1. “Bio-Ethanol Industry Based Lignin as a Partial Substitute for Bitumen" by Shri Thavamani Andiyappan & Shri Venkata Akhilesh Danam, Research Scholars, IIT, Kharagpur
2. “Utilization of Surface Modified Aggregates in Asphalt Mixtures - A Sustainable Solution for Durable Pavements” by Shri Surya Narayanan S, Research Scholars, IIT Jammu
3. “Design and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Cement Grouted Bituminous Mixes Containing Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Material” by Ms. Bhuvana Priya Dhandapani, Prime Minister Research Fellow, IIT Hyderabad
4. “Serviceability Design of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Walls for Highways” by Dr. Kolli Mohan Krishna, Post- Doc, IIT Gandhinagar
5. “Design of Granular Subbase Layer in Pavement” by Dr. Kalore Shubham Arun, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
6. “Exploring Potential of Marshall-RT as Simple Performance Test to Evaluate Rutting Resistance of Asphalt Mixtures” by Shri G. Vamsikrishna Research Scholar, IIT Bombay
7. “Influence of Polymer Modification Technique on the Rheological Properties of Polymer Modified Bitumen Emulsions" by Shri Arjun P V & Shri Rahul Reddy B, Research Scholars, IIT Kharagpur
8. “Stakeholder Engagement Based Decision Making for Multimodal Logistics” Ms Priyanka Kumar, PhD Scholar, School of Planning Architecture, New Delhi
9. “Road Accident Severity Analysis by Integrating the Hybrid Multi Criteria Decision Making Approach” by Shri Priyank Trivedi, IIT Research & Management, Ahmedabad
10. “Advancement in Sustainable and Smart Pavement for Future Transportation Challenges” by Ms. Ankita Singh, PhD Scholar, IIT Gandhinagar

1. “Comparative Assessment of Different Maintenance Strategies on Bituminous and Concrete Pavements using Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA)” by Mr. Soumyarup Biswas and Mr. Sidhyanath Panda, Ph.D. Student, IIT Kharagpur.
2. “Analysis of Visual Performance in Hazard Perception: Gender and Driving Experience Effects” by Mr. Suraj Gupta, Ph.D. student, IIT Bombay.
3. “Methodological Framework for Identifying Passengers' Subjective Comfort: Focusing on Lateral Clearance” by Mr. Mohan Kumar Somavarapu, Prime Minister's Research Fellow, Civil Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
4. “Influence of Voids Underneath the Slab on Critical Stresses in Two-Lift Concrete Pavements” by Mr. Raj Kumar and Ms. Sandhya Rani P., Ph.D. student, Transportation Engineering Section, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.
5. “An Automatic Curve Radii Extraction Algorithm: Using Naturalistic Driving Data” by Mr. K. Rahul Chandra, Ph.D. student, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay.
6. “A New Approach for Determining Rejuvenator Dosage for Designing Bituminous Mixes with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Material” by Mr. Thavamani, Research Scholar & Dr. G. Gurunath, Former Research Scholar, Transportation Engineering Section, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.
7. “Expanded Clay Aggregate as an Internal Curing Agent to Produce Stiff Mortar Mixtures for Paving Applications – A Laboratory Study” by Ms. Anusha Toshikhani, Ph.D. Student, Transportation System Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay.
8. “Stiffness-Based Approach for Quality Control of Treated Granular Layers in Low Volume Roads Using Light Weight Deflectometer” by Mr. Thummaluru Vikas Kumar Reddy, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Raipur.

