{"id":261257,"date":"2023-09-22T19:34:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T14:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=261257"},"modified":"2023-10-08T08:08:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T02:38:20","slug":"india-wins-bid-to-host-17th-international-congress-on-the-chemistry-of-cement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-wins-bid-to-host-17th-international-congress-on-the-chemistry-of-cement\/","title":{"rendered":"India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0published in <\/span><b>PIB on 21st September 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has won the bid to host the prestigious International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) at New Delhi in 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement(ICCC)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement(ICCC) is the largest and most prestigious event of its kind which reviews the progress of research in the area of Cement and Concrete.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The congresses have been held generally at intervals of four to six years since 1918.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 9<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Congress was organized at New Delhi in 1992 by National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCCBM) and the present 16<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ICCC is being held at <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bangkok, Thailand<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the National<\/b><b> Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCCBM)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCCBM) is an apex Research and Development organization under the administrative control of Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce &amp; Industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is dedicated to research, technology development &amp; transfer, education &amp; industrial services for cement, allied building materials &amp; construction industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NCCBM has a proven track record of executing biennial NCB International Seminars\/Conferences of similar magnitude, ensuring a seamless and memorable event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>India\u2019s Cement Industry:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is the fifth largest economy and is likely to become third largest by the next five years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India\u2019s cement industry is second largest in the world with installed cement capacity of 600 million tonnes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cement industry in India plays a key role in the circular economy framework in the country by utilizing various industrial wastes and is having one of the lowest CO<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> footprints and most energy efficient in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cIndia wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement\u201d \u00a0published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? India has won the bid to host the prestigious International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) at New Delhi in 2027. 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