January - March 2014 - Acharya Nagarjuna University

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Vol. XV : No. 4
ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY PUBLICATION
JANUARY - MARCH 2014
ACADEMIC EXHIBITION
Acharya Nagarjuna University organized an Academic Exhibition in the campus during January 1-2,
2014, which evoked tremendous response from the students. In all, 46 departments in the university and
affiliated colleges participated in the exhibition, which served to elicit the latent talent and creativity in the
students. The Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Viyyanna Rao inaugurated the exhibition which was presided over by
the Rector Prof. Y.P. Ramasubbaiah. Present in the Inaugural were the Registrar Prof. P. Rajasekhar, the
Principals of the University Colleges Prof. M. Madhusudhana Rao, Prof. P.P.S. Paul Kumar, Prof. E. Sreenivasa
Reddy, Prof. Prameela Rani and the OSD Prof. A.V. Dattatreya Rao. The Dean, College Development Council,
Prof. G.V. Chalam was the Convenor of the Academic Exhibition, the third one to be held in the campus. A
large number of students from schools and colleges visited the stalls on both the days.
The Chief Guest for the Valedictory was Mr. Nagababu, DRO, who appreciated the efforts of the
students in showcasing their innovative ideas and designing their exhibits.
NEWSLETTER COMMITTEE
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Prof. K. Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, A.N.U.
Prof. Y.P. Ramasubbaiah, Rector, A.N.U.
Prof. P. Rajasekhar, Registrar, A.N.U.
Prof. M. Madhusudhana Rao, Principal, ANU College of Arts, Commerce & Law
Prof. C. Rambabu, Principal, A.N.U. College of Sciences
Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani, Dept. of English, A.N.U.
Prof. M.V. Ram Kumar Ratnam, Centre for Mahayana Buddhist Studies; Prof. G.V.S.R. Anjaneyulu, Dept.
of Statistics; Prof. M.V.S. Koteswara Rao, Dept. of Political Science & Public Admn.; Dr. R. Siva Rama
Prasad, Dept. of Commerce & Business Admn.; Dr. P.V. Krishna, Dept. of Zoology & Aquaculture; Dr. B.
Karuna, Dept. of English; Dr. K. Sumanth Kumar, Dept. of Zoology; Dr. Saraswathi Raju Iyer, Dept. of
Sociology & Social Work; Dr. S. Murali Mohan, Ambedkar Chair; President , ANUTA; Finance Officer I/c;
President, VIKASA, ANU.
[email protected]
VICE-CHANCELLOR'S ENGAGEMENTS
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Prof. K. Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor
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Particulars
Inaugural of Academic Exhibition
Lecture-Centre for Studies in Afro-Asian Philosophies,
by Prof. Druv Raina, JNU, Delhi
UG Examination review meeting
CDE Advisory Committee meeting
CDE 18th Meeting of the Core Board of Studies.
INSPIRE Programme at JMJ College, Tenali
Meeting of Affiliated Colleges Principals (UGC
recognised)
1st Conference of Architecture & Planning institution in
AP
Youth Festival, ANU Campus – Inaugural
CDE Advisory committee meeting & Core Board of
Studies meeting
Student Interaction meeting
PG Courses Awareness Programme at Ongole
Discussion with Sri Rajan, Hyderabad for Education &
Training Programme
Inaugurated Medical Camp, Kakani
Valedictory function of Youth Festival, ANU Campus.
Attended national seminar (Computing Accounting) at
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
International conference on Navigation System and
Signal Processing Application, ANU
All India Inter-University Soft Ball (Men & Women) Inauguration
Research Advisory Committee meeting.
Meeting on Free software
Met with the Hon’ble Governor at Guntur
Prize distribution function at All India Inter-University
Softball Tournament in ANU campus
Meeting with 6 Colleges (ANU Campus) Principals
In New Delhi
PECET Workshop on Physical Education Methodology
SC to AS meeting in Committee room
Prof. K.S.Murthy Memorial Lecture
Meeting at Krishna University
Women Entrepreneurs Training organised by the
Director, International Students cell
15 years of celebrations at GCKVN Degree College,
Sangadigunta
Republic Day celebrations in ANU campus
Retirement function of Prof. M.Satyanarayana, Telugu
Department
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BOS meeting in committee room
Income Tax meeting with Accounts staff and University
Auditor
Annual Day celebrations at BHH Degree College for
Women, Guntur
Dr. Vijaya Ratnam’s felicitation function
Inauguration of National seminar on Buddhist Studies
Meeting on Centre for Entrepreneurship Development
Meeting at Venkateswara Balakuteer
11th Foundation Day celebration of CDE
NT Staff Retirement function for 4 members
Medical Advisory Committee meeting
Annual Day celebrations at MKR & M Degree College,
Duggirala
Meeting with AUNTEA members
University Budget Meeting
Inauguration of Water Plant at Commerce Dept. by Sri
Rayapati Sambasivarao
Felicitation function of Prof. N.Vijayaratnam
Meeting on Budget review
Meeting with ACE, & Coordinator on UG Exams issue.
Occasional lecture by Dr. Gupta, organized by Centre
for Scientific Socialism University of Calcutta.
Inaugural Programme of National Seminar on “The status
of Tribal women in India”, by Dept. of Social Work
XXXII Annual Conference of the A. P Economic
Association (APEA) at Maris Stella College, Vijayawada.
CAS interviews in Committee room, ANU
Inaugural of National Conference on “Emerging Trends
in Physical Education”
Prof D.Rama Kotaiah Endowment lecture by S.N.Subba
Rao.
Smt.Vasanta Balamohandas Foundation Awards
Function at Guntur.
Inauguration of the National seminar on “E-Content
Development”, ANU campus
Alumni Meet
Anniversary of Westbury School, Tenali
Inaugural Function of Nutri Vision at Vijayawada
Building inauguration - Sri Harshini Degree College,
Ongole
Establishment of IMW Solar Generating station Technical
presentation plan of action
National Seminar on Renewable Energies, Ecosystems
and Sustainable Environmental Management.
Alumni Association meeting with ANU colleges principals
Meeting on Research Admissions, Scholarships,
Contingencies amounts of Depts of Sciences and Arts.
Distribution of Scholarships at Sarada College
Inaugural of National Seminar by HRM Dept.
Felicitation Programme at Chirala
97th Meeting at APSCHE, Hyderabad
129th Meeting of SC to AS, Building Committee meeting
Techno Festival at Chalapathi Institute of Technology,
Lam
Botany Department - SAP Meeting
Several prizes were given away to the best works in the Valedictory session of the Academic Exhibition.
Professional Colleges-Engineering, Pharmacy & Architecture:
University College of Arts, Commerce & Law including
Physical Education:
I Prize – Mech. Engg. Branch, College of Engineering, ANU
II Prize – College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, ANU
III Prize – Com. Sci. & Engg. Branch, College of Eng. ANU
I Prize – Dept. of Tourism & Hospital Management, ANU
II Prize – Dept. of Journalism & Mass Communication, ANU
III Prize – ANU College of Physical Education & Sports Sciences
University College of Sciences:
I Prize – Dept. of Bio-Technology, ANU
II Prize – Dept. of Microbiology, ANU
III Prize – Dept. of Physics, ANU
Affiliated Colleges:
I Prize – Chalapathi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guntur.
II Prize – St’s Ann’s College, Guntur.
III Prize – RVR College of Education, Guntur.
VISIT OF POLAND TEAM
WATER PLANT INAUGURATION
Sri Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, M.P., inaugurated
a Mineral Water Plant near the Univeristy Arts building at a
cost of Rs. 4.10 lakhs, sanctioned from MP LADS on 32-2014. Present in the programme were the ViceChancellor Prof. K.V. Rao, the Rector Prof. Y.P.
Ramasubbaiah, the Registrar Prof. P. Rajasekhar, the
University Engineer Sri Kumar Raja, and other staff.
Prof. Michal Piasecki, Professor in Physics and
Prof. Margaret Piasecki, Professor in Psychology of Jan
Dlugosz University, Czestochowa, Poland, visited the
University on 17th March, 2014 and discussed with the
University authorities the possibility of collaboration with
the Departments of Physics, Biotechnology, English and
Business Management of the University.
