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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH (NICMAR)
Walchand Center
Walchand Terraces
Tardeo Road
Bombay 400 034
CONTACT: G. R. Dole, Deputy Registrar
MISSION: To promote and upgrade the managerial capabilities and technical competency of
the Indian construction industry.
PRIMARY WORK: Conducts multidisciplinary education, training, research, and consultancy
programs.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Member contributions, annual subscriptions, tuition and consultancy
fees, and contribution to research projects.
PUBLICATIONS: Quarterly journal, occasional publications, and bibliographies.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER, MADRAS; (SERC, MADRAS)
CSIR Campus
Taramani, Madras 600 113
CONTACT: M. Ramsiah, Director
MISSION: To provide research ~ structural engineering, housing, and technical assistance
to the building community.
PRIMARY WORK: Performs research in computer-aided design, off-shore structures, structural
engineering, materials sciences, reinforced concrete, concrete composites, concrete
construction techniques, and disaster-resistant buildings.
SOURCE OF FINANCES: Government.
PUBLICATIONS: Quarterly journal of structural engineering, designs for low-cost housing,
publications in professional journals, annual report, and specialty publications.
INDONESIA
DIRECTORATE OF BUILDING RESEARCH (DBR),
CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ON HUMAN
SETTLEMENTS (DPMB)
84 Jalan Tamansari (Tromol Pos 15)
Bandung
CONTACT: Karman Somawidjaja, Director
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managerial capabilities