{"id":62542,"date":"2026-11-03T18:59:54","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/rides-2026-focus-on-resilient-innovation-design-engineering-sustainability-across-civil-engineering\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T18:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:29:54","slug":"rides-2026-focus-on-resilient-innovation-design-engineering-sustainability-across-civil-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/2026\/11\/03\/rides-2026-focus-on-resilient-innovation-design-engineering-sustainability-across-civil-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Rides-2026: Focus On Resilient Innovation, Design Engineering &amp; Sustainability Across Civil Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 3: <\/strong>The <strong>Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India) (ACCE(I)), Hyderabad Centre<\/strong>, is organising <strong>RIDES-2026 \u2013 Conference of Civil Engineers<\/strong> along with <strong>Build-Tech Expo 2026<\/strong> on <strong>November 26 and 27<\/strong> at the <strong>Engineering Staff College of India (ESCI), Gachibowli, Hyderabad<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two-day event is expected to bring together <strong>over 1,000 civil engineering professionals, structural engineers, architects, contractors, industry leaders, academicians, researchers and students<\/strong> to discuss emerging challenges and technological advancements in the construction and infrastructure sectors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conference will feature eminent national and international experts, with <strong>Prof. Sunaina Singh<\/strong>, former Vice-Chancellor of Nalanda University, delivering the keynote address on the <strong>restoration, rehabilitation and remodelling of the historic Nalanda structures dating back to 415 BC<\/strong>. <strong>Dr. PradeepKumar Ramancharla (CSIR-CBRI, Roorkee)<\/strong> will address climate-resilient infrastructure, disaster preparedness and earthquake and flood risks, while <strong>Dr. Sandeep Shirkhedkar<\/strong> will highlight <strong>LiDAR, GIS and Digital Twin applications<\/strong> in infrastructure development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marwan Alzaylaie<\/strong> will discuss advanced deep foundation engineering, while <strong>Dr. V. Rajendran, Dr. N. Ananda Valli (Director, CSIR-SERC, Chennai), and Dr. Mohammed Sajid Abbasi<\/strong> will share expertise in <strong>structural rehabilitation, structural health monitoring and long-span spatial structures<\/strong>. Sessions on <strong>digital engineering, BIM-integrated design and 3D concrete printing<\/strong> will be led by <strong>Roy Aniruddha and Er. V. Umamaheswaran (L&amp;T Construction)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other technical deliberations will cover <strong>high-rise plumbing, sustainable green roofs, vertical transportation and composite structures<\/strong>, presented by <strong>Er. Veeresh S.C., Dr. Ankit Garg, Er. V. Jagadish Kumar and Er. Gururaj S. Thali<\/strong>, highlighting emerging technologies and sustainable engineering solutions for the future of civil engineering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With increasing challenges from <strong>climate change, extreme weather events, rapid urbanisation and ageing infrastructure<\/strong>, <strong>RIDES-2026<\/strong> aims to promote <strong>resilient, sustainable and innovative engineering solutions<\/strong>. The conference will also facilitate knowledge exchange and strengthen collaboration between industry, academia and government agencies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongside the conference, <strong>Build-Tech Expo 2026<\/strong> will showcase <strong>innovative construction materials, advanced machinery, engineering software, sustainable building solutions and emerging technologies<\/strong>. The exhibition will provide a platform for product demonstrations, networking and business development and will also be open to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is being organised under the leadership of <strong>ACCE(I) Hyderabad Centre Chairman &#8211; Er. Bheem Rao Jaligama, Organising Chairman &#8211; Er. Rajkumar Kacharla, ACCE(I) Secretary General &#8211; Er. Adepu Kashiram, Organising Co-Chairman &#8211; Er. Saddi Mahender Reddy, Vice-Chairman &amp; Organising Secretary &#8211; Er. C Ramesh, Hon. Secretary &#8211; Er. D.S. Jaya Prakash, Organising Treasurer &#8211; Er. Rudra Amarnath Babu, Media Convener &#8211; Er. Akkala Sudhakar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Event:<\/strong> RIDES-2026 Conference of Civil Engineers &amp; Build-Tech Expo<br \/><strong>Dates:<\/strong> November 26\u201327, 2026<br \/><strong>Venue:<\/strong> ESCI, Gachibowli, Hyderabad<br \/><strong>Registration: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accei-rides.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">www.accei-rides.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 3: The Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India) (ACCE(I)), Hyderabad Centre, is organising RIDES-2026 \u2013 Conference of Civil Engineers along with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livemumbai.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}