Prof. Michal Piasecki also delivered a talk on “NonLinear optical properties of glass ceramic materials” in the
Physics Department on 18th March, 2014.
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Inaugural of National Seminar “The Changing Dimensions of Public Relations” -Journalism Department.
B.C. Association meeting
PECET Meeting
Left for Port Blair
Gave Keynote on “Opportunities and Challenges” in
National Conference organised by Dr.K.V. Ramana
murthy, ICT.
National Seminar by Dept. of Social Work , PG Centre,
Ongole
Alumni Association meeting with HOD’s
National Workshop an “Role of Modern Instrumentation
Techniques” by College of Pharmaceutical Sciences”
Inaugural Function of ANUSODHANA-2014
Meeting regarding CDE M.Ed., course.
Visit of Poland Delegates-Dept of Physics
College Day of Ongole P.G. Campus.
UGC MRP meeting with PIS Project period completed
National Conference on Emerging Trends in Marketing
at KLCEUI
CAR Award function by Bandaru Srinivasa Rao at
Ananthavarappadu
Book release function at S.V.Temple, Gardens
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National seminar of Dept.of Economics on “Agrarian
Distress”; ANU College Day - Arts College
School Foundation Tulasi Ram Prasad
National Seminar on “Genomics and Proteomics: by
Department of Biotechnology
Lecture Programme on “Caste and Democracy"
Inaugural Programme of the “Special Camping
Programme” at Kaza Village,
Executive Council meeting
Retirement function of Smt. B.Nagamanimma, Library
Assistant
National Seminar on “Advances in Metal-Matrix
Composites (AMMC-2K14)”
Felicitation to Smt.Nagamani, Library Asst, by Officers
Association
Science College Day
Inauguration of Statue of Prof.G.S.Raju in ANU
70th Academic Senate meeting at Deichmann hall
National Seminar by MBA-IB
Women’s Day Celebrations -Puraskar to Smt. Ravu Bala
Saraswathi
Programme by Nagarjuna Sangeetha Academy, Guntur.
ANU, ONGOLE CAMPUS
NATIONAL SEMINAR IN JOURNALISM
National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics, ANU Ongole
Campus, organized a National Seminar on Emerging
Trends In Mathematics and Its Applications during 6-7
March, 2014, sponsored by UGC & AP State Council of
Higher Education. The seminar was inaugurated by the
Chief Guest Prof. Y. R. Haragopal Reddy, former ViceChancellor of ANU. Prof. P. Rajasekhar, Registrar of ANU,
presided over the function. Dr. M. Gnaneswara Reddy, the
Director of the Seminar, spoke on the theme of the seminar
while Prof. N. Bhaskar Reddy delivered the keynote
address.
Prof.Y.P. Rama Subbaiah, Rector of the
University, presided over the Valedictory function while
Prof. P.V. Arunachalam, former Vice-Chancellor of
Dravidian University, delivered the valedictory address.
The Department of Journalism and Mass
Communication, Acharya Nagarjuna University,
conducted a National Seminar on The Changing
Dimensions of Public Relations on March 3rd, 2014.
The Seminar was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor
Prof. K.V.Rao while Prof. C.K. Sardana and Dr.
C.V.Narasimha Reddy were the Guests of Honour and
Mr.Johnson Choragudi, Regional Joint Director, was the
Keynote speaker.
The Seminar was organised by Dr.G. Anita, Coordinator of the Department. Many academicians,
Research Scholars, Students and other PR professionals
from different states participated in this seminar.
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
NATIONAL SEMINAR IN DEPT. OF HRM
A UGC sponsored National Seminar on Agraian
Issues and Challenges in Andhra Pradesh was
conducted on March 22-23, 2014 by the Department of
Economics with Prof. P. Narasimha Rao, as the Seminar
Director. This seminar had eight technical tracks and 97
papers were received. Prof. K. V. Rao, Vice-Chancellor,
presided over the inaugural function and Sri Y.
Nagendranath, President of Andhra Pradesh Rythanga
Samakhya, was the Chief Guest while Sri Y. Sanjiv
Rangrrass, Divisional Chief Executive, ITC Limited,
delivered the keynote adders. Around 150 delegates
attended the seminar from across the country.
The Bommidala Department of Human Resource
Management organized a National Seminar on Emerging
Trends in Industrial Relations during 22-23 February
2014. The Chief Guest was Dr. Bommidala Sri Krishna
Murthy while the keynote speaker was Sri Ravi
Srinivasan. The Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.V. Rao presided
over the Inaugural function.
A Book entitled Empowerment of Women in India
(New Strategies) edited by Dr. Nagaraju Battu with Dr.
V. Tulasi Das and V.N. Nirmala as Associate Editors,
was released in the Inaugural Session.
CENTRE FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION
Centre for Distance Education, Acharya Nagarjuna University, received permission from the Southern Regional
Committee, NCTE, Bangalore, in the month of March 2014 to commence M.Ed. course with 250 seats under distance
mode from the academic year 2014-15.
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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL WORK
National Seminar on the "Status of Tribal Women
in India"
National Seminar on “NGOs and Civil Society in
the Era of Globalization”
The Department of Sociology and Social Work
organized a UGC National Seminar on The Status of Tribal
Women In India: Issues, Challenges and Strategies for
Empowerment during 7th -8th February, 2014. The Chief
Guest for the Inaugural was Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.
Viyyanna Rao and Prof. M. Lakshmipathi Raju gave the
Keynote Address. University Rector Prof. Y.P. Rama
Subbaiah, Registrar Prof. P. Rajasekhar, OSD Prof. A.V.
Dattatreya Rao, and Principal, University College of Arts,
Commerce and Law Prof. M. Madhusudhana Rao, were
the Guests of Honour. Prof. B. Sambasiva Rao, Dean,
Faculty of Social Sciences presided over the Inaugural
programme of the Seminar. Sri Devara Vasu, Special Guest,
delivered the lead lecture while delegates of several states
presented the papers. Dr. M. Trimurthi Rao, was the Director
of the Seminar.
The Department of Sociology and Social Work
organized a UGC National Seminar on NGOs and Civil
Society in the Era of Globalization, in ANU Campus
during 18th -19th March, 2014. The Chief Guest was Dr.
Arun Kumar K. Mohanty, Director, AMG India
International, Chilakaluripet, while Keynote Address was
given by Prof. R. D. Sampath Kumar, Dept. of Social Work,
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam and the President of
the Seminar was Prof. Y.P. Rama Subbaiah, Rector, ANU.
More than 150 participants from various Universities,
affiliated Colleges, NGO’s attended the Seminar and
presented 84 papers. The Chief Guest for the valedictory
was Prof. P. Rajasekhar, Registrar, ANU, and the
valedictory address was given by Prof. C. Venkata
Chelam Periyar, University Salem. Dr. M. Trimurthi Rao,
Coordinator, Dept. of Sociology and Social Work was the
Director of the Seminar.
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
National Seminar on Environmental Management
Director, NEDCAP, Guntur. Prof. G.R. K. Naidu, Sri
Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Prof. C. Rambabu,
Principal, University College of Sciences, Prof. E.U.B. Reddi
and Prof. Z. Vishnuvardhan, also spoke on the occasion.
The valedictory function was presided over by Prof. Y.P.
Ramasubbaiah, Rector, ANU, while Sri M. Anjaneyulu,
Principal Controller of Defence Accounts, Kolkata, was the
Chief Guest. Sri Anjaneyulu honoured the members of the
Uppalapadu Bird Protection Committee. Dr. A.V.V.S. Swamy
was the Director and Dr. P. Brahmaji Rao was the
Organising Secretary of the Seminar.
Workshop on Science
The Dept. of Environmental Sciences conducted
an interactive Workshop on Science and Society in
collaboration with Delhi Science Forum and Jana Vignana
Vedika on 7 th March, 2014. Dr. Prabir Purkayastha,
Chairman of Delhi Science Forum, moderated the
workshop. Co-ordinator of the Dept. Dr. A.V.V.S. Swamy,
Dr. Suresh, Chairman, Jana Vignana Vedika, Guntur District
and Dr. P. Brahmaji Rao, participated in the workshop.
