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In the news Meeting on Development of Guidelines on Selection Shakti met-dor Ltd. Façade India Testing Inc joined Training Programme on Uses of Capacity Building Workshop by Sh. Mahesh Kumar, Engineer-in-Chief, Haryana PWD (B&R) and was attended by 60 participants including senior officers from HUDA, Director General, Town & Country Planning Deptt., Chief Architect’s office, Haryana Housing Board, Haryana PWD and CPWD. Presentation was given by Sh. Deepak Gahlowt, Hony. Convener, CCPS. Unanimously, it was resolved by the participants to include the recommendations of the CCPS Guidelines in the Building Byelaws of Haryana State to ensure safe use of glass. Press Conference at Chandigarh on 29th June, 2011 Press Conference was addressed by Mr. Deepak Gahlowt, Hony. Convener,CCPS and Mr. Mahesh Kumar, Engineer-in-Chief, Haryana PWD. The news for Implementation of appropriate safety norms while using glass in buildings required in Haryana was widely covered by electronic & print media...Click here.... Capacity Building Workshop at Jaipur on 25th May, 2011 Workshop was organized by CCPS on Safe Use of Glass in Buildings at Jaipur Development Authority, Jaipur for spreading awareness and highlighting importance of implementation of Office Order NO. F. 10(7) UDD/3/2009 dated 18.01.2011 issued by Govt. of Rajasthan for following up of CCPS “Guidelines on Use of Glass in Buildings: Human Safety” to ensure safe use of glass in buildings in the State. The workshop was chaired by Secretary, Jaipur Development Authority and was attended by more than 39 participants from Town Planning Deptt., Jaipur Development Authority, Jaipur Municipal Corporation, UITs, Rajasthan Housing Board, Builders Association, Township Developers Association of Rajasthan (TODAR), Professionals, Architects & Engineers.Press Conference at Jaipur on 25th May, 2011 Press Conference was addressed by Sh. Deepak Gahlowt, Hony. Convener CCPS and Dr. L. N. Soni, Secretary, Jaipur Development Authority. Twenty one prominent electronic and print media personals were present. News was widely covered insisting for implementation of Byelaws/Guidelines in Rajasthan State...Click here....8th Annual General Meeting of CCPS During 8th Annual General Meeting of CCPS held on 11th Dec. 2010 in New Delhi, following important activities proposed to be taken up:-a) Development of Guidelines for: (i) Building Hardware and Hardware Fittings (ii) Selection, installation and Maintenance of Ceramic Tiles (iii) Noise reduction in Buildings (iv) Human Safety at Building Sites (v) Use of Silicone Sealants in Structural Glazing Applications b) Training programme on Selection of appropriate glass in buildings c) Skill upgradation training programme for electricians, plumbers, masons, painters, glass cutters etc. Urgent Need for Proper Norms CCPS organized an exclusive Press Conference on “URGENT NEED FOR PROPER NORMS ON USE OF GLASS IN BUILDINGS-CCPS concerns Human Safety” on February 27, 2010 at the Deputy Chairman’s Hall, Second floor, Constitution Club, Vithal Bhai Patel House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi. Shri Deepak Gahlowt, a senior Architect and Honorary Convener, CCPS along with other experts including Sh. D.S. Sachdev, Former DG, CPWD addressed the media. Journalist, reporters from electronic and print media covered the event. Download Press ReleaseGlass & Glazing Standardisation Confederation of Construction Products and Services (CCPS) has developed “Guidelines on Use of Glass in Buildings - Human Safety” to ensure safe use of glass in critical locations where chances of injury due to glass breakage is high in buildings. These guidelines have been developed for the first time by adopting the consensus approach involving all stake holders, including architects, engineers, key municipalities and other government departments, etc. CPWD has adopted the guidelines for implementation and were released on 155th CPWD Day on 12th July 2009 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi in the presence of Smt. Shiela Dixit, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Govt. of Delhi, Sh. Saugata Roy, Hon’ble Minister of State for Urban Development, and more than thousand dignitaries and participants attending the function. (Photograph of release of the guidelines) Asahi India Glass Ltd. is now a CCPS Founder Member Asahi India Glass Ltd. has upgraded their membership from Corporate Member. Asahi India is the largest automotive and float glass manufacturers in India. Its product range includes: Water Repellant Windshields, Laminated Door Glass, Tempered Automotive Glass, Solar Control Glass, Sheet glass and Figured Glass. The Automotive Glass SBU is India’s largest manufacturer of world class automotive safety glass and one of the largest in Asia. Training on "Guidelines on use of Glass in Buildings - Human Safety" CCPS has successfully organised workshops on "Guidelines on Use of Glass in Buildings-Human Safety" in the country which were attended by more than 276 participants. Workshops were organised for following departments Central PWD It was a great success as almost all the participants have accepted the Guidelines positively. CCPS 4TH PUBLICATION “Construction Products in India”: CCPS has brought out “Construction Products in India” fourth in series, is now available for sale. The Publication enlists new and latest construction products with their technical specifications, usages, properties and manufacturers in India. There is a special concession offered to all professionals in the construction industry, educational institutions and students. For further details, contact CCPS office.
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