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W hat will be the look of India in 2050, isn't that a big enthusiast has turned up with the new trends and innovations that
beyond the level of imagination.
help to evolve the AEC industry
question in this scenario? In which arena will the future
generation live in? Will there be soaring high skyscrapers Now, more and more construction projects are implementing BIM for
effective and customer satisfying development, and yes, there is a
seen in India? How can Indian construction sector get a boost? Want
significant need to understand BIM and apply it for future
to know the answers, have a look at this article!
betterments.
The construction industry in India is getting the boost in technological
advancements and will soon begin to rise with colossal pace and Key Features Of BIM
potential. The building sector is a major contributor towards the 1. With use of BIM in construction, rework is reduced
growth of India. It is the second highest economic activity after the
2. BIM enhances the productivity
agriculture.
3. Management of clashes, errors or issues in appropriate
The government has introduced multiple initiatives to lift the sector way
from its current dormant conditions. The various flagship programs
4. The main feature of BIM is it helps in reducing the conflicts
are running successfully in India including 100 Smart City project,
and errors before the actual construction which can save a
Housing for All, Atal Mission for Urban Rejuvenation and
lot of time and increase productivity.
Transformation (AMRUT), Make in India and Power for All, are
proving as the growth drivers for the construction industry in India . 5. It saves the development time leading to higher customer
satisfaction

Regardless of many positive signs, the movements in the 6. Using BIM models can frequently be updated as per the
construction sector seem to be slow. Because of the slowdown in the requirements of clients or design considerations.
real estate, the construction industry is reeling under a harsh 7. BIM extends beyond 3D
shortage of skilled workforce which acts growth hindrance. But soon
Conclusion
the technological advancements will serve as a growth catalyst. With
the advent of newconstruction technologies and the onset of Without any question, Building Information Modeling (BIM) is
international infrastructure players into India, the construction acquiring new grip in construction arena and is certainly the future of
industry in India is soon going to be in the boom. development. The architects, contractors as well as the
organizations those who are integrating 3D visualization into their
In the current scenario, BIM (Building Information Modeling) is a
development planning are intelligently positioning themselves for the
most touted word in the construction sector. What is it? What are its
coming future. The industry is embracing this digital move that
benefits? How its implementation in theconstruction industry can is
indicates better future, and we will certainly see Indian construction
beneficial? Let's take a close look.
sector in full bloom up till 2050. It is already booming the
Introduction of BIM construction industry in various countries by the implementation of
BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the next big thing in the BIM modeling, but the real question is how rapidly it will be a
development arena. How do you want to see India in 2050? The milestone in the construction business in India?
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