The Dept. of Environmental Sciences, ANU,
organised a National Seminar on Renewable Energies,
Ecosystems and Sustainable Environmental
Management on 20-21 February, 2014. Prof. K. Viyyanna
Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU, in his inaugural address,
delineated the efforts made by the University to utilise solar
energy. The Chief Guest was Sri E. Narasimhulu, IFS, Chief
Conservator of Forests (Planning & Extension) Guntur, and
the Guest of Honour was Sri G. Haranadh Babu, Project
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BUDDHIST STUDIES SEMINAR
INSPIRE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
The Centre for Mahayana Buddhist Studies
organized a UGC Sponsored National Seminar on
Buddhist Applied Philosophy during January 30-31, 2014
in the campus. The Vice-Chancellor Prof. K. Viyyanna Rao
presided over the Inaugural session while the Chief Guest
was Prof. P.R. Bhat, IIT Mumbai. Also present were Dr.
Arun Kumar Mohanty, Director, AMG International,
Chilakaluripet and Sri Gadde Mangaiah, the Rector Prof.
Y.P. Ramasubbaiah, the Coordinator of the Centre Dr.L.
Udayakumar, staff and students of the University.
ANU College of Sciences conducted INSPIRE
Internship programme during 29th March-2nd April 2014.
150 intermediate students who scored more than 90% as
per the guidelines from different colleges had registered
for the programme. In the inaugural function of the 5 day
Programme Prof. K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU,
Prof. Y.R. Haragopal Reddy, former Vice-Chancellor, ANU,
Prof. Y.P. Ramasubbaiah, Rector, ANU, were present. The
Keynote Address was delivered by Prof. G. Rajarami
Reddy, Professor of Zoology and Vice-Chancellor, V.S.
University, Nellore, on “Trends in Neuro Science”.
NANO – TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR
Other resource persons were Prof. N. Veeraiah,
Department of Physics, ANU, Prof. P. Appa Rao, University
of Hyderabad, Prof. D. Raghunandana Rao,M.D,D.M,
NIMS, Hyderabad; Prof. M. Ghanashyama Krishna,
Department of Physics; Prof. P. Suresh, Department of
Chemistry, University of Hyderabad; Prof. J.K. Dey, IIT,
Khagarpur, Prof. V.Kannan, Department of Mathematics,
University of Hyderabad; and Prof. K.R.S. Sambasiva Rao,
Department of Biotechnology, ANU; S.S. Bhatnagar
Awardee Dr. G. Narahari Sastry from I.I.C.T., Hyderabad;
Prof. N. Siva Kumar, University of Hyderabad; Prof. A.
Ramachandraiah, NIT, Warangal and Prof. A.V.Dattatreya
Rao, Department of Statistics, ANU; Prof. Lalitha
Guruprasad, from University of Hyderabad; Prof. B. N.
Reddy, Osmania University, Hyderabad and Bhatnagar
Awardee Dr. K. Gopalan, NGRL, Hyderabad.
The Department of Nano-Technology organized a
UGC National Workshop on Advances in Material
Processing during 28th-29th March 2014 in the university
campus. Prof. N. Veeraiah presided over the inaugural
function graced by Prof. K.V. Rao Vice-Chancellor, ANU
and Prof. Y. R. Haragopal Reddy, former Vice-Chancellor,
ANU. The Resource Persons for the Workshop were Prof.
S. Suryanarayana Rao, Dept. of Physics, IIT, Hyderabad;
Dr. I. Sreekanth, Scientist, DRDO, Hyderabad; and Prof.
N. Veeraiah, Dept. of Physics, HCU, Hyderabad. Dr. M.
Rami Reddy, Co-ordinator, Department of Nano-Technology
was the Convener for the Workshop attended by
researchers and students from various departments and
organizations.
Prof. C. Rambabu was the Convener and Prof.
K.R.S. Sambasiva Rao the Organizing Secretary of the
programme.
BIOTECHNOLOGY SEMINAR
Department of Biotechnology conducted a National
Seminar & Workshop on Genomics and Proteomics: An
Informatics Approach on 24th& 25th March 2014. ViceChancellor Prof K.V.Rao, inaugurated the seminar and Keynote address was delivered by Prof. C. Suresh Kumar from
Sri Krishna Devaraya University. Director of the Seminar &
Workshop Dr.A.Krishna Satya presented the theme of the
Workshop which had four technical sessions.
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YOUTH FESTIVAL
ANU COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
National Workshop
Acharya Nagarjuna University organized the Youth
Festival in the campus during January 7-9, 2014 in which
students from more than 50 colleges of Guntur and
Prakasam districts took part. Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.V.
Rao inaugurated the Youth Festival. The Chief Guest was
Sri P.V. Sunil Kumar, Inspector General of Police (IG),
Guntur Range, advised the students to set high goals in
order to reach good positions as per the expectations of
their parents.
Students vied with one another in competitions
conducted in theatre, fine arts, dance, quiz, music, literary
events and spot photographs. The Coordinator of the Youth
Festival was Prof. M. Madhusudhana Rao, Principal of the
College of Arts, Commerce and Law, while Dr. S. Murali
Mohan was the Assistant Coordinator.
The Chief Guest for the Valedictory of the Youth
Festival was Sri A. R. Laya, who regaled the audience
with songs rendered through whistling. Another guest was
Ms. Anjana Soumya who enlivened the evening with her
singing.
A UGC sponsored National Workshop was
organised during 14th -15th March, 2014 at ANU College
of Pharmaceutical Sciences on Role of Modern
Instrumentation Techniques in Current Concepts of
Pharmaceutical Sciences. Prof.K.Viyyanna Rao,ViceChancellor, ANU, presided over the inaugural function and
Dr.T.V.Narayana, Indian Pharmaceutical Association,
Education Division Chairman and PCI member, was the
Chief Guest. Dr. Narayana spoke of the need for pharmacy
colleges to have tie-up with industries for providing field
exposure for the budding pharmacists. Prof.A.Prameela
Rani, Principal of the college, was the Workshop Convener.
Staff members, students and representatives from various
industries displayed latest equipment. 250 members from
different affiliated colleges participated in the Workshop.
INSTALLATION OF STATUE OF DR. G.S. RAJU
NON- TEACHING STAFF NEWS
Retirement
The following Non-Teaching Staff have retired from
service on attaining superannuation. The Non-Teaching
Staff Association felicitated them in acknowledgement of
the services rendered by them. The University wishes them
a happy retired life.
Smt. D. Nagamanimma
Library Assistant
on 31-3-2014
The bronze statue of Dr.G.S.Raju, Chairman, Siris
Group of Industries, was installed on the premises of ANU
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences on March 28, 2014.
Prof.K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU, Prof.A.
Prameela Rani, Principal, ANUCPS, Prof.Y.R.Haragopal
Reddy, former Vice-Chancellor, ANU, recalled the
unforgettable services rendered by Dr.G.S.Raju to the
pharmacy field and his generous donations to the university.
Later, Prof.K.Viyyanna Rao, inaugurated the new sports
ground on the premises of ANUCPS.
Sri L. Anka Rao, Sri R.Venkateswara
Senior Assistant
Rao, Attender
on 31-01-2014
on 31-1-2014
Promotions
The following Non-Teaching Staff were promoted
during the period January to March 2014 as follows:
Obituary
Sri B. Deva Prasad as Superintendent on 28-01-2014.
Sri P. Mohan Rao as Senior Assistant on 28-01-2014.
Sri Ch.Kondaiah as Senior Assistant on 01-02-2014.
Sri B. Siva Nageswara Rao as Junior Asst. on 18-03-2014.
T. Krishna, Time Scale NMR, died on 22-01-2014.
Ch. Papa, Rice Cleaner, died on 06-02-2014.
N. Subba Rao, Time Scale NMR, died on 10-02-2014.
N.Ramaiah, Daily Wage worker, died on 05-02-2014.
