Mr. P. Ramachandran is a Civil Engineer with 27 years of experience in the field of construction. He began his career with L & T ECC Construction Group and served the group for 8 years. Since 1991, he has been in the field of plumbing. After a 12 year stint with M/s. ESSENCO, he started his own company, G R Tech Services Pvt. Ltd. in 2003. Operating from its headquarters in Kochi, G R Tech has executed plumbing and fire-fighting installations for hotels, hospitals, software tech parks, mass housing and malls in South India. He is now serving as the Chairman of IPA Kerala Chapter for the second term and is also a member of IPA’s National Executive Committee. A member of IPA’s Technical Committee since its inception, he has been actively involved in the creation of the Uniform Plumbing Code-India (UPC-I). He has also represented IPA as its alternate member on the panel for the section on Plumbing Services in the National Building Code (India) 2005. Mr. Ramachandran is an Affiliate Member of the World Plumbing Council.

With the presence and participation of these stalwarts, 16th IPC indeed, is bound to become a very vocal and a knowledge-sharing platform. The delegates of this conference are certainly bound to gain immensely through an interaction with this galaxy of professionals.