{"id":1720,"date":"2023-06-05T07:16:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T07:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aayusha.kantipurinfotech.com\/?p=1720"},"modified":"2023-09-10T05:08:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T05:08:33","slug":"workshops-and-training-programs-copy-copy-copy-copy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/?p=1720","title":{"rendered":"NGS Holds Inaugural Lecture Program for 2023-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) successfully conducted its inaugural lecture program for the years 2023-2025, under the renowned \u2018NGS Lecture Series\u2019.<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The event focused on the theme of\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201cImportance of Geohazard Investigation for Infrastructure Resilience in the Nepal Himalayas\u201d<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">. The program witnessed an impressive turnout, with more than 80 NGS members, engineers, and geoscientist participants in attendance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The lecture was delivered by esteemed speaker, <strong>Dr. Basanta Raj Adhikari<\/strong>, Director, Centre for Disaster Studies, IoE, Tribhuvan University, and Program Coordinator, MSc. in Disaster Risk Management at Pulchowk Campus. Dr. Adhikari\u2019s insightful presentation shed light on the significance of geohazard investigation in ensuring the resilience of infrastructure in the challenging terrain of the Nepal Himalayas.<\/p>\n<p>The lecture program took place on July 23, 2023, Sunday, at the ICTC Hall, Pulchowk Campus, Lalitpur. The event was chaired by A\/Prof. Dr. Indra Prasad Acharya and hosted by Er. Udaya Raj Neupane.<\/p>\n<p>Following the lecture program, NGS President, Dr. Mandip Subedi, extended his heartfelt appreciation and congratulations to A\/Prof. Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dahal for being appointed as the Vice President of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (IAEG).<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, A\/Prof. Dr. Indra Prasad Acharya took the opportunity to acknowledge Dr. Basanta Raj Adhikari for his recent appointment as the Director of the Centre for Disaster Studies (CDS), TU.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2637 alignnone\" style=\"font-weight: inherit;\" src=\"https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/NGS-Lecture-1-Banner-scaled-1-300x174.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/NGS-Lecture-1-Banner-scaled-1-300x174.webp 300w, https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/NGS-Lecture-1-Banner-scaled-1-1024x596.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/NGS-Lecture-1-Banner-scaled-1-768x447.webp 768w, https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/NGS-Lecture-1-Banner-scaled-1-1536x893.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ngeotechs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/NGS-Lecture-1-Banner-scaled-1.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">proved to be a remarkable platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and recognizing outstanding contributions in the field of geoscience and d<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">isaster management. Th<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">e Nepal Geotechnical Society extends its gratitude to all the participants and esteemed speakers for making the program a resounding success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photo highlights of the program are attached. The PDF and recorded video of the presentation will be uploaded soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) successfully conducted its inaugural lecture program for the years 2023-2025, under the renowned \u2018NGS Lecture Series\u2019.The event focused on the theme of\u00a0\u201cImportance of Geohazard Investigation for Infrastructure Resilience in the Nepal Himalayas\u201d. The program witnessed an impressive turnout, with more than 80 NGS members, engineers, and geoscientist participants in attendance. 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