The University conveyed condolences to the bereaved families.
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COMMEMORATION OF SPECIAL DAYS
116TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF PHULE
WORLD FOREST DAY
The university observed
the 116th Death Anniversary of
Mahatma Phule on 17 March
2014. Staff and students, led by
the Vice-Chancellor, garlanded
his statue and paid tributes to
the great social reformer.
65th REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS
The Dept. of Environmental Sciences of the ANU
College of Sciences celebrated the World Forest Day on
21st March 2014 in the campus. The keynote speaker was
Dr. T. Patanjali Sastri, environment protection activist and
President, Center for Environment, Rajahmundry. The
Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.V. Rao, Prof. C. Rambabu,
Principal, ANU College of Sciences, Prof. K.R.S.
Sambasiva Rao, Dr. P. Brahmaji Rao, Head of the
Department and members of the Environment Protection
Force, Prof. Z. Vishnuvardhan, Dr. A.V.V.S. Swamy and
Mr. Sasidhar were also present.
MARTYRS’ DAY
ANU observed the Martyrs’
Day on January 30, 2014 on the
occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s
Death Anniversary. In a meeting
organized by the Centre for
Gandhian Studies, the ViceChancellor led the university staff in
paying homage to the great leader
who had inspired countless people
the world over. Prof. M.V. Ramkumar
Ratnam, Coordinator of the Centre,
faculty and students were present.
Acharya Nagarjuna University organized the 65th
Republic Day celebrations on 26-01-2014 in a grand
manner. The day was marked by the enthusiastic
participation of teams from university departments and
affiliated colleges in the Republic Day parade. In the
programme coordinated by the Principal of ANU College
of Engineering & Technology Prof. E. Sreenivasa Reddy,
the Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.V. Rao gave a clarion call for
youth and students to contribute to the progress of the
nation. Other university officials, staff and students
participated in the celebrations. Prizes were given away
to the best performing teams in the Parade.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Centre for Women’s Studies, ANU, organized the
celebrations of International Women’s Day (March 8) on
29th March, 2014. As per the tradition of the University, the
Centre honoured the first generation playback singer and
film actress Smt. Rao Balasaraswathi Devi with Visishta
Mahila Puraskar. Vice - Chancellor Prof. K.Viyyanna Rao
presided over the function while Prof. V. Chandra Sekhar
Rao, Principal, ANU College of Arts, Commerce and Law
and Prof. A.V. Dattatreya Rao, Officer on Special Duty,
graced the occasion as Guests of Honour. Smt.
Ratnamala, eminent feminist writer and activist from
Hyderabad, and Dr. V. Jyothi, academician from Guntur,
also spoke on the occasion. A large number of staff and
students participated in the programme. Prof. Ch. Swaroopa
Rani, Director of Centre for Women’s Studies, explained
about the activities of the Centre.
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FA
CUL
TY NEWS
FACUL
CULTY
Prof. P. Rajasekhar, Dept.
of English, was appointed
as Registrar of the
university on 1-1-2014
consequent upon the
superannuation of Prof.
Kantam. Prof. Rajasekhar
had previously served as
the Coordinator, UG
Exams and Co-ordinator,
UGC-NET
Coaching
scheme, ANU.
Prof. N. Veeraiah, Dept. of Physics, was elected as Fellow
of Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences at its annual
meeting held on 27 th January, 2014 at Palamuru
University, Mahabubnagar.
Dr. R. Ramesh Raju, Dept. of Chemistry, was apponted
as Associate Fellow of AP Academi of Sciences – 2013
by AP Academi of Sciences, Hyderabad.
Venkata Rathnamma.V., Dept. of Zoology, was selected
as Associate Fellow of Andhra Pradesh Akademi of
Sciences - 2013 in recognition of her contribution to
Science and Technology on 27th January 2014.
Prof. A.V. Dattatreya Rao, Dept. of
Statistics, was appointed as Officer on
Special Duty, ANU on 2-1-2014. He was
formerly the Principal of the University
College of Sciences in addition to
rendering his services in several
positions.
Dr. Saraswati Raju Iyer, Dept. of Sociology & Social
Work, was appointed as a Reviewer for Conference
Proceedings of International Conference on
Transformation of Business Trends and Challenges, New
Book Review Publishing House (NBRPH), Maharashtra,
January, 2014, (ISBN: 13:9788192152882).
AWARDS
Prof. C. Rambabu, Dept. of
Chemistry, was appointed as Principal,
College of Sciences, ANU on 2-12014.
Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani,
Dept. of English, was conferred
Pratibha Puraskar for Best
Woman Teacher by KVR
Educational Trust, Guntur, on
March 8, 2014. She received
the award from Sri Mandali
Buddha Prasad, Chairman,
Telugu Language Commission
and Sri K.S. Lakshman Rao, MLC, in a function organized
on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Prof. B. Re Victor Babu, Dept. of Statistics,
was appointed as Vice-Principal of the College
of Sciences, ANU on 9-1-2014.
Prof. K. John Paul, Dept. of Geology, was appointed as
Coordinator, UGC-NET Coaching scheme on 3-2-2014.
Dr. L. Uday Kumar, Centre for Mahayana Buddhist Studies,
was appointed as Coordinator, UG Exams, ANU on
1-1-2014.
Dr. V. Venkateswarlu, Dept. of Sociology & Social Work,
was appointed as Coordinator, P.G. Exams, on 21-3-2014.
Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao,
Department
of
Biotechnology, received Abdul
Kalam Lifetime Achievement Award from Shri
Babagouda Patil, Former
Union Minister, Govt. of
India.
Dr. K. Madhu Babu, Dept. of Economics, was appointed
as Assistant Chief Warden while Dr. Amarendra Babu,
Dept. of Mathematics and Dr. A.C.V. Ramakumar, Dept.
of Hindi were appointed as Wardens of ANU hostels on 32-2014.
Prof. B. Kesava Rao and V. Padmavathi won the Best
Poster Presentation Award at the International Symposium
on Nature Inspired Initiatives in Chemical Trends held at
CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad during March 2-5, 2014.
VISIT ABROAD
Dr. S.M.Khasim, Dept. of Botany, visited Thailand to
attend the 2 nd International Orchid Symposium
(IOS,2014), jointly organized by ISHS (Belgium) and King
Mongtuk’s University of Technology held at Bangkok during
19-21 February, 2014.
Dr. K. Sumanth Kumar, Dept. of Zoology & Aquaculture,
received Certificate of Merit for the First Best Project
during the Winter School/Refresher Course held between
20.01.2014 to 08.02.2014, organized by UGC-Academic
Staff College, JNTU-Hyderabad.
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ADIEU
The following faculty retired from service on attaining superannuation.
Prof. N. Vijaya Ratnam, Dept. of Commerce &
Business Administra-tion, was felicitated on 04-02-2014
on the occasion of his superannuation by the Department
faculty, and students. His services to the university in
various positions, in particular, as Coordinator, NSS Cell,
ANU, were lauded. The university officials wished him a
peaceful retired life.
Dr. M. Satyanarayana, Dept. of Telugu, retired
from service on 31-1-2014 on attaining superannuation.
He was felicitated by the Vice-Chancellor and the
Department staff and students in a function arranged on
the occasion. The university placed on record the services
rendered by him and wished him a happy retired life.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Dr. P. Venkata Rao, Dept. of Social Work, ANU Ongole
Campus, has been sanctioned a project entitled “Social
Network Analysis of Commercial Sex Workers in Prakasam
District of A.P.” supported by Andhra Pradesh State AIDS
Control Society (APSACS), Govt of A.P.
Dr. R. Ramesh Raju Dept. of Chemistry, was sanctioned
the following projects.
1) UGC Major Research Project funded by UGC
entitled “Synthesis and biological evaluation of
Nortopsentin and Topsentin analogues” during June, 2013
- May 2016 worth an amount of Rs. 12,20,800/-.
