Skill Development Cell aimed to provide the a) knowledge and skills of the implementing archives to incorporate disaster resistant techniques and building bye-laws in building design, environmental friendly housing construction and to mitigate the risk in existing buildings. And also, it will provide better opportunity to develop trained and certified skilled human resource like engineers, masons, architects, artisans and contractors for generation of employment and promote entrepreneurs etc across the country. The Cell has provided training and skill upgradation to more than 20,000 persons since last couple of years.  The major participating agencies in this are state PWD’s, State Disaster Management Authorities, MoRD, MDoNER, Panchayati Raj Deptt. of state Govt., NGO’s, Red Cross Societies, Nirmithi Kendra, District Administrations and Himachal Pradesh ST&E department. In addition, the Cell has actively participating in the CSIR Integrated Skill Initiatives (under National Skill Mission) to regularize its skill development trainings to develop skill human resources for the construction sector to fulfil the scientific social responsibility of the nation.

Details of training programmes conducted during FY 2023-24

S. NoTitle of the ProgrammeDurationCourse CoordinatorNo. of ParticipantsTraining Details
1.Training Programme on General Pest Management - TechnicianApr 17-21, 2023Dr. B.S. Rawat , Sr. Pr. Scientist23Click Here
2.Training Programme on Repair & Retrofitting of BuildingsMay 08-12, 2023Ar. S.K. Negi, Chief Scientist32Click Here

Details of training programmes conducted during FY 2022-23

S. NoTitle of the ProgrammeDurationCourse CoordinatorNo. of ParticipantsTraining Details
1.Training Programme on Transparency & office Management : Leading to Good GovernanceApr 05-07, 2022Dr. R. Dharmaraju, Chief Scientist33Click Here
2.Training programme on Structural Pest ManagementMay 09-13, 2022Dr. B.S. Rawat , Sr. Pr. Scientist35Click Here
3.Construction of PMAY-G Demonstration Units & Technical Guidance to Willing Beneficiaries for Construction of Houses in AssamJun 27-28, 2022Ar. S.K. Negi, Chief Scientist15
4.Construction of PMAY-G Demonstration Units & Technical Guidance to Willing Beneficiaries for Construction of Houses in Uttar PradeshJul 11-12, 2022Ar. S.K. Negi , Chief Scientist12
5.Advanced Training Programme on Structural Pest ManagementAug 01-06, 2022Dr. B.S. Rawat , Sr. Pr. Scientist32Click Here
6.Residential Capacity Building Programme on Good Construction PracticesAug 08-09, 2022Prof. S.K. Singh, Chief Scientist25Click Here
7.Training programme on Rural Housing - Appropriate Construction TechniquesAug 22-26, 2022Dr. R. Dharmaraju, Chief Scientist15Click Here
8.Training Programme on Orientation of CSIR-CBRI Activities, Policies and GuidelinesOct 12-14, 2022Dr. R. Dharmaraju, Chief Scientist19Click Here
9.Training Programme on Disaster Resilient Building Construction PracticesNov 14-16, 2022Dr. R. Dharmaraju, Chief Scientist28Click Here
10.Training programme on Landslide Risk Mitigation & Control MeasuresNov 28-30, 2022Dr. R. Dharmaraju, Chief Scientist29Click Here
11.Training programme on Landslide Risk MitigationDec 22-23, 2022Dr. Manojit Samanta, Principal Scientist28Click Here
12.Hands on Training Programme on Simulia Abaqus SoftwareFeb 07-10, 2023Dr. Kishor Kulkarni, Sr. Scientist36Click Here
13.Webinar on Urban Underground SpaceMar 13-14, 2023Dr. M. Vinoth, Sr. Scientist98Click Here
14.Training programme on Construction of Rural Housing for Village - Problem & Solution JourneyMar 25, 2023Mr. Nadeem Ahmad, Sr Pr Scientist90Click Here

For further details, contact:

Sh. Nadeem Ahmad
Senior Principal Scientist
Coordinator, Skill Development Cell
Telehone    : +91-1332-283241
Email  : skilldev.co [at] cbri.res.in