Department of Civil Engineering and Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, FET, MRIIRS organized a One-week Online FDP on “Progression to Smart Cities in Indian Context” recently. The FDP focused on the emerging areas of smart buildings, by covering the topics such as Glass as a Construction Material; From Visual Surveillance to IoT: A Perspective in Smart Cities; Emerging trends and technologies for Building Façade; Geotechnical Aspects for Smart Building; Fire Resistance Glasses, and many more.

The total number of registrations received was 88, covering a wide range of Research Scholars, Faculty Members, Junior Engineers and Industrial Personal from various reputed organizations around India such as Flood Control Division (Darbhanga), Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, S.M.V.M Polytechnic, IARI – ICAR, R V College of Engineering, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology and many more.