A Salute to Civil Engineers – Engineer’s Day Special Tribute

Civil engineers, 

have touched our lives in the most intricate manner. They have become the cornerstone of our modern society by designing, developing, and maintaining infrastructure. These engineers have created the most innovative solutions in the most challenging situations which have enhanced our lives for the greater good.

The infrastructure developed by civil engineers has shaped our society. They have effectively shaped our Nation and built a backbone our world could rest upon.

Civil Engineering is considered to be an indispensable profession. They have the most important responsibility, which is to develop a quality life. Through their creative skills, they whizz up an infrastructure necessary for modern civilization. Their role is decent from developing public water systems and amenities to building railroads, highways, and bridges.

We interact with a civil engineer on a daily basis, not as a one-on-one connection, of course. The sense of the significance of a civic engineer is felt as we start our day with routine morning bathroom visits. The easily accessible water is delivered by flawlessly designed water supply systems. The drainage system is a work of art with well-designed pipe networks and water treatment plants.

The roads we use daily for our commute are a result of civil engineers. The offices we visit and the buildings we see are the tedious challenges effortlessly taken up by them.

Even the energy we use at our homes and workspaces is accessible because of engineers who built the energy transmission towers.

For In the last century, civil engineering has played a critical role in the advancement of life. From developing better water supplies, municipal sewer systems, to developing improved agriculture systems they have mastered it all. It is the only profession that works towards the common good of the general public.

According to a report, since the last century, there has been an 800% increase in world trade via improvements inroads. Better roads have led to a decrease in the death by accidents. The economic output has increased by 20 times, fossil fuels by 30 times, and industrial production by 100 times.

A civil engineer plays a pivotal role in the uninterrupted execution of development projects. To commemorate their services, every year 15th September is celebrated as Engineer’s Day all over India. This day marks the birthday of the most eligible Indian civil engineer Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. His genius has constructed several marvels of modern India.

We salute such pivotal professionals who have shaped our innovative society and paved the way for transformation.