Pondicherry Engineering College

Administration Block

Auditorium	Civil Engineering Department

 Set against the backdrop of the Bay of Bengal, Pondicherry Engineering College may be termed as the Technological Jewel of the Coromandel Coast. It is a premier institution promoted and fully funded by Government of Pondicherry. The college, started in the year 1985, offers eight undergraduate and six postgraduate courses apart from part-time M.Phil and Ph.D programmes. The scenic beauty of the campus forms an excellent setting for the pursuit of learning. Well-planned department buildings, library, hostels, student amenities center, open-air theatre, staff residential quarters, lawns and gardens constitute the 210 acres of the college campus.  The institute has several on-going research projects, funded by AICTE, DST, etc.. It has established a firm base in development and consultancy activities and is embarking on several MOUs with prominent government and industrial organizations.    This workshop will be organized jointly by the Departments of Civil Engineering and INDP, Pondicherry.  The venue of this conference is the newly built Auditorium Complex, which is of international standard with state of the art facilities.

Intercultural Network for Development and Peace (INDP)

INDP an Indian Charitable trust registered in Cuddalore District. INDP states that development should be holistic and take into account the existence of five elements, which makes part of human life: Social, Economic, Cultural, Political and Spiritual.

• INDP works with below poverty line population both in rural and urban areas in order to allow them to be part of the society.

• Conducts classes for social workers, pedagogical workshops, cultural events, street theatres; it also edit documents and published various books and articles for children, women and on the various developmental aspects; undertake researches with local and foreign students, works on cultural  events. INDP has got a branch in France.