Role of engineers in developing india
September 15 : engineer day September 15 is celebrated every year in India as Engineer''s Day to commemorate the birthday of the legendary engineer Sir M. Visvesvaraya (1861-1962). This year the 50th Engineers’ Day will be celebrated all over the country and the National Council of the Institution has selected the theme as “Role of Engineers in a Developing India ”to mark the occasion. Why only on birthday of M Visvesvaraya ? Because “jal hii to kal hiii”--------- Internationally recognised for his genius in harnessing water resources, he was responsible for successful design and construction of several river dams, bridges and implementing irrigation and drinking water schemes all over India. K.R. Sagar dam and its ading Brindavan Gardens, turn-around of the Bhadravati Iron and Steel Works, setting up of the Mysore Sandalwood Oil Factory and the founding of the Bank of Mysore.
1.In ecnomy of india:
Engineers belong to that sector classified as ‘Services’ in the national economy. It s for about 53 percent of GDP. In 2001 it recorded a negative growth of 0.5 percent according to the Central Bank Report but not in the areas in which engineers were involved. For example, transport and communications recorded moderate positive growth rates with the telecommunications sector growing vigorously and showing a 25.5 percent growth in 2001. In an area that impacts significantly on the interests of engineers,
Role of civil engineers:
World-Class, Eco-Friendly Airports : Cochin airport created news when it became India’s first airport to run on solar power in August 2015. Magnificent Metro Projects: Starting with the first metro being built in Kolkata in 1984, metros have become lifelines in some of the major cities in India. The Delhi metro started its operations in 2002 and is one of the most disabled-friendly public places in the country, with all stations equipped with ramps, low level control s in the lifts, and buttons in Braille. Yamuna Expressway: The expressway which connects New Delhi with Agra is India’s longest motorway. This 165 kilometer, six-lane expressway was opened in 2012 and has dramatically reduced the travel time between the two cities.
Mumbai’s Eastern Freeway: India’s second largest flyover, Mumbai’s Eastern Freeway, is an amazing piece of engineering and design. It connects P D’Mello Road in South Mumbai to the Eastern Express Highway (EEH) at Ghatkopar.
The Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus: Spread over an area of 37 acres, it is the second largest bus station in Asia and is also accredited with the ISO 9001:2000 quality certification for its efficient management and functioning.
Mechanical Engineering:
The automobile sector of India is one of the largest in the world and s for over 7.1% of India’s gross domestic product (GDP).1 It also contributes to nearly 22% of the country’s manufacturing GDP. As per the Automotive Components Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), the world standings for the Indian automobile sector are as follows: --Largest tractor manufacturer --2nd largest two wheeler manufacturer --2nd largest bus manufacturer --5th largest heavy truck manufacturer
--6th largest car manufacturer --8th largest commercial vehicle manufacturer All this data shows the grate success and contribution of automobile engineer.
Role of computer engineers:
Online shoping: Myntra, snapdeal, jobango, flipocart;
In communication : bsnl: BSNL: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited: The oldest operator in the telephone business.
Digital india : with jio.--- free calling ---free and high speed internet---digital india. social networks : the telegraph,hike
Multimidea and animation : bahubali a great project in india. Online payment gate way:
Paytm (5 million+)- An app for mobile & DTH recharge + new mobile shopping experience with a the concept to bargain for a product before a buys it. (stories on Paytm)
Mobikwik (1 million+)- Mobile Recharge, DTH Recharge and Bill Payments. (MobiKwik coverage)
Digital banking :
Inter net bankig, mobile banking,ATM,cash less,cards. Entertainment: Zee TVwas founded by Subhash Chandra and was launched in India on 1 October 1992 as a Hindi satellite channel. Animation struggles in India: Top 10 Indian cartoon:chota bheem,mighty raju, roll no 21,Krishna balram…..are success full shows behind dragon bolgy.tom and jarry, etc
Reliance Jio Wi-Fi Hotspots:
. Reliance Jio Wi-Fi Hotspots: Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio telecom is about to make another dent in the Internet universe of India by 4G Wi-Fi hotspot services being rolled out on pilot basis. As many as 55,000 devices in parts of Gujarat are using these services which are free of charge, for now. Reliance Jio has already entered into multiple content tie-ups with Walt Disney, Extramarks Education, and Network18 for its offerings. A small country called Niue is the world’s only country with free Wi-Fi available all over its 260 square kilometers of area. On the other hand, most European and American provinces have Wi-Fi hotspots available which make the internet easily accessible and ensuring seamless availability of work and fun on the devices.
