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Educational Qualifications |
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1964 |
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B. Tech (Honors) Degree
in Civil Engineering from I.I.TKharagpur. |
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1960 |
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Intermediate Science
Examination of Calcutta University in
First Division from St.
Xavier's College. |
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1958 |
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School Final Examination
of Board of SecondarynEducation, West Bengal in First
Division from
Hare
School, Calcutta. |
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Other Training/
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Attended a number of
conferences, seminars and training courses in India as well
as in abroad (Japan).
Published a number of
Technical Papers in the journals of Indian Roads Congress.
Published a number of
Technical Papers in the journals of Indian Buildings
Congress. |
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Membership of
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Fellow of Institution of
Engineers (India).
Life Member, Indian Roads
Congress.
Life Member, Indian
Buildings Congress.
Member, Works Committee,
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Member, Expert Committee,
MCD for preparation of Redevelopment Plans for the special
as per Master Plan for Delhi-2021(MPD-2021),
Ex Member, Flexible
Pavement Committee, Indian Roads Congress
Ex
Vice President of Indian Buildings Congres. |
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Assignment/Employment Record |
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Period |
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From May 2006 to date |
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Organization |
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Working as Consultant
with different developers/builders on retainer ship basis. |
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Description of work |
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Involved in Business
Development Studies, Infrastructure planning and financial
viability studies of
different proposals for construction of multistoried commercial / residential
buildings including scrutiny of Tender papers,
construction, specifications coordination with reference to
exercising ISO quality control norms etc. Development of
Tourism projects in areas 100 - 300 Acres with hotels,
cottages, amusement parks, shops and stalls, Community
Halls and Centers including preparation of necessary
landscaping concepts.
Associated with Municipal
Corporation of Delhi as member in the committee
of experts to streamline and monitor the
preparation of Re-development plans for Special Area as
per Master Plan for Delhi -
2021. |
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Period |
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From February 2004 to
April 2006 |
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Employment with |
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Craphts Consultants
(India) Private Limited. |
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Position Held |
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Senior Highway Engineer. |
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Description of duties |
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Involved in the following
DPR Projects as
"Team Leader" for carrying out Feasibility Study and preparation of DPR
for 6 lane access controlled highway (NH-31) in the
portion from Bakhtiarpur to Khagaria in the State of
Bihar (116km).
Feasibility Study and DPR for 6 lane access controlled highway
connecting NH8 to NH10 (30km)
Preparation of Detailed Project Report for 4 laning of urban arterials in Agra
Under Integrated Road Development Plan (IRDP) -
35 kms. |
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Period |
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From February 2004 to
April 2006 |
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Organization |
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Municipal Corporation of
Delhi. |
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Position held |
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Arbitrator. as appointed
by Delhi Hon'ble High Court. |
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Description of work |
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Attending arbitration
proceedings and hearings in dispute between MCD and its
Contractors for giving Arbitration Award. |
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Period |
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From August 2000 to
September 2003. |
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Employment with |
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Municipal Corporation of
Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Engineer - in - Chief |
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Description of duties |
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1. Overall
responsibility for planning, design, award of contracts and
construction and maintenance of buildings and roads of the
Municipal Corporation Of Delhi including review of progress of works.
2. Appointment of
Arbitrators for settlement of claims etc and acting
as Arbitrator in a number cases of contractual disputes between
contractors and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi in the
contracts
of Roads and Buildings and giving awards in these cases.
3. Preparation
of Plan documents under different sectors for obtaining
Plan
grants and loans from Govt. of India through Planning
Commission.
4. Overall responsibility
for maintenance of about 30,000 km length of
roads (in terms
of single lane width) under the jurisdiction of MCD
5. Policy
formulations for construction of buildings by the private as
well as other bodies with reference to building bye-laws,
sanctioning of building plans in foe certain categories of
buildings,
Scrutiny of ayouts of residential / commercial
complexes.
6. Special Achievements as Engineer - in - Chief :
-Introduction of the
concept of Earthquake designing of structures in
MCD.
-Introduction of use of Modified Crumb Rubber Bitumen in
bituminous
mixes for surfacing of MCD roads.
-Use of ready-mixed concrete in MCD works introduced.
-Introduced the use of modern road making machines like
Computerized Hot Mix Plants,
Vibratory Road rollers, Sensor pavers,
in MCD.
-Third party quality checking by outside expert institutes,
for MCD
works got started.
-Policy formulations for
the quickest possible restoration of road cuts
by the utilities or service providers, by virtue of which the utilities /
service providers may also restore the roads subject to certain
conditions.
- Policy formulations for the quickest possible restoration
of road cuts
by the utilities or service providers, by virtue of which the utilities /
service providers
may also restore the roads subject to certain
conditions.