2) UGC Major Research Project entitled
“Spectroscopic investigations on rare earth doped
nanocrystals embedded cadmium phosphate glasses for
optical fiber amplifiers” during June, 2013 – May 2016 with
an amount of Rs. 13,50,800-00 as a Co - investigator
3) CSIR Extramural Major Research Project funded
by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi,
entitled “Synthesis, anti-tumor and maechanistic studies
of Nortopsentin analogues” during June 2013 – May 2016
with an amount of Rs. 35,00,000-00.
Dr. B. Naga Raju, Dept. of HRM, was sanctioned a UGC
Major Research Project entitled “Stress Audit among
Women Employees in Service Sector: A Study in Selected
Cities of Andhra Pradesh” for a period of Two Years i.e.
from 2013 to 2015.
Dr. K. Mallikarjuna, Dept. of Botany and Microbiology,
was appointed as the Principal Investigator for the following
research projects:
(i) DST-SERB FAST TRACK Scheme for Young
Scientists entitled “In vitro propagation and conservation,
antimicrobial screening and genetic diversity analysis of a
critically endangered medicinal plant Strychnos wallichiana
Steud Ex DC” worth Rs. 20,92,000/-.
(ii) UGC-Major Research Project entitled “In vitro
propagation and conservation, antimicrobial screening and
genetic diversity analysis of an endangered mangrove
medicinal plant Xylocarpus granatum Koenig” worth Rs.
3,05,000/-.
ANU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
MOTR Project
ISRO SHAR has sanctioned a prestigious project to ANU on designing a “Multi Object Tracking Radar (MOTR)”
to be used in space and defense applications.
ANU has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the SDSC-SHAR to design the MOTR,
becoming the first university in the country to have a tie-up with the SDSC-SHAR in designing indigenous Radar. India is
the fourth nation in the world, after U.S.A, Japan & Germany to design MOTRs.
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PUBLICA
TIONS
PUBLICATIONS
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY AND MICROBIOLOGY
Krishna N., Rajesh Kumar M., Usha Kiranmayi M. and
Vijayalakshmi M. 2014. “Optimization of culture conditions for
enhanced antimicrobial activity of Rhodococcus erythropolis VLK12 isolated from South coast of Andhra Pradesh, India”. British
Microbiology Research Journal, 4, 59-75.
Usha Kiranmayi M., Sudhakar Poda, Krishna N. and
Vijayalakshmi M. 2014. “Exploration of Actinobacteria from
mangrove ecosystems of Nizampatnam and Coringa for
antimicrobial compounds and industrial enzymes”. British
Biotechnology Journal, 4, 173-184.
Krishna N., Rajesh Kumar M., Chandrakala S. and
Vijayalakshmi M. 2014. “Antimicrobial potential of Streptomyces
violaceoruber VLK-4 from South coast of Andhra Pradesh, India”.
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and
Research, 25, 125-129.
Usha Kiranmayi M. Vijayalakshmi M. Sudhakar P. and
Dayanand Agasar. 2014. “Optimization of process parameters
for improved production of bioactive metabolites by Streptomyces
tritolerans DAS 165T”. British Microbiology Research Journal, 4,
428-442.
K. Chandrasekhar, M. Vijayalakshmi, K. Vani, Tanushri Kaul,
Malireddy K. Reddy. 2014. “Phloem-specific expression of the
lectin gene from Allium sativum confers resistance to the sapsucker Nilaparvata lugens”. Biotechnology Letter, 1-9 (DOI
10:1007/S 10529-014-1459-8).
Ch. Subramanyam Reddy, K. Vani, Saurabh Pandey, Ganga
Gupta, M. Vijayalakshmi, P. Chandra Obul Reddy, Tanushri
Kaul. 2013. “Manipulating Microbial phytases for Heterologous
Expression in Crops for Sustainable Nutrition”. Annals of Plant
Sciences, 2, 436-454.
Satyanandam, T. Babu, R. Rosaiah. G and Vijayalakshmi M.
2013. “Screening of Rhizobium strains isolated from Vigna mungo
native to rice fallows for the production of indole acetic acid”.
International Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Science, 3, 5661.
Kavitha, A. and Vijayalakshmi, M. 2013. “Evaluation of bioactive
compounds produced by Nocardia levis MK-VL_113 and
Streptomyces tendae T-VL_333 for cytotoxic activity”. Indian
Journal of Medical Research, 137, 391-393.
M. Usha Kiranmayi, Sudhakar P., Ch. Padmavathi and M.
Vijayalakshmi. 2013. “Contribution of Marine Actinonbacteria to
human health”. Abiotic Stress and Biotechnology. (Ed.)T. Pullaiah,
New Delhi: Regency Publications, 137-168.
Amrutha. V. A., G. Naga Ratna Supriya and R. Pallavi. 2014.
“Characterization of L-Asparaginase Producing Endophytic Fungi
Isolated from Ripened fruit of Capsicum frutiscence”. International
Journal of Pharmacology Development and Technology, 52-57,
ISSN No: 2248-9096 4-1.
Amrutha. V. A., P.Gangamani, Gireesha S Pagadala, G. Naga
Ratna Supriya and R.Pallavi. 2014. “Evaluation of
immunostimulating activity in ethanol, ethyl acetate, methanol
and chloroform extracts of ocimum sanctum l”. International
Journal of Phytochemistry and Pharmaceutical Research, 5-4,
311-315. ISSN No: 0973-48733-4873.
S. Chandra Kala, K. Mallikarjuna. 2014. “In Vitro Analysis of
Cytotoxicity and 5-Lipoxygenase Inhibition Activity by Using Callus
Extract of Biophytum sensitivum (L) DC”. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Rev.
Res., 24:2, 34, 215-218.
S. Chandra Kala, K. Mallikarjuna and P. Aruna. 2014. “An
Efficient Protocol Devised for Rapid Callus Induction From Leaf
Explants of Biophytum sensitivum (Linn) DC”. International Journal
of Phytopharmacy. 4:1; 20-24. (As corresponding author).
S. Chandra Kala, K. Mallikarjuna and Challa Siva Reddy. 2014.
“In vitro Pharmacological Investigations Using Leaf Callus Extracts
of Canthium parviflorum Lam”. British Biotechnology Journal 4:3,
325-338.
S. Chandra Kala, K. Mallikarjuna, Naragani Krishna. 2014. “An
Efficient Protocol Devised for Rapid Callus Induction From Leaf
Explants of Canthium parviflorum Lam”. International Journal of
Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research. 25:1 (18); 111113. (As corresponding author).
Chandrakala S, Mallikarjuna K., Reddy CS. 2013. “In vitro
pharmacological investigations of Biophytum sensitivum callus
extract: Lack of potent activities”. J Pharm Negative Results; 4:605. (As corresponding author).
DEPT. OF BIO-TECHNOLOGY
K.V.N.Rathnakar Reddi, S. Siva Rajesh, Kumara Narendra,
Swathi J., P. Chandra Obul Reddy, A. Krishna Satya, T.
Sivaraman and A. Chandra Sekhar. 2014. “In Vitro Anti-venom
Potential Of Various Jatropha Extracts On Neutralizing Cytotoxic
Effect Induced By Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) of Crude Venom From
Indian Cobra (NajaNajaNaja)”. Bangladesh J Pharmacol 2014; 9:
22-28. (I.F: 0.356)
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
Prof.C. Rambabu. 2013. i) “Densities, viscosities and speeds of
sound of binary mixtures of N-ethyl aniline with Toluene and
nitro toluens at 303.15 and 308.15 K” . Int.J.Chemical and
Petrochemical Technology, 3 : 5, 23-32.
ii) 2013. “Derivative Spectrophotometric Methods for Determination
of Sildenafil in Pharmaceutical Formulation”. Asian Journal of
Research in Chemistry, 6:12, 1116-1120.
iii) 2013. “Development and validation of a RP–HPLC method for
the determination of chlordiazepoxide in Formulations”. Der
Pharm Chemica, 5:6, 288-293.
iv) 2014. “Spectrophotometric Determination of Doripenem in Bulk
and Pharmaceutical Formulations by Oxidation and Azo Dye
reactions”. Analytical Chemistry,( an Indian Journal), 14:2, 43-48.
v) 2014. “FTIR Spectroscopic Method for the determination of
Famotidine in pure and pharmaceutical formulations.” Analytical
Chemistry, (an Indian Journal), 14:2, 61-66.
vi) 2014. “Study of thermodynamic and transport properties of Nmethylaniline with substituted chlorobenzenes at different
temperatures”. Physical Chemistry, (an Indian Journal), 9:3, 102118.
vii) 2014. “Volumetric, Ultrasonic and Viscometric studies of binary
liquid mixures of N- ethylaniline + chlorobenzene, +bromobeneze,
+1, 2-dichlorobenzene+1, 3 dichlorobenzene + 1, 2, 4trichlorobenzene at 303.15 and 308.15K”. Korean J.Chem. Engg.
