Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers

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Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers

• An Association of Civil Engineers
• To unite ourselves into a professional
  organization
• To promote the welfare of one another and
• To be of greater service to our Nation,
  Community
• and Profession

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1. PURPOSE

• To uphold and protect the status of Civil
  Engineers and the profession of civil
  engineering
• To promote ethical conduct, honorable practice
  and healthy comradeship within the members of the
  association
• To repress malpractice and address disputed
  technical issues and decide all questions of
  professional usage and etiquette affecting
  members of the Association
• To promote the exchange of innovative ideas,
  information, research papers, etc

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Purpose..Contd..

• To work constructively towards the advancement
  and improvement of the civil engineering
  profession
• To serve in an advisory capacity regarding
  legislation concerning all aspects of civil
  engineering
• Provide backstopping to the Govt. on technical
  issues/problems
• To promote civic and social responsibilities
  toward other groups in the community
• To promote recognition of Bhutanese civil
  engineers in the region and international arena
  in terms of responsibility and accountability

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2. STRATEGIES

• Devise and impose means of testing the
  qualifications of candidates for professional
  accreditation, admission to membership of the
  Association under various grades
• Hold conferences and meetings for the discussion
  of, and on the exchange of information on matters
  relating to Civil Engineering, the reading of
  papers and the delivery of lectures
• Form or acquire by purchase, donation, request or
  otherwise a library and collection of models,
  drawings, designs, literature or other materials,
  and to maintain, extend and improve the same
• Issue appeals for funds in furtherance of the
  objectives of the Association, to accept any gift
  or donation made to the Association and to borrow
  money, if required for the purpose of the
  Association

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Strategies

• Develop and publish documents and policy
  positions on matters relevant to the Association
• Contribute to and actively participate in the
  development of appropriate standards and codes
  related to civil engineering
• Promote academic research in the education and
  practice of the profession and liaise with
  educators to promote continuous improvement in
  civil engineering education
• To develop institutional linkages with other
  similar national, regional and international
  civil engineering Institutions/Associations
  outside Bhutan

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3. RIGHTS PRIVILEGES

• Authentication/recognition of the Members as
  Civil Engineers
• Access to journals and research publications
• Provide a forum to discuss technical issues
  relevant to Civil Engineering
• Provide access to technical data relevant to
  Civil Engineering
• Link with international and regional Civil
  Engineering institutions
• Link to open international scholarship/internati
  onal job opportunities for
• civil engineers
• Provide Peer/technical support among the
  members
• Knowledge and resource sharing through
  interactive website
• Right to participate in General meetings and
  vote as prescribed by the bye-
• laws

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4. The BOARD

• 13 members
• Chairperson, Vice Chairperson, Honorary
  Treasurer, Honorary Secretary and 9 other elected
  corporate members
• Responsible for overall management and direction
  of the affairs of the Association
• Decide on the fees and subscriptions to be paid
  by members from time to time

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5. MEMBERSHIP

• 5 Grades of Membership
• Honorary Fellows
• Fellows
• Members
• Graduate/Student Members
• Affiliates

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6. REGISTRATION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS

• Registration of Civil Engineers shall be done by
  a Board of Registration of Civil Engineers
• To maintain a registry of competent Civil
  Engineers to ensure the community is provided
  with the protection it is entitled to expect in
  relation to work undertaken by the Civil
  Engineers

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7. MEETINGS

• Annual General Meeting to be held every year, all
  corporate members can attend
• Board can call other Meetings whenever it thinks
  fit
• Proceedings to be as per the rules formulated by
  the Board

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8. PUBLICATION OF THE ASSOCIATION

• A journal at least once a year to begin with
• Other publications to be determined by the Board
  from time to time

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9. PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

• All members of the Association to be bound by the
  Code of Ethics for Civil Engineers" published
  by the Association
• Alleged breach of this bye-law can result in
  temporary limitation of privileges of the member
  or result in expulsion or cancellation of
  registration

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10. Membership fees (Annual)

• Fellows and Members.Nu. 1000/-
• Students / Graduates..........Nu. 200/-
• AffiliatesNu. 500/-

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11. INTERIM MEASURE

• Established a Core Group

Core Group for the Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers (BACE) Core Group for the Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers (BACE) Core Group for the Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers (BACE) Core Group for the Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers (BACE) Core Group for the Bhutan Association of Civil Engineers (BACE)

Sl. No. Name Organization Email ID Contact No.
1 Phub Rinzin DUDES, MoWHS bachu_2005_at_yahoo.com 17603521
2 Karma Namgyel DUDES, MoWHS knamgyel_at_gmail.com 17633220
3 Karma Jamtsho DUDES, MoWHS kjmaine_at_hotmail.com 17945898
4 Jangchuk Yeshey DoR, MoWHS jangchuky_at_hotmail.com 17634390
5 Karchung NHDC er_karchung_at_hotmail.com 17787092
6 Lakey City Corporation, T/phu lakey_bt_at_yahoo.com 17640577
7 Palden Khandu City Corporation, T/phu paldenkhhh_at_yahoo.com 17118448
8 Karma Sonam SPBD karsonpokto_at_yahoo.com 17118099
9 Pema Gyeltshen MoA (G2-C Project) ppgyeltshen_at_gmail.com  
10 Tshewang Nidup G2-C Project tshewanidup_at_gmail.com 17602506
11 Karma Tshetrim SQCA karmatshetrim_at_yahoo.com   Treasurer
12 Jigme Tenzin SQCA     Secretariat
13 Jewan Nath Siwakoti Progressive Research prcsbhutan_at_gmail.com 17114087
14 Sonam Tobgay Gyeltshen Consultancy somtobk_at_gmail.com 17118824
15 Cheku Dukpa CAB see65_at_hotmail.com 17704488
16 Karma Lhagyel HM Secretariat kargyel69_at_gmail.com 77935803
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Tasks of the Core Group..

• Registration of the Association with the
• Civil Society Organization (CSO)
• Formation of Board of Registration
• Work on any regulations and procedures required
  ( like registration of professional civil
  engineers)
• Any other task that will further the objectives
  of the Association in the time being

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THANK YOU
TASHI DELEK