SJVN, IIT Patna tie-up on advanced geological model for tunneling projects
ROADS & HIGHWAYS

SJVN, IIT Patna tie-up on advanced geological model for tunneling projects

SJVN, a leading Indian energy company, has forged a strategic collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) to pioneer an innovative geological modeling system tailored specifically for its tunneling endeavors. This partnership aims to revolutionize the tunneling processes utilized in SJVN's projects by leveraging cutting-edge technology and expertise in geological sciences.

Tunneling projects, crucial for various infrastructural developments including hydroelectric power generation, demand meticulous planning and execution. Understanding geological formations is paramount for ensuring the safety and efficiency of tunneling operations. Therefore, SJVN's collaboration with IIT Patna marks a significant milestone in the realm of infrastructure development in India.

By harnessing the interdisciplinary prowess of SJVN's engineers and IIT Patna's renowned researchers, this initiative endeavors to develop an advanced geological model. This model will incorporate state-of-the-art techniques and data analytics to enhance the accuracy and reliability of geological assessments crucial for tunneling projects.

The partnership emphasizes the integration of cutting-edge technology such as artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to analyze complex geological data sets. Such innovative approaches promise to streamline the decision-making process, mitigate risks, and optimize resource utilization in tunneling projects.

Moreover, this collaboration underscores the commitment of both SJVN and IIT Patna towards fostering indigenous technological capabilities. By nurturing a collaborative ecosystem between academia and industry, this initiative not only enhances the efficiency of tunneling projects but also contributes to the advancement of scientific research and development in India.

The joint efforts of SJVN and IIT Patna are poised to set new benchmarks in the domain of infrastructure development, particularly in the realm of tunneling. Through synergistic collaboration and innovation, this partnership holds the potential to catalyze transformative changes in the landscape of tunneling projects, paving the way for sustainable and resilient infrastructure development in the country.

SJVN, a leading Indian energy company, has forged a strategic collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) to pioneer an innovative geological modeling system tailored specifically for its tunneling endeavors. This partnership aims to revolutionize the tunneling processes utilized in SJVN's projects by leveraging cutting-edge technology and expertise in geological sciences. Tunneling projects, crucial for various infrastructural developments including hydroelectric power generation, demand meticulous planning and execution. Understanding geological formations is paramount for ensuring the safety and efficiency of tunneling operations. Therefore, SJVN's collaboration with IIT Patna marks a significant milestone in the realm of infrastructure development in India. By harnessing the interdisciplinary prowess of SJVN's engineers and IIT Patna's renowned researchers, this initiative endeavors to develop an advanced geological model. This model will incorporate state-of-the-art techniques and data analytics to enhance the accuracy and reliability of geological assessments crucial for tunneling projects. The partnership emphasizes the integration of cutting-edge technology such as artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to analyze complex geological data sets. Such innovative approaches promise to streamline the decision-making process, mitigate risks, and optimize resource utilization in tunneling projects. Moreover, this collaboration underscores the commitment of both SJVN and IIT Patna towards fostering indigenous technological capabilities. By nurturing a collaborative ecosystem between academia and industry, this initiative not only enhances the efficiency of tunneling projects but also contributes to the advancement of scientific research and development in India. The joint efforts of SJVN and IIT Patna are poised to set new benchmarks in the domain of infrastructure development, particularly in the realm of tunneling. Through synergistic collaboration and innovation, this partnership holds the potential to catalyze transformative changes in the landscape of tunneling projects, paving the way for sustainable and resilient infrastructure development in the country.

Next Story
Resources

Ajmera Realty launches tree drive on Environment Day

Ajmera Realty & Infra India marked World Environment Day with a large-scale tree plantation initiative—Plant-with-Purpose—across its projects in Mumbai and Bangalore. The drive was inaugurated at Ajmera Manhattan and Ajmera Greenfinity in Wadala, with senior company officials and residents in attendance. The campaign encourages residents to embrace eco-conscious, self-reliant lifestyles by growing useful plants and trees within their communities. Horticulture expert Devendra Bhekar guided residents on creating and maintaining green spaces. Ajmera Realty planted over 500 trees..

Next Story
Resources

Twaron®-reinforced tyre powers Brunel’s solar race car

Teijin Aramid’s Twaron® with circular content will debut in Bridgestone’s race tyres for the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, supporting the Brunel Solar Team’s Nuna 13 car. This marks the first use of the recycled-content aramid in a high-performance race tyre. The Twaron®-reinforced belts help enhance durability, reduce rolling resistance, and maintain lightweight strength—critical for the 3,000-km solar race across Australia. Bridgestone combines this with ENLITENTM tech and other recycled inputs to maximise environmental and performance outcomes. Teijin Aramid, a..

Next Story
Building Material

Kamdhenu Paints launches new wood coating range

Kamdhenu Paints has launched a comprehensive premium wood coating range designed for both interior and exterior applications. The collection includes high-performance solutions like Kamwood 2K PU for a rich matt or high-gloss finish, Kamwood 1K PU for clarity and stain protection, and the Kamwood Melamyne system for a smooth, durable finish. Also featured are Kamwood Wood Stains, which enhance wood grains with vibrant colour, and NC Sanding Sealer for high-build grain filling. The range is supported by Kamwood Thinners for ease of application and optimal finish. Saurabh Agarwal, MD, ..

Advertisement

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Talk to us?