(Springer), 31:5, 881-895.
viii) 2014. “Application of Validated Stability-Indicating HPLC
Method in Stability Testing of Acetaminophen and Guaiphenesin
Tablets. Chem.Sci.Trans. 3:1, 201-208.
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ix) 20414 “Ebulliometric determination of vapor - liquid equilibria
for binary mixtures of NMP with some cyclic compounds”. Journal
of Molecular Liquids, 193, 220-225.
ii) 2013. “A Study on Leadership Styles in Public-Sector
Enterprises (A Case study of Bharath Earth Movers Limited)
Management Today -for a Better Tomorrow”. International Journal
of Management Studies, 3:4 October-December, 1- 9.
x) 2014. “Derivative spectrophotometric determination of naratriptan
hydrochloride in pure and dosage forms by oxidative coupling and
condensation reactions”. Journal of Global Trends in
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Elsevier Products), 5:1, 1410-1418.
iii). 2013. “Modern Hygienic Industrial Canteen Amenity: A Change
Factor for Healthy Physical Work Environment of the Work Force
in Indian Industrial Units”. Indian Journal of Research in Pharmacy
and Biotechnology, 1:6, November – December, 886 - 892
xi) 2014. “Spectrophotometric Determination of Etravirine in Bulk
and Pharmaceutical Formulations”. American Journal of Analytical
Chemistry, 5, 77-82.
xii) 2014. “Assay of Famotidine in API and Dosage Forms by UV
Direct and UV Derivative
Spectrophotometric methods”. Der
Pharmacia Sinica, 5:1,57-65.
xiii) 2014. “Sensitive Visible Spectrophotometric methods for the
Determination of Anagrelide in Pure and Pharmaceutical Dosage
Forms”. Arch. Appl. Sci. Res., 6:1,109-114.
iv) 2013. “Technology Recruitment Process: Pros and Cons”. Mc
Stanford Journal of Management. Vol. 7, November, 37 – 44.
v) 2013. “Technological Developments in Indian Banking Sector”.
International Journal of Research in Commerce, IT & Management,
3:12, December, 43-47.
vi) 2013. “Women Empowerment Through Micro Enterprises – Role
of Microfinance (A Study with Special Reference to select Mandals
in W.G. District, A.P.)”. African Journal of Applied Economics &
Rural Development. 2:5 December,129 – 137.
xiv) 2014. “A New Validated Stability-Indicating RP-HPLC Assay
Method for Pentoxifylline In Bulk Drug”. Am.J.Pharm.and Health
Res, 2:2, 37-42.
vii) 2014. “A Study on Impact of Non-Price Variables on the Value
of Index Options”. Indian Journal of Commerce & Management
Studies, 5:1, January, 83 - 90.
K.Nirmala and R.Ramesh Raju. (i) 2012. “A novel method
devolopment for validation and detection of colchicine drug by RPHPLC”. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 5:1, 106-111.
viii) 2014. “Factors Determining Capital Structure of
Pharmaceutical Industry in India”. International Journal of Research
in Management Studies, 3:1, January, 11 - 23.
(ii).2013. “Determination of Vancomycin by using RP-HPLC method
in Pharmaceutical preparations”. IJRAP, 4:1, 116 – 119.
ix) 2014. “Impact of Mobile Devices on E-Commerce”. Journal of
International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary, 2:1,
February, 103-111.
(iii).2013. “New RP-HPLC method development and validation for
analysis of combreastatin”. JPR: BioMedRx, 1:4, 367 – 370.
x) 2014. “Determinants of Capital Structure of Indian Textile Industry
- An Empirical Analysis”. International Journal of Advance
Research in Business, Management and Accounting, 2:1, January,
1 – 11.
xi) 2014. “Role of Capital Market in Indian Financial System - Past,
Present and Future”. ABHINAV: National Journal of Research in
Commerce and Management, 3:2 February, 85-95.
xii) 2014. “Role of Gestures and Postures in Teaching for
Generating Interest in Professional Courses Students”. Primax
Journal of Human Resource Management, 1:4, January.
K.Sunder Kumar, C.Nagavardhani and R.Ramesh Raju. 2012.
“Study of some air quality Parameters in urban area of Vijayawada
(India) in effect of human activities”. Journal of Applicable
Chemistry,1:3, 416-426.
P.Srinivasa Rao, N.Bujji Babu and R. Ramesh Raju. 2012. “Study
on the impact of Endosulfan Pesticide on behavioral responses in
the Fresh Water Fish Labeo Rohita”. Journal of Applicable
Chemistry,1:4, 536-540.
N.Bujji Babu, R.Ramesh Raju. 2012. “Development and
validation of Deflazacort drug in Pharmaceutical dosage form”.
International Journal of Science and Technology, 1, 29- 34.
xiii) 2014. “Teaching Techniques for Winning the Confidence of
Academically Weaker Students of Professional Courses”.
International Journal of Business & Administration Research
Review (IJBARR. 1: 3 January – March,1 – 4.
C.Nagavardhini, K. Sunder Kumar, K.Anitha and R.Ramesh
Raju. 2013. “Assessment of air Pollution monitoring sites in rural
and urban areas of Vijayawada (India)”. Journal of Applicable
Chemistry, 2:5, 1229-1235, 2013.
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
M. Sri Lakshmi, R. Ramesh Raju, C. Rambabu, GV. Rama Rao
and K. Narendra. 2012. (i). “Theoretical Evaluation of ultrasonic
velocities in binary liquid mixtures containing Cyclohexanone”.
International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences,
1:4, 1512 – 1518.
P. Indira Priyadarsini. 2014. “Building Efficient Intrusion Detection
System using Factor Analysis and Support Vector Machines”.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology,
3:4, April.
(ii) 2013. “Study of Molecular interactions in Binary liquid mixtures
containing higher alcohols at different Temperatures”. Research
and Reviews: Journal of Chemistry, 2:1, 12- 24.
Dr.E. Raju and Prof.B. Sambasiva Rao. 2013. “Health of Women:
A Review”. Human Rights International Research Journal. 2, 234
– 237. ISSN 2320-6942.
CENTRE FOR MAHAYANA BUDDHIST STUDIES
Ch.Venu Babu, Dr.D.S.Sankara Rao, G.Venkateswarlu and
Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao. 2013. “Agricultural Indebtedness: A
Study of Chillies Cultivation in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh”.
ANU Journal of Social Sciences, June, 40-52. ISSN 0976-2744.
Dr. Ch. Swaroopa Rani. 2012. “Social Mobility among Tribal
Communities in Medieval Andhra”. ANU Journal of Humanities,
4:1&2, June- Dec. 185-194.
Ch.Venu Babu, G.Venkateswarlu, Dr.D.S.Sankara Rao and
Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao. 2013 “A Study of Socio-Economic
Dimensions of Child Labour in Agriculture: A Case study of Krishna
District”. ANU Journal of Social Sciences, December,1-11. ISSN
0976-2744.
DEPT. OF COMMERCE & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Prof. G.V. Chalam. 2013. (i). “Wholesale Banking in India: A NewFangled Mutation”. International Journal of Trade & CommerceIIARTC, 2 : 2 July – December, 303 - 311.
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Dr.E. Raju and Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao. 2013. “Living Pattern of
Street Children: A Case Study of Coastal Andhra Pradesh”. ANU
Journal of Social Sciences, December, 175-198, ISSN 0976-2744.