1. “Performance Study of Cement Grouted Bituminous Mixes (CGBM) using Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS)” by Er. M. Saravanan, Director and Er. N.V.V. Nithilan, Dy. Director, Highways Research Station, Chennai.
2. “Performance of Glassgrid® Interlayer in Bituminous Concrete Overlay to Retard Reflection Cracking - Case Study of a National Highway Pavement” by Prof. G. Kavitha, HoD, Rasta, Karnataka.
3. “Ultrasonic Characterization of Subgrade Soil - A Non-Destructive Approach for Geotechnical Evaluation” by Er. S. Karthigeyan, Superintending Engineer, Road Safety, and Er. P. Elango, Deputy Director, Soils Laboratory, Highways Research Station, Chennai.
4. “Role of NATPAC as an R&D Centre for Providing Sustainable Transportation Solutions” by Shri Arun Chandran, Senior Scientist and Shri Wilson K.C., Senior Scientist, NATPAC, Kerala.
5. “Stabilization of Clay Soil - A Nano Technology Approach” by Ms. J. Kavithan, Geologist, Soils Laboratory, Highways Research Station, Chennai.

1. “Purpose Built Bituminous Pavement Assets” by Mr. Nilanjan Sarker, Tiki Tar and Shell India Private Limited, Mumbai.
2. “Unleashing Multi-Channel GPR” by Mr. David Fowkes, Asian Contec Limited.
3. “IOT Revolution: Hellomac Geo Transforming Rockfall Protection” by Ms. Minimol Korulla, Maccaferri Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram.
4. “The Use of Certified Safety Barriers at Roadside” by Mr. Rishabh Garg, International Business Development, Goodluck India Ltd.
5. “Building Sustainable Infrastructure with Stainless Steel: Brief Overview and Case Studies” by Mr. Zonal Manager (East) - Sales Development, M/s Jindal Stainless Ltd., New Delhi.
6. M/s Zydex Industries Pvt. Ltd.

1. “An overview of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY)” by Joint Secretary (Rural Connectivity) & DG, NRIDA, Ministry of Rural Development.
2. “Dry and Wet Method for Use of Plastic Waste in Rural Roads” by Dr. Praveen Kumar, Professor & Head of the Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Roorkee.
3. “Glimpses of PMGSY, Chhattisgarh - A Way Forward” by Shri K.K. Katare, Engineer-in-Chief, CGRRDA, Chhattisgarh.
4. “Construction of Cement Treated Base (CTB) under PMGSY Projects in Himachal Pradesh” by HP PMGSY.
5. “Composite Pavements in Rural Roads” by Shri Manoj Kumar Shukla, Senior Principal Scientist, CRRI.

1. Paper No. 729 “Effect of Extended Aging on Physical and Rheological Properties of Un-Modified and Polymer-Modified Asphalt Binders” by Ms. Priti Rai, Research Scholar, Dr. Praveen Kumar & Dr. Nikhil Saboo, Professor, IIT Roorkee.
2. Paper No. 726 “Initial Compaction and its Impact on Long-Term Bitumen Ageing” by Shri Ravinder Rao P., Former Engineer-in-Chief, R&B Department, Telangana, Ms. Harshitha Vuthipalli, Research Scholar, Prof. Sridhar Raju & Prof. Prasanta Kumar Sahu, BITS Pilani Hyderabad.
3. Paper No. 727 “Investigating Marshall Mix Performance Specifications using Balanced Mix Design Methodology” by Ms. Sadiya Shaikh, Research Scholar, IIT BHU, Prof. Ankit Gupta, Professor, IIT BHU & Prof. Nikhil Saboo, Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee.

1. “State of the Art and Innovative Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges” by Shri R. K. Jaigopal, Managing Director, Struct Geotech Research Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
2. “Connecting Kailash Mansarovar: Challenges in Construction on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Route - A Case Study” by Colonel S. Banerjee, Indian Army.
3. Presentation by M/s Dilip Buildcon Limited.

