<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">In Ladakh, the Union Territory administration is contemplating use of robotic arms and 3D technologies in civil constructions and mechanical repair works. Administration had an interactive session with experts from IIT Guwahati on the possibilities of using new technologies in building constructions and mechanical repairs especially in hostile locations.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">IIT Guwahati team led by Prof. Parmeshwar Iyer, made a demonstration to UT Secretary AK Sahoo and the engineers on various kinds of machine parts manufactured at their workshop. The team also demonstrated work on buildings such as toilets and guard rooms constructed with 3D printing technology using a robotic arm.  Experts also familiarized Ladakh engineers with this emerging technology.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Ladakh Administration is considering that 3D metal printing technologies in mechanical repairs and using robotic arm technologies in the construction work yields accuracy, efficiency and safety for the workforce while being cost-effective. </p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>