(ii). 2014. “Stress at work: How do Women Employees Cope”.
Paripex-Indian Journal of Research, 3:1, January. ISSN 2250-1991.
Bangalore.
(iii). 2014. “Talent Management – A Global Perspective”. Mc
Stanford Journal of International Management, 1:11, February,
ISSN 2321-1652.
(iv). 2014. “Women in Indian Agriculture: A Review with Reference
to Andhra Pradesh”. Women in Agriculture. Ed. Dr. P. Sundararaj,
et al. Tamilnadu B-DIGEST Publications, ISBN: 978-87-9290472-6.
Dr. B. Naga Raju. (i) (Ed). 2014. Empowerment of Women in India:
New Strategies. Regal Publications, ISBN No: 978-81-8484-3392. Proceedings of Seminar.
Ch.Venu Babu and Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao. 2014. “A Study of
Socio-Economic Benefits of Foreign Direct Investment in Andhra
Pradesh”. Global Business: Opportunities & Challenges, (Global
Research Society Publications), March, 1, 98-104. ISBN 978-81910003-0-14.
Dr. K. Madhu Babu. 2013. i. “MGNREG’s Impact on Supply of
Labour to Agriculture Sector in Andhra Pradesh”. ANU Journal of
Social Sciences, 5:2, December,52-72, ISSN 0976-2744.
ii. 2013. “MGNREGP: A Step Towards Inclusive Development in
India-A Case Study of Andhra Pradesh”. Inclusive Growth:Issues
and Measures”. Prof. D.Pullarao (ed.) New Delhi: Abhijeet
Publications, 322-334. ISBN 978-93-5074-027-3.
(ii). (Ed.) 2014. Emerging Trends in Industrial Relations. AP Zenon
Academic Publishing. ISBN No: 978-81-926819-5-5. Proceedings.
DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM
iii. 2014. “Employer-Employee Relations and the Performance of
Public Sector”. Emerging Trends in Industrial Relations. (ed.) Dr.
Naga Raju Battu. Hyderabad: Zenon Academic Publishing, 7074. ISBN:978-81-926819-5-5.
Dr. G. Anita. 2013. (i). “Social media and Society”. ANU Journal
of Social Sciences 5:2, 111-123, December.
(ii). 2013. “Social Exclusion and Print Media Approach Toward
Inclusive Growth”. Social Exclusion and Inclusive Growth. Eds.
B.Sivaramakrishna & Dr.P.Subba Rao. ISBN 978-81-8429-090-5.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Dr. Susan, I.V. and Kinley. 2013. “Awareness of Parents and
Teachers on Parental Involvement in Education under Tarshigang
District”. International Journal of Informative and Futuristic
Research, IJIFR. 1-10. ISSN: 2347-1697.
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Satyanarayana Bh., Mohammad Yahya Abbasi, Abul Basar and
Syam Prasad K. 2014. “Some results on Abstract Affine Gamma
Near-rings”. International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematical
Sciences, 7:1, 43-49, ISSN: 0972-9828.
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani. 2012. i. “A Gynocentric View of
Partition in Bapsi Sidhwa’s Ice-Candy-Man”. Journal of Literature
and Aesthetics, 12:2, 54-74, (International Journal). ISSN 2278523X.
ii. 2012. “William Styron’s Lie Down in Darkness: A Thematic Study”.
ANU Journal of Humanities, 4:12, 87-104. ISSN 0975-9557.
Dr. M. Suresh Kumar. 2014. (i) “Austin’s Theory of Language: A
Study of Shakespeare’s Macbeth”. Indian Chronicle of English
Literature, (International Journal) 1:2, 50-57. ISSN 2321-0818.
(ii). 2014. Sudha Murthy’s Wise & Otherwise – A Review”. Indian
Chronicle of English Literature, (International Journa) 1:2, January
113. ISSN 2321-0818.
(iii). 2014. “ Hita Sri’s Translated Short stories-an Analysis”.
Virtuoso, (International Journal), 4:2, February, 34-39. ISSN 22496076.
Dr. B. Karuna. 2012. “The Renewed and Rejuvenated Woman: A
Study of Shashi Deshpande’s Heroines”. ANU Journal of
Humanities, 4: 1&2, 61-71. ISSN 0975-955-9557.
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
P. RameshBabu, R.Vijay, V.RaviKumar, D.KrishnaRao,
N.Veeraiah 2014. “The Influence of In 2 O 3 on Electrical
Characteristics of IronMixed Li2O–PbO–B2O3–SiO2– Bi2O3 MultiComponent Glass System”. Ceramics International, 40, 8311–
8322 (An Elsevier publication, published from Amsterdam, The
Netherlands)
M. Kondaiah, and D. Krishna Rao 2014. “ Experimental Study
of the Excess Properties for (1,2-Dichloroethane or
Dichloromethane with N, N-Dimethyl formamide or Dimethyl
sulfoxide) at 308.15 K”. Journal of Molecular Liquids,.195, 110115(An Elsevier publication, published from Ireland)
M. Kondaiah, K. Sreekanth, D. Sravana Kumar, D. Krishna
Rao 2014. “ Acoustic and Volumetric Properties of Mixture of (N,NDimethylacetamide + Ethyl crylate) With 1-Butanol or iso-Butanol
or t-Butanol at 308.15K”.Journal of Thermodynamics (An Hindawi
publication), Article ID 124012, doi.org/10.1155/2014/124012
L. Paviæ, A. Moguš-Milankoviæ, P. Raghava Rao, V. Ravi
Kumar, N. Veeraiah. 2014. “Effect of Modifier Ion on Electrical,
Dielectric and Spectroscopic Properties of Fe2O3 Doped Sodium
Sulfo Phosphate Glass System”. Journal of Alloys and Compounds,
604, 352–362, (An Elsevier publication, published from Ireland)
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
Nageswara Rao, P.V., Appa Rao, S. and Subba Rao, N. 2014.
“Suitability of groundwater quality for drinking, irrigation and
industrial purposes in the Western Delta region of River Godavari,
Andhra Pradesh, India”. Journal of Geological Society of India.
ISSN No. 0016-7622, Impact factor- 0.567 (SCI), Published by
GSI (Bangalore) and Springer.
K. Bhargavi, M. Sundara Rao, V. Sudarsan, M. Piasecki, I.V.
Kityk, M. Srinivasa Reddy and N. Veeraiah. 2014. “Influence
of Al3+ Ions on Self Up-Conversion in Ho3+ Doped Lead Silicate
Glasses”. Optical Materials, 36, 1189-1196 (An Elsevier
publication, published from Amsterdam, The Netherlands).
DEPARTMENT OF HINDI
i. Dr. A.C.V. Ramakumar. 2014. “Her Identity and Emancipation”.
Galaxy-an International Journal. January, ISSN 2347-6915.
L. Pavic, N. Narasimha Rao, A. Mogus Milankovic, V. Ravi
Kumar, I.V. kityk, N. Veeraiah. 2014. “Physical Properties of ZnF2–
PbO–TeO2: TiO2 Glass Ceramics-Part III Dielectric Dispersion and
ac Conduction Phenomena”. Ceramics International, 40,5989-5996
(An Elsevier publication, published from Amsterdam, The
Netherlands).
DEPARTMENT OF HRM
Dr. B. Naga Raju. 2014. (i) “Work-life Balance of Women
Employees in Service Sector”. Intercontinental Journal of Human
Resource Research Review. 2:1, January. ISSN (Online) : 23209704, ISSN (Print): 2347-1662 Bangalore.
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Journal of Computer Application and Engineering Technology, 3:1,
150-159.
V. PushpaManjari, Ch. Rama Krishna, Ch. Venkata Reddy, Sk.
Muntaz Begum Y.P. Reddy and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar.
2014.”Synthesis and Characterization of Fe(III) ions doped
NaCaAlPO4F3 phosphor”. Journal of Luminescence, 145, 324-329
(An Elsevier publication, from UK).
DEPT. OF TELUGU
Prof.G.Y.Prabhavathi Devi. 2012. “Uttam Dampatyam
Nirvachanam-Uttara Ram Charitam”, ANU Journal of Humanities,
4:1&2, June-December, 233-240 (ISSN 0975-9557).