. Flipkart-Myntra Wedding:
5. Flipkart-Myntra Wedding: The great Indian eCommerce wedding, as it is being called in the tech circles is one of the greatest acquisitions so far in the Indian eCommerce space. The deal is one of the biggest attempts at consolidation in the e-tail market. The growing dominance of Amazon and eBay has been effectively put on hold with this acquisition which will enable Flipkart to eye its IPO plans more seriously. Flipkart’s one day delivery, services called Flipkart First and its alliance with Motorola to retail their phones have already made the world take notice of this new fire power in the Indian economy. Here are the implications of the deal.
1. Fin:
1. Fin: Fin can be rightly called the lord of all the rings. It is a path breaking product in the wearable technology space. Fin is a tiny ring that you can wear on your thumb and connect seamlessly to many devices through Bluetooth and go on with your work without the need of pulling out the device out of your pocket. With Fin, one can share music, change songs, control car AC, switch the lights of their living room by just gesturing the thumb on other four fingers. The uses are endless and the cost is just $120 making it an affordable piece of the future for you. Fin was born in Cochin and incubated in California.
Micromax:
Micromax, an Indian consumer electronics company was incorporated as Micromax Informatics Ltd. on 29 March 2000. It was established as an IT software company operating in the embedded devices domain and entered into the mobile phone market in 2008. Micromax, with 1.8% market share in Q1, is first Indian brand in global top 10.
Top indian it compnies: ET 500 Rank
Company
Turn Over
PAT
MCRP CR
Assets
20
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
37928.51
9068.04
210103.36
25037.81
25
Wipro Ltd.
31763.9
5297.7
86504.52
27837
27
Infosys Ltd.
28712
6823
153942.05
25976
48
HCL Technologies Ltd.
16030.08
1646.51
28849.29
9843.99
137
Satyam Computer Services Ltd.
5439.2
-147.3
8277.82
1779.8
143
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
5269.09
644.17
7270.24
5173.7
142
MphasiS Ltd.
5287.96
922.75
6947.13
2909.42
199
Patni Computer Systems Ltd.
3545.4
430.15
4164.49
2968.28
213
Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.
3163.76
1111
17191.84
5405.74
254
3i Infotech Ltd.
2587.48
252.51
493.84
3826.41
Indian softwares:
CanvasFlip is a cloud-based platform that lets s create realistic prototypes of apps and websites within minutes. This enables testing of interface assumptions. The Bangalore-based startup was recently selected for Google’s Blackbox Connect program. Dev Technosys is a global leader in custom software development. The company has a successful history of delivering outstanding software projects to SMBs and enterprise-level companies. The highly-skilled and knowledgeable team of software engineers at Dev Technosys create software solutions for various categories including database management, SaaS based applications and e-commerce software
Indian tranding applictaions: MakeMyTrip – Clearly one of the most popular apps when it comes to planning travel. The app offers exclusive discounts to s and also serves an optimized browsing experience on 2G connections. Gaana - Gaana is a one stop shop for all music lovers. The app offers unlimited access to Hindi Bollywood songs as well as regional music. Gaana offers paid subscription at Rs 99/month, which enables s to unlimited songs. (enterinment) Paytm – One of the fastest online payment apps that also has an online shopping experience built-in, Paytm allows s to pay all their bills using the Paytm wallet money. The app can also be used to book cabs, as well as to pay insurance .(payment) Teen Patti - Teen Patti is a popular card game with more than 5 million s. It is a three-card game similar to other casino games like Poker, Texas Holdem Poker and Flash or Flush. The app’s developers also offer other games like Indian Rummy, which have garnered more (games) Flipkart - Flipkart is arguably one of the most popular e-commerce portals and its app is equally good. It offers products from various categories and Flipkart also gives additional discount on shopping done via the app(e-comerce)
Hike – Instant messaging apps are quite popular with the masses, and Indian app Hike excels in this category. The app offers interesting features like stickers for an enjoyable communication experience. Hike also has features like free calling and offline messaging.(messaging) Just Dial - Just Dial works as a one stop solution for all kinds of daily needs - whether it is information about currently playing movies or nearby restaurants. The app also provides details regarding hotels, electronics stores, taxi services, florists and much more.(utility)
Role in education:
Building online educational universities, like: Coursera, Udacity, EdX, etc ----Every course on Coursera is taught by top instructors from the world’s best universities and educational institutions. Courses include recorded video lectures, auto-graded and peer-reviewed assignments, and community discussion forums. When you complete a course, you’ll receive a sharable electronic Course Certificate. Smart class rooms-more intractive useful and faster. You can take online lectures . To clear our concepts.
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Medical sciences:
Online appointment for treatment in hospitals like aiims pgi. X-rays ,ctscan,and