Association of Consulting Civil Engineers (India) was formed and registered
in 1985 by a group of Consulting Civil Engineers in Bangalore. The main object
of the association is to encourage and foster the ideals of the profession, to
hold conferences/meetings/seminars for dissemination of knowledge amongst the
civil engineers in particular and the society at large. ACCE (I) with its head
quarters at Bangalore, has since grown into a National Association with centres
formed all over India including Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Davangere,
Hyderabad, Mangalore, Madurai, Mumbai, Mysore, Nagpur, Nashik, Vishakapatnam.
Broadly, the objects of the Association are :
To foster ideals of profession, promote friendship, establish rules for
professional and ethical conduct and to develop social awareness and
responsibility in the members.
To bring to the members the latest technological advancements in the world,
prepare them to carry out futuristic designs with an eye on assurance of
quality, to give access to technical papers, books and computer software, to
arrange lectures by distinguished engineers from India and abroad and to conduct
study tour of projects.
To act as spokesman for the Consultants to deal with Government,
Corporations and other agencies regarding policy matters.
To identity the areas in which consultants can contribute to the betterment
of the Country like rural housing, urban development, low cost housing etc.,
ACCE Governing Council :
The Governing Council consists of President, 4 Vice-Presidents, Secretary
General, Treasurer, Chairman of each centre of ACCE(I) and co-opted members.
ACCE Bulletin:
ACCE publishes a quarterly bulletin which is circulated amongst members and
select leading organizations, professional bodies, etc.,
ACCE Publications : Seminar Proceedings.
Project Management for Development Countries.
Structural Failures - Case - Histories,
Value Engineering In Project Management (Published by Oxford & IBH New
Delhi)
The infrastructure of the Future: Power, transportation and
Telecommunications. (Published by New Age International (P) Limited Publishers -
New Delhi
The Major areas of thrust for Professional Development Committee (PDC) are
:
Developing professional conduct and ethics. Interact with the local and other
Government Agencies. Organise special courses on professional topics like
management of consultancy projects, financial planning for consulting engineers,
the art and technique of negotiations, effective conduct of interplay between
the clients and the contractors / suppliers, etc.
The Technology Development Committee
(TDC)
concentrates on:
Identifying new disciplines in the field of civil engineering consultancy
and promote their utilisation, organise work shops, courses and seminars, on
different topics for the benefit of the staff of the consulting engineer's
offices; pool of experience and knowledge of the engineers
and academicians.
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