1. “Epoxy Asphalt Modified Binder (Make- Chemco Systems, California, USA) and Overlay Systems for Durable and Smooth Riding Pavements for Bridges, Rigid and Flexible Pavements” by Mr. Mridul Goyal, SSPI Industrial Products LLP, Maharashtra.
2. “21st Century Full Spectrum Automated Road Condition Assessment – An Evolution From Opinion to Factual State of the Art” by Mr. Clint Bradley, Global Business Development Manager, Automated Road Rehabilitation Business Systems India Pvt. Ltd., Uttar Pradesh.
3. “GUARD–Making Flexible Geohazard Protection Systems SMART” by Mr. Rajnish Nath, Geobrugg India Private Limited, Gurgaon.
4. “Reinforced Soil Technology in Sustainable Tunnel Portal Platform Construction in a Complex Himalayan Geological Setting” by Mr. Atanu Adhikari, Chief Development Officer, Reinforced Earth India Private Limited, New Delhi.
5. “Next Generation Technology, Road Infrastructure & Data Utilization” by Mr. Richard WixBeng, Indian Road Survey & Management Pvt. Ltd.
6. “Hot in Place Recycling (HIPR) Technology for Periodic Renewal of Bituminous Concrete” by Mr. H.K. Sehgal, Chief Operations, TERPL India Private Limited, Bangalore.
7. “Stabilization Technology using StabilRoad Additive” by Mr. Krishna Remella, Director-Eco-additives, Vishwa Samudra Engineering Private Limited, Hyderabad.
8. “Advancements in Road Safety and in NDT Techniques for Concrete Bridges” by Mr. Parampreet Singh Arneja, Director, Avantech Engineering Consortium Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi.
9. “Latest Developments in PMB Technology: High Vinyl SBS Polymers” by Mr. Vitor Gomes, Kraton Polymers India Pvt. Ltd., Netherlands.
10. “Affordable Civil & Road Design Solutions - Introducing Brics CAD & Civil Site Design” by Mr. Shubham Anil Wani, Application Engineer - Civil Survey Applications.
11. “Under Water Retrofitting & Strengthening of Bridge” by Mr. Rajesh Pandey, Dynasoure Concrete Treatments Pvt. Ltd., Varanasi.

1. Paper No. 728 “Influence of Aggregate Size and its Gradation on the Behavior of Stone Matrix Asphalt Mixes” by Shri Biswabikash Rout, Senior Manager; Shri Kiran Togunashi, Senior Engineer; & Dr. V. Govindaraj, Head R&D Center, L&T Chennai.
2. Paper No. 730 “Design Compaction Standards for Thin Lift Bituminous Layers for Low Volume Roads Based on Field Performance” by Shri Gudem Prudhvi Raj, M.Tech Student; M. Poorna Teja, M.Tech Student; Prof. Vishnu Radhakrishnan, NIT Warangal; & Dr. A. Veeraragavan, Former Professor, IIT Madras.
3. Paper No. 731 “Comprehensive Evaluation of Blackspot Identification Methods: Case Study” by Shri Dev Singh Thakur, Research Engineer, INAI, IIIT Hyderabad; Dr. S. Velmurugan, Chief Scientist & Head, CRRI; Dr. Chalumuri Ravisekhar, Chief Scientist & Head, CRRI; & Shri Anbumani Subramanian, Lead-Mobility, INAI, IIIT Hyderabad.
4. Paper No. 732 “Rehabilitation of Existing Rigid using Asphalt Concrete Pavement for Indian Condition” by Shri Swapan Kumar Bagui, HoD, PMG Department, ICT (I) Pvt. Ltd.

1. “Study on LDPE Modified Bitumen & Mixes: Effect of Plastic Source Variability” by Dr. Ankit Gupta, MoRTH Chair Professor, IIT (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi.
2. “MoRTH Sponsored Projects at IIT Roorkee” by Dr. Praveen Kumar, MoRTH Chair Professor, IIT Roorkee.
3. “Traffic Signal Design for Indian Traffic Conditions for the Revision of IRC 93-1985” by Dr. Lalitha Devi Vanajakshi, MoRTH Chair Professor, IIT Madras.
4. “Sustainability Approaches in Pavement Design - Short Slab Concrete Pavement (SSPP) Design and High Performance (HiPER) Bituminous Mixes Design for High Volume Roads” by Prof. M. Amaranatha Reddy, Prof. K. Sudhakar Reddy & Dr. Kranthi Kumar Kuna, Transportation Engineering Section, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.

1. By Mr. Juliette, Client Engagement Specialist, Australian National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO), Australia.
2. By Prof. P.K. Sikdar, Former Director CSIR-CRRI, India.
3. By Shri Granie R Jayalath, Spatial Planner/Transport Infrastructure: RDA, Sri Lanka.
4. By Dr. Dharamveer, Professor, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Bombay, India.

