A Structured Industry-Academia Partnership for Developing Construction Leaders A CENA Initiative

As India’s infrastructure ambitions soar, a widening gap between industry needs and academic readiness threatens the sector. To bridge this gap, CENA is pioneering a handson model to develop construction-ready engineers.
G. Venkata Prasad, Founder Director, CENA

The Paradox Facing India's Construction Sector

India's construction industry stands at a fascinating crossroad: on one side, we witness unprecedented growth with mega-scale infrastructure projects transforming our cities and connecting our nation. The sector is poised for exponential expansion across infrastructure, urban development, industrial facilities, and smart cities.

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Published on 10 February 2026

Published in NBM&CW FEBRUARY 2026