What Kerala Does Today, India Might Think Tomorrow?
Journalist Rajdeep Sardesai’s thought-provoking statement captures the essence of Kerala’s pioneering spirit. This southern Indian state consistently excels in crucial human development indices like education, healthcare, and income distribution. But Kerala doesn’t rest on its laurels. It continuously strives to tackle remaining deficiencies through innovative initiatives, paving the way for a brighter future, not just for itself, but potentially for the entire nation.
KIFFB: Propelling Infrastructure Development
One such transformative initiative is the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB). Established in 1999, KIIFB became the state’s engine for large-scale infrastructure projects across sectors like:
- Transportation: Modern roads, bridges, highways, flyovers, and even a state-of-the-art metro rail network.
- Water Sanitation: Efficient water supply systems, advanced sewage treatment plants, and robust drainage projects.
- Energy: Reliable power generation plants, a focus on renewable energy initiatives, and grid modernization.
- Social & Commercial Infrastructure: Modern schools, hospitals, stadiums, convention centers, and thriving IT parks.
Embracing the Future with BIM
KIIFB has further embraced innovation by being a frontrunner in adopting Building Information Modeling (BIM). This technology for 3D modelling generates a virtual representation of an entire project, leveraging its key benefits to ensure both the quality and timely completion of the undertaking.
Thiruvananthapuram: A Hub of Construction Expertise
Apart from the initiatives undertaken by KIIFB, the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram assumes a pivotal role. Serving as the location for the head offices of numerous state and central government departments, including the Public Works Department, Central Public Works Department, Housing Board, Water Authority, Kerala State Transport Project, Highway Authority, and others engaged in infrastructure development and construction, Thiruvananthapuram functions as a hub of expertise and decision-making authority. This concentration facilitates the efficient processing of project approvals, resource allocation, and comprehensive infrastructure planning.
Beyond KIIFB: Catalysts for Growth
The story doesn’t end with KIIFB and BIM. Other key factors contribute to Kerala’s construction boom:
- Vizhinjam International Seaport: This mega-project promises to be a game-changer in trade and commerce, attracting investments and boosting Kerala’s maritime economy.
- VSSC (Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre): India’s space exploration hub in Thiruvananthapuram attracts talent and fuels the development of cutting-edge technology, benefiting the construction industry indirectly.
- LPSC (Kerala Public Service Commission): This government agency ensures transparency and professionalism in the recruitment and management of the workforce, promoting quality construction practices.
By combining these elements, Kerala’s construction industry is not just building infrastructure; it’s building a brighter future for itself and potentially setting a model for the rest of India.
BIMLABS Statue: Your Gateway to BIM Excellence in Thiruvananthapuram
Since setting up its Kazhakkoottam headquarters, BIMLABS has always dreamt of establishing a dedicated space in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram City. This dream materialized in April 2022, with the launch of the BIMLABS Statue office. In just a short span, BIMLABS Statue has carved its niche in the city’s dynamic construction landscape.
Strategically positioned in close proximity to Thiruvananthapuram Railway Station and Bus Station, BIMLABS Statue serves as a convenient hub for students and professionals hailing from the Nagercoil region who are in search of excellent BIM training and expertise. Whether you are an aspiring architect, a seasoned engineer, or an innovative contractor, BIMLABS Statue offers the necessary resources and guidance to propel you seamlessly into the digital construction era.
With 2024 on the horizon, BIMLABS Statue sets its sights on becoming a trusted partner for government and corporate entities embarking on their BIM transformation journey. Our vibrant team, a potent blend of seasoned veterans and tech-savvy juniors, is laser-focused on being the catalysts of change in Kerala’s construction industry.
Mrs. Deepa Kurup, the Manager of BIMLABS Statue, brings extensive expertise in the Education Segment, particularly in CAD and BIM. As a seasoned student career counsellor, she is well-equipped to guide you in selecting the most fitting program that aligns with your professional needs. Alongside her dynamic team, Deepa is poised to play a significant role in driving the digital construction transformation, particularly in Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala.
BIMLABS Statue is the direct institute of BIMLABS Global group and offers Placement ensured programs on Building Information Modeling and Digital Construction Techniques. The Key Programs we offer are based on the technology adoption in Architecture, Interior Design, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Building Services, Electrical Building Services, Infrastructure and Product Life Cycle Management.
As a finishing school, BIMLABS follows a comprehensive approach, involving understanding the sector, learning tools and technology, gaining project experience, and adhering to industry standards. Dedication and time investment are essential for students to achieve optimal results in the training program.
BIMLABS Statue is located at URR 16, Uppalam Rd, Statue, Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695001
Location link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TNpZqDV4eJq9Lznf8
Contact Details: +91 7736 586 111 | tvm@bimlabs.in
