| Indian Buildings Congress (IBC), engaged in diverse professional activities including dissemination of knowledge through technical reports, journals, news letters, seminars and conferences is to hold a seminar on cost management in building projects.
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| The major government organisations associated with IBC include CPWD, MES, Railways, HUDCO, CBRI, DDA and state PWDs.
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| It has on its roll 67 institutional members and more than 2300 individual members.
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| Speaking on the occasion, P Krishnan, head of technical committee, said, "Post-earthquake government buildings have sustained in Gujarat. It is necessary to see money is spent well in durable building. With globalization important tools of management should be applied efficiently."
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| It is observed that preparation of architectural and structural drawings consume lot of time.
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| The output and speed of work generally depends upon the degree of design ease of a building.
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| If the design is too complex the execution will become difficult and time consuming, an official said.
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| When asked about that lowest tenders are usually accepted which many a times result in poor quality structures,
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| B Majumdar, chairman of IBC, said, "Yes there is a clear vigilance from the Centre that lowest tender should be considered but here it means lowest workable rate." |
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