NirmaN: An Online Construction Management System (OCMS)

Abstract

Pankaj Agrawal

Construction industry is one of the major fields contributing to the nation's economy. So, it becomes vital to explore the ways of achieving it for betterment of this industry. The problems faced by the construction industry affects many individuals, communities, industries and government, including almost all the stakeholders of it. This paper presents an online construction management system (OCMS) as an e-platform for the construction industry. This system is designed to increase efficiency and transparency in the construction process and reduce the costs associated with the construction industry. It will enable contractors, material shops, and clients to collaborate and manage the entire construction process in a secure and efficient manner. This theory is supported by several researches, market trends and their problems. As it deals with the real time entities and their survival, the facts are summarized from the statistical results obtained from the survey conducted, which includes a questionnaire for the contractors, engineers, project managers, customers, material shops, etc. Based on the results obtained from the survey, The system will provide a secure and user-friendly interface for clients to monitor the progress of their projects. The paper will discuss the potential of the proposed system and the challenges associated with its implementation. It will also provide an overview of the current market trends in construction management systems. Finally, the paper will conclude by exploring the potential of the proposed system to revolutionize the construction industry.

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