Oct - Dec 2009 • Vol. No. 32 Issue No. 2 • - L&T Construction

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New Facility for CSTI Ahmedabad
Mr. K.V. Rangaswami being briefed on the mock-up of different L&T Formwork Systems during the inauguration of CSTI at Ahmedabad
Mr. K.V Rangaswami (KVR), Member of the Board & lead in imparting training to rural youth in
President (Construction) inaugurated the new facility for construction skills thereby benefitting their livelihood
Construction Skills Training Institute (CSTI) at Charcharwadi and also reducing the demand for skilled workers.
near Ahmedabad on November 25, 2009.
Mr. B. Ramakrishanan, Mr. M.H. Desai, Mr. S. Natarajan,
Mr. P.K. Talpade, Mr. P. Chandramohan and senior staff of
Spread across 1.8 hectars, the facility comprises of an
institutive administrative building, hostel and practice
the respective OC’s were present for the function. yard. The institutive administrative building comprises of
Mr. K.P. Raghavan, Executive Vice President & Head ground plus one storey (total built up area of 1970 sq.m),
Divisional Corporate, declared open the hostel building.
contd.
KVR commended on the initiative of setting up the
state-of-the-art training facility and highlighted that it
would help in creating a talent pool of skilled
workmen. He urged the project heads to make use of
the facility and avail the benefits of employing skilled
workmen at projects sites.
Mr. S. Natarajan, Head – CSTI, welcomed the
gathering and made a brief presentation on the
initiatives of CSTI. He said that L&T has taken the
Front view of the Construction Skills Training Institute