1. Highway Planning, Management, Performance Evaluation and Instrumentation & Pavement Engineering and Paving Materials by Dr. Abhishek Mittal, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi.
2. Chapter-3: “Geotechnical Engineering” by Dr. Anil Kumar Sinha, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi.
3. Chapter-4: “Bridge Engineering” by Shri G.K. Sahu, Chief Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi.
4. Chapter-5: “Traffic and Transportation” by Dr. Kayitha Ravinder, Chief Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi.

1. “J&K Public Works Department Online Management System (JKPWDOMS)” by Shri Irfan Ahmad Reshi, Technical Advisory Team Engineer, J&K PWD.
2. “Mechanised Mastic Asphalt-an air-pollution compliant, sustainable road construction technology best suited for the roads of Kolkata city” by Shri Rajib Chattaraj, Chief Engineer, National Highway Wing, Public Works (Roads) Directorate, Government of West Bengal.
3. “Implementation of Environmental Management Plan and Climate Resilient Feature in KSHP Project: A Case Study” by Shri G.D. Kumara, Executive Engineer, KSHIP, Shri Shakargouda Patil, Chief Project Officer, KSHIP, Shri Purushottam Das Heggade, Project Director, KSHIP, and Ms. B. Lalitha, Superintending Engineer, KSHIP.
4. “Rehabilitation work on slope and Geometry of Kirar Ghat on SH-34 Burhar-Amarkantak Section” by Shri R.K. Mehra, E-in-C PWD & Shri Suneel Verma, Chief Engineer, MPRDC, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh.

1. Paper No. 733 “Post Construction Quality Audit of Highways– Lessons Learnt from Field Investigations” by Dr. Abhishek Mittal, Head and Principal Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi, Shri Sunil Jain, Head and Chief Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi, Shri J. K. Goyal, Head and Chief Scientist, CSIR-CRRI New Delhi, & Dr. M. Parida, Director, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi.
2. Paper No. 734 “Net Zero Carbon Strategies for Bridges” by Shri V.N. Heggade, CEO, DEC on Complete Solutions.
3. Paper No. 735 “Eight Lane Cable Stayed Bridge on River Zuari in Goa- Foundation of Piles and Pile Caps, Challenges Faced During Construction” by Shri Uttam P Parsekar, Principal Chief Engineer, Ms. Neha Prabhudesai, Technical Assistant, PWD Goa, and Shri Bhushan Nahire, General Manager, TPF Engineering Private Limited.
4. Paper No. 736 “Reservoir Layer Thickness Design Methodology for Pervious Concrete Pavement” by Shri Spoorthy B.M., Former Post Graduate Student, and Prof. Anush K. Chandrappa, Assistant Professor, IIT Bhubaneswar.

Panelist:

1. Shri D. Sarangi, DG (RD) & SS, MoRT&H – Chair
2. Shri S.K. Nirmal, Secretary General, IRC
3. Shri V K Rajawat, Member NHAI
4. Shri S.F. Patil, CEO, KSHIP, Govt. of Karnataka
5. Shri Kameshwar Rao, Associate Vice President, M/s Dilip Buildcon
6. Prof. Amarnath Reddy, IIT Kharagpur
7. Shri Kishore Kumar, Director, M/s Aarvee Associates
8. Dr. Abhishek Mittal, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi

1. “Indian Accident Scenario” by Shri Pankaj Aggarwal, Chief Engineer (Road Safety), Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
2. Presentation by Shri Savyasachi Choudhary, GM (T) & RO North East, NHAI
3. “Construction of Major Bridge Across Sharavathi Backwaters in Karnataka” by Shri Narendra Sharma, Chief Engineer -RO, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Bengaluru
4. “Progress, Achievements and Technology Adoption in PMGSY” by Director, NRIDA

1. Shri Dipen Bose, World Bank, Washington
2. Dr. Venkat Lakkavalli, Canada
3. Mr. Marco Banfi, Italy