National Resource Institutes
At the National Level
Under the programme, seven institutions have been designated as National
Resource Institutes (NRI). These institutions are:-
- IIT, Roorkee (www.iitr.ac.in)
- SPA, Delhi (www.spa.ac.in)
- MANIT, Bhopal (www.manit.ac.in)
- IIT, Kharagpur (www.iitkgp.ac.in)
- CEPT, Ahmedabad (www.cept.ac.in)
- MIT, Manipal (www.manipal.edu/mit)
- JNTU, Hyderabad (www.jntu.ac.in)
These institutions conduct training programmes for faculty members from State
Resource Institutes (SRI) in a one week special module on seismically safe
construction. In all, 250 faculty members are to be trained. For the ToT, as per
syllabus decided by MHA, NRIs have prepared course modules and printed the
material. The MHA/IIT Roorkee has developed and printed course curriculum and
training materials for one week module for practising architects.
The NRIs have trained 223 faculty members of the SRIs till 2007-08. (NRI wise
position of trained architects and funds - hyper link)
