IIT Delhi, in collaboration with SJVN Ltd., is organizing an International Symposium on Tunneling on 2^nd and 3^rd December 2023. In this symposium, renowned experts working in the domain of “tunneling” will discuss and address the current challenges and possible solutions to cater for India’s infrastructural, energy, and sustainability development goals.

The symposium aims to bring together experts, researchers, industry professionals, and associated stakeholders to address and discuss the challenges, solutions, and latest developments in the field of tunneling and underground infrastructure.

This event will include plenary, keynote and industry lectures on technological advancements, to equip associated stakeholders with state-of-the-art knowledge in tunneling and underground infrastructure development. This event has been conceptualized to provide a unique platform for disseminating innovative concepts and technologies that may cater to the tunneling related challenges in India.

1. Case studies on tunneling in challenging conditions
2. Design of tunnels and underground structures
3. Advancements to the conventional and mechanized tunneling techniques
4. Geological/geotechnical investigations and monitoring solutions for tunneling
5. Tunnel safety, environmental impact assessment and risk management
6. Tunnel maintenance and rehabilitation