NIC conducted a workshop on CollabCAD and CollabDDS at Shri Vithal Education & Research Institute’s College of Engineering (SVERI), Pandharpur, Maharashtra from May 12 to May 16, 2014. SVERI organized the workshop in collaboration with National Knowledge Network, NIC, Belapur, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai and Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology Commission, Mumbai.
The workshop was inaugurated by Shri D. S. Salvithal, President of SVERI. Prof. P. S. Dhekne, Scientific Consultant to the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and former scientist from BARC was the Chief Guest of the function. Officials from NIC, Shri P. Venkata Krishna, Technical Director, Mumbai, Shri S. Sankar, Research Scientist, OTC, Chennai shared the dais along with the College officials. Students of the engineering college and the faculty from surrounding engineering colleges also attended the workshop.
Prof. Dhekne explained the need of indigenous products in Indian industry and appreciated the efforts of NIC in developing advanced software like CollabCAD and CollabDDS. Shri Venkata Krishna briefed the audience of the applications and features of CollabCAD. Shri Sankar conducted the training program and covered the various modules of CollabCAD such as Basic Curves, Solid & Surface, 2D Drafting, Constraints, Assembly Modules and Collaborative design with hands on experience. Shri Mridu Pobon Rajkhowa, Systems Analyst, NIC Delhi conducted the training program on the PLM & ERP modules of CollabCAD. He also gave a presentation and live demo of CollabDDS for the students and faculty from SVERI Pharmaceutical College.
Mridu Pobon Rajkhowa, Delhi