The Student Club of Civil Engineering Department SUSTHIRAA at VVCE, Mysuru in collaboration with IIT Madras successfully organized a one-day workshop on ‘Green Horizons in Construction’ which brought together students, academics and industry professionals to discuss sustainable engineering practices.
Shobha Shankar, associate director and dean for academics, emphasized the importance of integrating sustainability into engineering education and professional practice during her presidential address. She highlighted the critical role of civil engineers in addressing pressing global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion and environmental degradation.
Published – 10 Apr 2026 21:19 IST
