*"The start of something new brings the hope of something great; anything is possible"*.
It could not be any more accurate as we celebrate the 9th foundation day of our CEST club. *Founded in 2012 by a few classmates , we have come a long way by taking up various new initiatives like CIVINAR, CIVIBLOG, SMARAK, and many more*. And with the years passing by, we would continue to achieve new milestones with the same zeal and perseverance.

Hoping for many great years ahead, we thank everyone for being a part of our journey and encouraging us.

According to the Hindu calendar, Viswakarma Puja is celebrated on 17th September every year. This day is celebrated as Jayanti for Lord Viswakarma. *He is considered the creator of the universe and the divine architect.* He also constructed the holy city of Dwarka, the palace of Indraprastha, ancient caves, the shiv temple of Devgrh, and made many divine weapons. On this auspicious day, industries, factories, machine shops worship machines and daily tools and pray for a better future.

*On this occasion, CEST and ICE family wish everyone Happy Viswakarma Jayanthi.*

"The Venice Tide Barrier is a project intended to protect the city of Venice, Italy, from tidal flooding of the Adriatic Sea." Read on to know more about THE VENICE TIDE BARRIER SYSTEM: MOSE PROJECT in today's CIVIBLOG by Satyajeet Swain. Sophomores, NITR

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Checkout Today's CIVIPEDIA about "THE SHARD"

"The antimicrobial property was attributed to the addition of antimicrobial agent, which is a collective name herein for the mentioned antimicrobial additives facilitating concrete to inhibit or kill various Microbes including bacteria, fungi, and algae."

Read to know more about ANTIMICROBIAL CONCRETE in today's CIVIBLOG by Biswajeet Majhi, Sophomores, NITR

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Check out today's CIVIPEDIA about "ZHANGJIAJIE GRAND CANYON GLASS BRIDGE"!!!

*The person who played a crucial role in the Independence of India had principles of truth and nonviolence*, whose value system paved the way to people's hearts. It ignited a revolution that forced the Britishers to leave India. His principles inspired many great leaders of modern society, such as Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King. *Every year on 2nd October, we celebrate the birthday of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi.*

CEST and ICE family wish everyone a *Happy Gandhi Jayanti* to remember his struggle and kindness that drove India to its independence.

"Space elevator, a concept for lifting mass out of Earth’s gravity well without using rockets in which an extremely strong cable extends from Earth’s surface to the height of geostationary orbit or beyond."
Read to know more about THE SPACE ELEVATOR in today's CIVIBLOG by Rahul Kumar, Sophomores, NITR

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Check out today's CIVIPEDIA about "RAMAPPA TEMPLE"!!!

The auspicious Navaratri festival is celebrated over 9 days during the month of Ashvina(usually in September and October). It honours and celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the demon Mahishasura in the battle that was fought for over nine days. *The festival symbolises the triumph of good over evil and women empowerment.* During these nine days/nights, nine incarnations of Goddess Durga are worshipped all over the nation with great joy and enthusiasm.

So on the special occasion , the *CEST and ICE family wish everyone a Happy Navaratri.*

"Kinetic footfall is a new source of electricity, which capture the energy from human footfall to generate electrical energy."
Read to know more about KINETIC FOOTFALL in today's CIVIBLOG by Satyajeet Swain, Sophomores, NITR

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Check out Today's CIVIPEDIA about "BROOKLYN BRIDGE"!!

The word Dussehra is derived from the Sanskrit words Dasha (ten) and Hara (defeat). Dussehra or Vijayadashmi is celebrated on the 10th day of the Ashvin month of the Hindu calendar. *It marks the end of Navratri and signifies the victory of good over evil.* On this day, Goddess Durga defeated Mahishasura after a fierce battle lasting for more than nine days. Further, on this day, Lord Ram had defeated Lanka king Ravana.

*On this auspicious occasion of Dussehra, CEST and ICE wish everyone Happy Dussehra.* May this Dussehra fill your life with happy moments, positivity and fulfil all your dreams.

"Emitting concrete is a concrete based building material with light emitting properties due to embedded light optical elements usually Optical fibers. Light is conducted through the concrete from one end to the other. Therefore the fibers have to go through the whole object."
Read to know more about LIGHT-EMITTING CONCRETE in today's CIVIBLOG by Subham Gaurav Biswal, Sophomores, NITR

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Check out Today's CIVIPEDIA about "TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY"!!!

*Eid Milad un Nabi, also known as Mawlid-un-Nabi, is the festival to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.* This auspicious day is celebrated in the third month of the Muslim lunar calendar across the world. *It is both a time of rejoicing and a time of mourning since the Prophet passed away on the same day in 632 AD*. On this occasion, public meetings are held in the mosques, night-long prayers, marches, and parades are conducted.

*CEST and ICE family wish everyone Milad-un-Nabi Mubarak* and hope you strengthen the bond of love with you and your loved ones.

"An eco-friendly building material is one that increases the efficiency of energy used and reduces impact on human well-being and the environment."
Read to know more about
ECO-FRIENDLY BUILDING MATERIALS in today's CIVIBLOG by Nishant Kashyap, Sophomores, NITR

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"A Hyperloop is a proposed high-speed mass transportation system for both passenger and freight transport. Hyperloop is described as a sealed tube or system of tubes with low air pressure through which a pod may travel substantially free of air resistance or friction."
Read to know more about HYPERLOOP TRANSPORTATION in today's CIVIBLOG by Mopuri Nikhitha Reddy, Sophomores, NITR

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Check out today's CIVIPEDIA about "THE BAIHETAN DAM"🤩🤩🤩!!!

*Diwali is an occasion to celebrate victory over defeat, light over darkness, awareness over ignorance, an event to celebrate life*. We celebrate this as Lord Ram returned to Ayodhya on this day, bringing back joy and happiness. It is a festival full of sweet childhood memories, a mouth full of sweets, a house full of diyas, and a heart full of joy. This festival helps in fostering a sense of brotherhood as it encourages people to come and celebrate together.

*CEST and ICE family wish everyone a Happy Diwali*.