-Introduction of new policy of issue of stores to
contractors by MCD.
-Completion of 2-lane fly over at Janakpuri District Center
and 4-lane
Railway Under bridge at Madhuban, Shahdra and completion of a
large number of School buildings, Community Halls and Hospital
buildings. |
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Period |
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From September 1997 to
July 2000. |
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Employment with |
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Municipal Corporation of
Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Chief Engineer |
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Description of duties |
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Overall planning and
supervision of works of 4 zones of MCD .
Acting as Arbitrator in a
number of cases of contractual disputes between contractors
and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi in the contracts of
Roads and Buildings and giving awards in these cases.
Looking after preparation of technical proposal evolving
design and specifications, finalization of drawings and
awarding of contracts and settlement of claims of the
contending parties.
Design, approval of
construction methodology and supervision of strengthening
and four laning of north-west arterial in Delhi (87 km). |
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Period |
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From May 1995
to September 1997. |
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Employment
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Municipal
Corporation of Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Director
Conservancy cum Sanitation |
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Description of
duties |
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1.
Overall responsibility for Solid Waste disposal of the city
of Delhi
with daily generation of 6000 MT of garbage, maintenance of 4400
km length of sewers, Desalting of open drains and sewers before
monsoon, upkeep of municipal auto workshops with Trucks,
loaders, bulldozers, maintenance of compost plants and sanitary
land fill
sites.
2. Special Achievements as Director Conservancy cum
sanitation :
-Formulated for the first time the municipal policy for
House to House
garbage removal system.
-Introduced the policy of solid waste disposal arrangement
with the
help of NEERI, Nagpur.
-Could successfully involve the NGOs and RWAs in maintaining
cleanliness within the colonies.
-Introduced the scheme of segregation of garbage In
differently
colored bags |
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Period |
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From April
1989 to May 1995. |
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Employment
with |
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Municipal
Corporation of Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Superintending
Engineer (Civil) |
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Description of
duties |
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General
supervision and planning of works of Najafgarh and Narela
Zones, Preparation of Project Reports for construction of
Outfall Drains, Filling of Ponds in Rural areas,
Construction of Rural Roads, Development of Plots allotted
to Landless people, Preparation of Rural Budget of MCD etc.
Project Management of four laning of more than 43 km of
roads by widening and strengthening of existing carriageway. |
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Period |
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From February
1987 to April 1989. |
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Employment
with |
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Municipal
Corporation of Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Director
(Horticulture) |
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Description of
duties |
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1.
Development and Maintenance of Ornamental Parks, Ordinary
Parks, Nurseries, Fruit Gardens, Nalla Side Plantations, Road Side
Plantations, Preparation of Budget proposals and matters
related to
appointment of Horticulture Staff and looking after general
administration of the Department
2. Special achievements as Director (Horticulture) :
Introduced the involvement of Resident Welfare Associations /
NGOs / MNCs in maintaining the parks / gardens / Traffic Islands. |
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Period |
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From April
1978 to February 1987. |
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Employment
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Municipal
Corporation of Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Executive
Engineer |
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Description of
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Responsible
for planning, estimating, and monitoring the works of
construction and supervision of Road and Building Projects
as per standards and specifications. Also carried out
structural design of multistoried framed structure strong
enough to resist the specified seismic forces as applicable
for Delhi. Experience also includes drafting of tender
documents and working out the reasonability of the quoted
offers with reference to the prevailing market rates. As a
built-in part of responsibilities the experience included
preparation of survey maps of the roads and to determine the
extent of compensation to be paid for land acquisition.
Experience also includes preparation of various monthly,
quarterly and annual reports, both financial and physical,
and preparation of Plan documents for the purpose of
obtaining Plan grant from Govt. of India through Planning
Commission. |
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Period |
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From August
1975 to April 1978. |
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Employment
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Municipal
Corporation of Delhi. |
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Position Held |
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Assistant
Engineer |
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Description of
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Carried out
planning, estimating and structural designs for construction
of buildings such as schools, dispensary and residential
houses in the Capital including designing of pavements as
per IRC methods. |
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Period |
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From August
1974 to August 1975. |
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Employment
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National
Projects Construction Corporation Ltd. |
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Position Held |
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Assistant
Engineer |
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Description of
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Supervision of
construction of 65 megawatt Hydro Electric Power House
Project under Bihar State Electricity Board, at Hundru near
Ranchi presently in the State of Jharkhand. |
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Period |
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From April
1964 to August 1974. |
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Employment
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Military
Engineer Services, Ministry of Defense, Govt. of India. |
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Position Held |
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Superintendent
Buildings / Roads Grade I. |
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Description of
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Associated with the work of Planning, Estimating and
preparation
of Technical sanctions for Various Civil Works
and Structural
designing of Buildings, and Workshops,
Hospitals etc.
