About Raipur City:

Raipur is the capital and largest city of the state of Chhattisgarh. Raipur is an emerging global hub and has witnessed exponential growth over the past years. It contains a diverse population of about a million and spans across an area of 180 sq km. It holds 7th position in the Ease of Living Index 2018 by Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The city is located near the centre of a large plain, wherein hundreds of varieties of rice are grown, by virtue of which Chhattisgarh is the ‘Rice bowl of India’. It has The Mahanadi river on its east, Maikal Hills on the north-west, Deccan plateau on the south and on the north, land rises and merges with the Chota Nagpur Plateau. Archaeological evidence suggest the existence of Raipur since the ninth century, whereas literary evidence define the history of Raipur since the Mauryan empire.
                  Raipur being geographically located at the centre of Chhattisgarh was chosen to be its capital on 1st November 2000. The city finds itself 244 to 409 meters above the sea level. Raipur witnesses tropical wet and dry climate, with moderate temperatures most times of the year and blazing hot summers. Monsoon brings about 1300 milimeters of rain along.
                  The slogan of the city is “Mor Raipur” which means “My Raipur” in Chhattisgarhi i.e. the language of Chhattisgarh, which cultivates affinity and belongingness towards the city. The city is also developing as a part of the Smart Cities initiative. It also holds a strong presence of various international brands and prominent global automobile companies. Raipur also occurs to be the educational hub of Chattisgarh due to the presence of innumerable educational institutions of importance. It is home to premier institutes like Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Bhilai), National Institute of Technology (NIT), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Hidayatullah National Law University, International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) and National Institute of Malaria Research. It also harbours other eminent institutions. Raipur garners a plethora of opportunities and a place marching towards growth with immense energy and enthusiasm

How to Reach:

It is well connected with Mumbai, Delhi and all metro cities by regular flights and is on the main Howrah-Mumbai railway route. The institute is 5 km from the Raipur railways station and 18 km from airport on NH-6, the Great Eastern Road.

Accommodation

All Delegates have to arrange their own accommodation within the close proximity of the Conference venue. The list of available Hotels:

• Hotel Babylon
• Hotel Mayura
• Sarovar Portico
• Gagan Regency
• Piccadily Hotel

• However, accommodation may be arranged on request in Institute boy's hostel and girl's hostel for boys and girls respectively at the rate of Rs. 200 per night (Limited, For students only)
• Accommodation can also be arranged in Hostel's Guest House at the rate of Rs. 1000 per night (Limited)
• Accommodation can also be arranged in NIT Guest House and Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Guest House(Limited)
• The participant's must ensure the type of accommodation by calling the conference secretary