Training for TNUHDB engineers

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) organised a two-day capacity building programme for engineers of Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board that concluded in the city on Wednesday. A press release said the initiative was part of BIS’s efforts to promote the implementation of Indian Standards across government departments, with a focus on urban planning, water systems, and sanitation. With these being key operational areas of TNUHDB, the programme covered topics, including urban land development and sustainability regulations, geospatial technologies in resource management and piped drinking water. Meenakshi Ganesan, Deputy Director General (Southern Region), BIS, said it would help engineers to integrate standards in project design and implementation.