2. Supervision of Civil Engineering works
related to construction of
buildings, roads, water tanks,
bunkers, defence installations etc
within the Air Force
Stations.
3. Experience also includes war-field duties during
\Bangladesh War in
1971. |
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Summary of the
CV |
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Dipak
Mukhopadhyay has more than 44 years of professional
experience in Civil Engineering works( Buildings, Roads,
Drains, Hydroelectric Power Houses, Sanitation and
environmental engineering) in various capacities and more
than Ten years experience in deciding arbitration cases in
contractual disputes. He received his degree in Civil
Engineering with Honors from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in 1964. He was associated with planning of
Buildings, Roads and Drains and also worked in project works
of construction and maintenance of Air force Airports, and
residential quarters including Roads and Drains and
construction of Overhead Water Reservoirs. He was associated
with the construction of 65 megawatt hydroelectric power
house of Subernrekha Hydroelectric Project of Bihar State
Electricity Board. He appeared in Union Public Service
Commission interview in the year 1973 for selection as
Assistant Engineer ( Civil ) in Municipal Corporation of
Delhi ( hereinafter called as "MCD"), and stood first and
topped the merit list. He was in planning department for a
period of 12 years in MCD as Assistant Engineer and
Executive Engineer and was associated with preparation of
estimates, tenders, structural designs and drawings,
scrutiny of tenders, and preparation of financial papers
required for obtaining funds from the Government. In 1987 he
was posted as Director of Horticulture department having
more than 10,000 parks and gardens and road side as well as
nalla plantations. From 1989 to 2000 he worked as
Superintending Engineer and Chief Engineer in MCD and was
associated with the development and maintenance of Civil
Works of MCD like Delhi City Roads of width varying from
12ft to 250 ft single or multiple carriageway, village
roads, CC paths, Brick Pavements, Foot paths, Drains,
Buildings like
community Halls, Hospitals, Dispensaries, Schools, Offices,
Parks, Gardens, Fountains etc. In August 2000 he was
promoted to the post of Engineer-in-Chief of MCD, which is
the post of the Head of the Engineering Department of MCD in
the technical side. He streamlined the procedures of
procurement of steel and cement by contractors from
manufacturers, started principle based payment to
contractors, use of Ready mixed concrete and crumb rubber
modified bitumen in works of MCD. He has made awards in
about fifteen cases of contractual disputes between
Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the contractors during
his service as Chief Engineer and Engineer-in-Chief in MCD.
After retirement from MCD on 30.9.2003, Shri Mukhopadhyay
was also appointed as Arbitrator by the Hon'ble High Court
of Delhi for deciding a case of Contractual dispute and the
award for the same has already been declared by him. He has
also worked as Senior Highway Engineer and was associated
with the feasibility study and preparation of Detailed
Project Report for different highways including National
Highways. He is also working as a Consultant on retainership
basis with a number of Civil Engineering Consultancy firms
and developers cum builders. |
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Languages
known |
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Languages |
speak |
read |
write |
Bengali (Mother Tongue) |
excellent |
excellent |
excellent |
English |
excellent |
excellent |
excellent |
Hindi
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excellent |
good |
fair |
Sanskrit |
fair |
good |
fair |
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Technical
papers published |
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• "Study of
policies on farm Houses in Delhi and its effect on
Environment"
-paper published in the journal of Indian Buildings Congress Volume
Seven, Number Two 2000 for Seminar on Built Environment - Laws,
Rules and Regulations held at Pondicherry during December 8-9,
2000
• "Guidelines for Earthquake Disaster Plan for Rescue
Service for the
NCT of Delhi" - paper published in the journal of Indian Buildings
Congress Volume Eight, Number One, 2001, for Seminar on
Earthquake in Built Environment held at New Delhi during May 24-
26, 2001
• "Sustainable Consumption Strategy for Sustainable
Environment" -
paper published in the journal of Indian Buildings Congress Volume
Eight, Number Two, 2001, for Seminar on Sustainable Development
in Built Environment held at Bhopal during December 8-9, 2001
• "Guidelines for Maintenance Management System in India" -
paper
published in the journal of Indian Buildings Congress Volume Ten,
Number One, 2003, for Seminar on Management and Maintenance of
Built Environment held at Chandigarh during January 17-18, 2003
• "Storm Water and Solid Waste Management in a Metropolitan
City"
paper published in the journal of Indian Buildings Congress Volume
Ten, Number One, 2003, for Seminar on Management and
Maintenance of Built Environment held at Chandigarh during January
17-18, 2003 |
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