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29 January 1992
1st General Body Meeting – CSMRS, Election for Executive CommitteeMembers of ISRMTT – 1992-94
1992 – 1994
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February 1992
Logo of the Society designed by Shri Rajiv Sethi and his team from NHPC
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4 May1992
Registration S/22877 of ISRMTT as a Society
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16-17 July1992
Workshop on Investigation and Treatment of Dam Foundations – Dehradun
1st issue of quarterly “ISRMTT News” released by Prof Bharat Singh – Dehradun
1st edition of “ISRMTT Members Digest” released by Dr V M Sharma – Dehradun
Honorary Fellowship conferred on Prof S C Katoch and Shri N G K Murthy
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31 August – 4 September 1992
Training Course on In-Situ Stress Measurement in Rock for Water Resources
Projects” – CSMRS
6
16 – 8 November 1992
Workshop on Blasting Technology for Civil Engineering Projects – CSMRS
7
January 1993
ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter inaugurated
Specialty Lecture Series – Prof J A Hudson – “Rock Engineering Systems”
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6 April 1993
ISRMTT Delhi Chapter inaugurated
Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Jeffrey Denials – “Ground Probing Radar”,
on Dynamic Safety of Earth and Rockfill Dams – CSMRS
10
13-17 September1993
“Workshop on Norwegian Method of Tunnelling” – CSMRS
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19-23 September 1993
“Field Workshop on Norwegian Method of Tunnelling” – CSMRS
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24 September 1993
ISRMTT Varanasi Chapter inaugurated
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2-4 November 1993
Workshop on Civil Engineering Structures on Soft and Sensitive / Swelling Soils – Jaisalmer
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24 March 1994
ISRMTT Delhi Chapter – “National Workshop on Rock Slope Stability and Disaster Mitigation”
– PHD
2nd General Body Meeting – PHD House
Elections for Executive Committee Members of ISRMTT – 1994-96
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10 May 1994
Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Richard D Woods – Engineering Rockmass Classification
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22 June 1994
ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Dr V K Mehrotra – “Engineering Rockmass Classification” – UPIRI Auditorium, Roorkee
1994 – 1996
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27 August1994
ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Charles Fairhurst -Recent
Developments in Rock Mechanics” – UPIRI Auditorium, Roorkee
National Workshop on Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete in Underground Excavation – IIC
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2 September 1994
ISRMTT Delhi Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Charles Fairhurst – “Challenges and
Opportunities for Indian Rock Mechanics” – CWC
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5-7 October1994
National Workshop on Rock Blasting Technology and Engineering Geophysics” – CSMRS
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21 October1994
ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – “Workshop on Key Questions Related to River Valley Projects” –
UPIRI
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21 November 1994
Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Panoyiotis Chryssantakis – Numerical Modelling of Jointed
Rock Mass using UDEC – CSMRS
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19-21 December 1994
ISRMTT Sponsored – “National Workshop on Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geotechnical
Engineering” – [Developments, Applications and Future Trends] – IIT, Delhi
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23-25 February1995
Conference on Design and Construction of Underground Structures – CSMRS
1st issue of “Journal of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology” released by Mr K C Pant,
Chairman, 10th Finance Commission, Govt of India – CSMRS
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May 1995
Sanction of funds for INCRMTT Research Project “Creation of Database, Documentation of
Indian Experience and Dissemination of Information in the field of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology”
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5-9 June 1995
National Workshop on Recent Developments in Site Investigations of Rock Structures –CSMRS
3rd General Body Meeting – CSMRS
ISRMTT Delhi Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Helmut Bock – New Techniques in Site
Investigations – CSMRS
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15 June 1995
ISRMTT Kolar Chapter – Inaugurated
Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Helmut Bock – “Innovations in Geotechnical Investigation Technology” – NIRM
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18-21 September 1995
National Workshop on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering – CSMRS
1996 – 1998
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20 March 1996
4th General Body Meeting – CSMRS
Elections for Executive Members of ISRMTT – 1996-98
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10 December 1996
Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Evert Hoek – Tunnelling through squeezing grounds – CSMRS
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7 February 1997
ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof Evert Hoek – Tunnelling through rocks – UOR
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3-7 November 1997
ISRMTT Sponsored – Seminars on Steel Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete – 3,5,7 – Delhi, Nagpur, Mumbai
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24 February 1998
IT [Exemption] Order of Registration – Regn No DIT[E]/98-99/I-700/97/383
u/s 12A regarding12AA[1][b] of IT Act, 1961, from Commissioner of Income Tax
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4 May1998
RNI 68277/97 Registration of ISRMTT News
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17 September 1998
National Workshop on Underground Space Utilisation – CSMRS
5th General Body Meeting – CSMRS
Elections for Executive Committee Members of ISRMTT – 1998-2000
Awards presented for best paper and overall contribution in RMTT – CSMRS
1998 – 2000
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8 January 1999
19th ECM – WAPCOS
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21 January1999
ISRMTT Roorkee Chapter – Specialty Lecture Series – Prof S Sakurai – Observational Method, in Tunnelling Practices – UOR
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2 November 1999
Seminar on Nathpa Jhakri Hydroelectric Power Project – CSMRS
6th General Body Meeting – CSMRS
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10th December,1999
Seminar on Rock Mechanics & Tunnelling Technology- CWC
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31 December 1999
Completion and submission of final report of INCRMTT Research Project on Creation of Database,Documentation of Indian Experience Dissemination of Information in the field of Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology
2000-2002
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9th June, 2000
Appreciation Programme for Senior Executives Recent Developments on Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology.
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6th-7th, September, 2001
Appreciation Programme for Middle and Junior Executives on Recent Developments in Rock Mechanics and Tunnelling Technology.
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15 September, 2000
Symposium on Modern Techniques in undergoing construction.
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28-29 November, 2002
The Inaugural Rock Conference of INDOROCK
2007-2009
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14th-15th January 2007
Experience gained at Tala Hydroelectric Project, Bhutan
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10th-12th December 2008
Training course Rock Engineering – CSMRS
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15 May 2009
7th General Body Meeting
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12th-13th November 2009
INDOROCK- 2009 – Second Indian Rock Conference
2009-2011
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23-24 September 2010
Training Course on Rock Mechnics and Tunnelling Technology- CSMRS
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24-25 January 2011
Training Course on “ Rock Engineering for Large Hydopower Projects’Including Tunnelling
[Drill-and- Blast/ TBM], Pre- Grouting, Caverns, Dam Abutments Spillway Slope Problems,
Rock Slopes and Rockfill]
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26th April 2011
8th General Body Meeting
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13-15 October 2011
INDOROCK-2011- Third Indian Rock Conference
2011-2013
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3-5 October 2012
Training Course on Rock Engineering and Tunnelling-CSMRS
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3rd October 2012
9th General Body Meeting
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4th March 2013
Workshop on Application of Rock Mechanics in Tunnell construction organized by ISRMTT &
Forum of the Hydropower Producers at Satluj, Beas Ravi, Chenab, and Yamuna Basins,
Himachal Pradesh.
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29- 31 May 2013
INDOROCK- 2013 – Fourth Indian Rock Conference, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
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29 May 2013
Training Course on Rock Engineering and Tunnelling by Dr. Nick Barton
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30 May, 2013
10th General Body Meeting
2013-2015
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12-14 November 2014
INDOROCK-2014: Fifth Indian Rock Conference, New Delhi
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14 November 2014
11th General Body Meeting
2015-2017
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17-18 June 2016
INDOROCK-2016: Sixth Indian Rock Conference at IIT, Bombay.