"There were various sessions on extensive use of green and eco-friendly materials, retrofitting and rehabilitation of old and prestigious buildings and effective use of information technology in construction engineering," said Lt Col Amod Chandna, PRO, CME. "These sessions helped in evolving economic yet efficient, slender, strong, eco-friendly and aesthetic civil engineering structures. It also helped in implementing the latest technology to improve the quality of construction in the defence sector," he added.

An exhibition consisting of 22 stalls was also organised as part of the seminar, which had latest equipments, construction materials and software used in the construction industry displayed.