civil engineer specialised in project project management and rural roads

1. CURRICULAM - VITAE
Name : Nirmal Chandra Solanki
Designation : Retired Director (Projects I )
National Rural Road
development Agency
Ministry of Rural
Development Government of
India (Chief Engineer Rural
Engineering Service
Government of Madhya
Pradesh India)
Date of Birth : 22nd August 1954
Contact Nos. : 0755-24679555
+919575342161
Present Postal Address
E 7/79 Lala Lajpatrai Society
Arera Colony Bhopal (M P )
462018
E-mail ID : ncsolanki54@gmail.com,
ncsolanki@hotmail.com
Address in Australia : 104 Daffodil Road Baronia
VIC 3155 Melbourn
Mobile- +63474787303
Educational Qualification
1. Higher Secondary from Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education in
the year 1970
2. B.Sc.(Mathematics) from Bhopal University M.P. in the year 1974
3. B.E.(Civil) from Vikram University Ujjain (M.P.) in the year 1979 with
position in merit
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2. Employment Record
1. Joined as Assistant Engineer in M.P. Irrigation Dept. on 21.01.1980.
2. Joined as Assistant Engineer in Rural Engineering Service, Panchayat &
Rural Development Department, Madhya Pradesh on 09.12.1980.
3. Worked as Sub Divisional Officer in Rural Engineering Service from
09.12.1980 to 22.05.1988.
4. Worked as Executive Engineer in Rural Engineering Service from
23.052.1988 to 26.10.1995.
5. On 27.10.1995 Promoted as Superintending Engineer in Rural Engineering
Service and posted as Joint Commissioner in Development Commissioner
Office under Panchayat & Rural Development Department, M.P.
6. On 27.12.2001 Posted as General Manager in Madhya Pradesh Rural
Road Development Authority in Project Implementation Unit,
Chhindwara.
Working in different P.I.U. as under:
 28.12.2001 to 23.11.2004 in P.I.U. Chhindwara & Gwalior.
 05.04.2005 to 02.12.2006 in P.I.U. Rewa & Gwalior.
7. From 26.07.2004 to 02.12.2006 an additional charge of Superintending
Engineer Rural Engineering Service.
8. Now from 02.12.2006 to 31.07.2010 Working as Superintending Engineer
Rural Engineering Service Gwalior & looking after Gwalior & Chambal
Revenue Division.
9. 01.08.2010 to 11.02.2011 Working as Chief Engineer in State Education
Centre Bhopal
10.Working as Director (Projects I )in National Rural Road development
Agency Ministry of Rural Development Government of India since 12th
February 2011 till now.
Experience
1. As Assistant Engineer in M.P. Irrigation Dept. worked in Project
Monitoring Cell & conducted monitoring work of different major and
minor Irrigation Projects.
2. As Sub Divisional Officer, Rural Engineering Service executed all type of
civil engineering Rural Development works funded by Central Govt. as
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3. well as other deposit works given by other State Govt. Departments. These
works includes construction of buildings, rural roads including causeway &
Minor Bridge, internal village road, rural water supply, drinking water
Well, small irrigation tank and stop dams.
3. As Executive Engineer Rural Engineering Service executed all
abovementioned works with planning for achievement of physical &
financial targets.
4. As Joint Commissioner in Development Commissioner Office looking after
the Government of India Employment Programme such as R.L.E.G.P, Mid
Day Meal Programme, Computerization of department including
preparation of departmental Website, Coordination between all Divisions.
Coordination in-charge of Jhabua Development Communication Project
through Satellite developed by ISRO.
5. As General Manager in Madhya Pradesh Rural Road Development
Authority in Project Implementation Units implemented Pradhan Mantri
Gram Sadak Yojana successfully in P.I.U. Chhindwara, Gwalior & Rewa
6. Worked as Superintending Engineer, Rural Engineering Service Gwalior &
looking after Gwalior & Chambal Revenue Division having eight major
Districts.
7. Worked as Chief Engineer in School Education Department since
1/08/2010 to 11th
February 2011.
8. Contribution in PMGSY ( Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana )which is
biggest Rural connectivity programe in world at National level by working
as Director Project I National Rural Roads development Agency a technical
support wing of Ministry of Rural Development Government of India
• Planning of Rural Roads Projects as Director Project.
• Handling World Bank funded Projects of Rural Road for one and a half
year including final closing of project,, preparation of project DLI and
preparation of procurement manual for World Bank with all requisites of
World Bank.
• Handling Asian Development Bank funded Projects including final
closing of project, Preparation of new project of Rural Road negotiation
of SBD and terms and condition with ADB and all other requisites of
Asian Development Bank since last two years
• Member in preparation of Standard Bidding Document for procurement
of works under World Bank & Asian Development Bank.
• Road Safety on Rural Roads
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4. • Prepared Standard Bidding document 2014 for PMGSY as a Member on
committee
• Member in IRF (International Roads Federation )India Chaper in
working Committee.
Training and Exposures
International
1. Attended & submitted a country paper (I C D – TR 2-01) in Training course
on Facilitation for Community Development held from 19-27th
September
2001 in Jakarta Indonesia sponsored by National Productivity Council
Japan
2. .Attended IRF Executive Seminar on Performance based Road Maintenance
Contracting “The Public Sector Role in Management, Service Delivery &
Financing” organized by International Road Federation at Orlendo Florida
United States of America in year 2011.
3. Attended Senior Road Executive Programmes From18th to 20th June 2012
for Road Sector Reform Module & From 21st
to 23rd
June For Road
Finance Module organized by University of Birmingham United Kingdom
in association with International Road Federation
4. Attended 25thAustralian Roads Research Boards Conference held at Perth
in September 2012.
5. Consultancy contract negotiation for Asian Development Bank Technical
Assistance in Manila Philippines in June 2013.
6. Study of Australian Rural Roads maintenance system by Local Bodies of
Australia in August 2014.
National
1. Orientation course in Academy of Administration in 1980.
2. Course on use of information technology in Academy of Administration in 2000.
3. Attended Indian Roads Congress seminars held at Madurai & Calcutta.
4. Attended various training Programme and Seminars organized by NRRDA
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5. 5. Short course on recycling of bitumen surface held at IIT Kanpur in year 2001.
6. Short course on design of bitumen & concrete surface held at IIT Kanpur in year
2008.
7. Short course on FIDIC CONDITIONS OF CONTRACTING organized by Asian
Development Bank in year 2011.
8. Short course on Road Safety organized by Asian Development Bank in year 2011.
Publication
1. Taking active part in preparation of “Manual on Procurement and contract
management for PMGSY Rural Road Project “ published by Indian Roads
Congress in year 2012
(Nirmal Chandra Solanki)
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6. 5. Short course on recycling of bitumen surface held at IIT Kanpur in year 2001.
6. Short course on design of bitumen & concrete surface held at IIT Kanpur in year
2008.
7. Short course on FIDIC CONDITIONS OF CONTRACTING organized by Asian
Development Bank in year 2011.
8. Short course on Road Safety organized by Asian Development Bank in year 2011.
Publication
1. Taking active part in preparation of “Manual on Procurement and contract
management for PMGSY Rural Road Project “ published by Indian Roads
Congress in year 2012
(Nirmal Chandra Solanki)
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