipment; facade and human relations are also being organised. The event will help in evolving specific recommendations upon which the Government and industry can act on, the release said.
BAI is an all-India organisation established in 1941, with headquarters in Mumbai. It has more than 120 centres in the country with 7,500 patron members and membership strength of over 30,000. BAI is represented by various small, medium and large government organisations as an apex body and construction nodal agencies in the country and abroad.
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