Ch. Rama Krishna and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar.2014. “Synthesis
and characterization of Vanadium ions containing
Chlorocadmiumphosphate CdHPO4Cl·[H3N (CH2)6NH3]0.5 crystals”.
Physica B: Condensed Matter, 433, 7-11(An Elsevier publication,
from UK).
DEPT. OF ZOOLOGY
Dr. K. Sunita, M. Rajyalakshmi, K. Kalyan Kumar, M. Sowjanya,
P.V.V. Satish and D. Madhu Prasad. 2014. “Human malaria in
C57BL/6J mice: An in vivo model for chemotherapy studies”. Indian
Journal of Experimental Biology (NISCAIR), 52: 67-72, January.
T. Aswani, B. Babu, V. Pushpa Manjari, R. Joyce Stella, G.
Thirumala Rao, Ch.Rama Krishna and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar.
2014. “Synthesis and spectral characterizations of trivalent
ions(Cr3+, Fe3+) doped CdO nanopowders”. Spectrochimica Acta
Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy,121, 544-550.(An
Elsevier publication, from UK).
VenkataRathnamma.V, and Nagaraju.B. 2014. i. “Oxidative
stress by Chlorantraniliprole in various tissues of
Ctenopharynodon idella”. Journal of Medical Sciences and
Public Health ,2:1, 21-27.
B. Babu, T. Aswani, G. Thirumala Rao, R. Joyce Stella, B.
Jayaraja and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar. 2014. “Room temperature
ferromagnetism and optical properties of Cu 2+ doped ZnO
nanopowder by ultrasound assisted solid state reaction technique”.
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials,355, 76-80.(An
Elsevier publication, from North Holland).
V. Pushpa Manjari, Ch. Rama Krishna and R.V.S.S.N.
Ravikumar. 2014. “Synthesis and spectral investigations of Mn(II)
ions doped NaCaAlPO4F3 phosphor”. The European Physical
Journal Applied Physics, 65, 10403.( Cambridge University Press).
ii. 2014. “The effect of Chrorantraniliprole on the oxygen
consumption of the freshwater fish labeo rohita (Hamilton) j. of
Frontiars of 3. Biological and Life Science, 2:1, 5-7(DOI: 10.
12966).
T. Aswani, V. Pushpa Manjari, B. Babu, Sk. Muntaz Begum, G.
Rama Sundari, K. Ravindranadh and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar.
2014.”Spectral characterizations of undoped and Cu2+doped CdO
nanopowder”. Journal of Molecular Structure,1063, 178–183(An
Elsevier Publication, from Amsterdam, the Netherlands).
ANU ONGOLE CAMPUS, ONGOLE
iii. B. Nagaraju and V.Venkata Rathnamma. 2014. “Gas liquid
chromatography- ûame ionization detector (GLC-FID) residue
analysis of carbamate pesticide in freshwater ûsh Labeo Rohita”.
Journal of Toxicology Research Doi 10.1039/C3tx500872014- 177183
M. Gnaneswara Reddy. 2014. (i) “Influence of thermal radiation,
viscous dissipation and hall current on MHD convection flow over
a stretched vertical flat plate”. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 5,
169–175(Elsevier).
V. Pushpa Manjari, T. Aswani, B. Babu, G. Thirumala Rao, R.
Joyce Stella and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar. 2014. “EPR and Optical
studies of Cr(III) ions doped NaCaAlPO 4F 3 nanophosphor”.
International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology,
Special Issue-2, 259-264, ISSN:2277–4106.
(ii) 2014. “Effects of Thermophoresis, Viscous Dissipation and
Joule Heating on Steady MHD Flow over an Inclined Radiative
Isothermal Permeable Surface with Variable Thermal Conductivity”.
Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 7:1, 51-61.
Keerti Marita G, J. Santhan Kumar, Sandhya Cole. 2013. “An
ESR and Optical study of Vanadium doped K20-CdO-B2O3-SiO2
Glasses”. International Journal of Physics and and Research, 3:
4,17-24.
(iii) 2014. “Thermal radiation and chemical reaction effects on MHD
mixed convective boundary layer slip flow in a porous medium
with heat source and Ohmic heating”. Eur. Phys. J. Plus, 129:
41(Springer).
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY & SOCIAL WORK
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
N.Santhi Priya & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer. 2013. “Health Problems
of Aged Women”. Prerna: Inspiring Social Change, (A Journal by
SIESCOMS, Mumbai), 4:2013/001, December, 12-21, (ISSN: 2319989X).
Dr. P. Hari Babu. 2014. “A Study on problems and prospects of
FCV Tobacco exporters-An empirical study”. School of
Management Studies. Sreenidhi Institute of Science and
Technology, 2, Jan-Jun, ISSN: 2278-2354.
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
Prof. B. Re. Victor Babu. 2013. “Slope rotatable designs - A
bibliography”, Journal of Statistics, 20, 30-43.
Dr. Ch. Thandava Krishna. 2014. (i) “FDI on Retail sector in India”.
Nava Arthiki, (A Journal of Socio- Economic Matters), Arra, 21 : 2,
July-Dec, 16-24. ISSN 2277-2529.
Prof.K. Rosaiah, K. Maruthi Nagarjuna, D.C.U.Siva Kumar and
Dr.B.Srinivasa Rao. 2014. “Exponential-Log Logistic Additive
Failure Rate Model”. International Journal of Scientific and
Research Publications, 4:3, 1-5.
(ii) 2014. Gender and Agriculture in India: Issues and Challenges
B-digest Publications, Nagercoil, Tamilnadu, 122-133.
Prof.K. Rosaiah, Prof.R.R.L. Kantam, Dr.V. Rama Krishna and
D.C.U.Siva Kumar. 2014. “An Economic Reliability Test Plan for
Type – I Generalized Half Logistic Distribution”. Journal of
Chemical, Biological and Physical Science, 4:2, 1486-1493.
Dr. K. Vijay Rama Krishna V, Krishna Veni. P. R. Vijay K Bala
Murali Krishna K. and Hari Babu B. 2014. “Development and
validation of liquid chromatographic method for the simultaneous
estimation of doxylamine succinate, pyridoxine hydrochloride and
K.Srinivasa Rao, K. Chandan and B.Basaveswara Rao. 2014.
“Analysis of Erlang Loss Model with Two User Game”. International
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folic acid in the combined dosage form”. World Journal of Pharmacy
and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3:3, 1283-1298.
oxidant and Anti- microbial agents”. Indo- American Journal of
Pharmaceutical Reaserch, l-4:1,533-539. ISSN 2231-6876.
Grandhi Srikar et al. 2014. “Study of Influence of Povidone and
Sodium Lauryl Sulphate on Performance of Mouth Dissolving
Tablets of Mirtazapine”. Sch. Acad J.Pharm,; 3:3, 201-207.
iii. 2014. “Synthesis, characterisation and biological evolution of
some novel 6-fluro Benzothiazole substituted thiazolidinones as
antheimentic activity”. Derpharma Chamics, 1, 111-114. ISSN 0975413x.7
Gayatri Ramya. 2014. “Formulation and Evolution of Gastric
Floating drug delivery system of Carvedilol with natural polymers”.
World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3:2,
January, 1596-1608
ANU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
A.J.V.Radhika, S.V.S.Girija & A.V.Dattatreya Rao. 2013. “On
Rising Sun Von Mises and Rising Sun Wrapped Cauchy Circular
Models”. Journal of Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Informatics,
9:2, 41–55, ISSN (Print) 1336-9180, DOI: 10.2478/jamsi- 20130011, March.
Dr. K. Masthanamma. 2014. i. “Development and validation of
UV Spectrometric methods for estimation of Rilpivirin bulk and
pharmaceutical formulation”. IJPSR, 5:2, 483-489. ISSN -09758232, P-ISSAN, 2320-5148.
S.V.S.Girija , A.J.V.Radhika, and A.V.Dattatreya Rao. 2014. “On
Offset l-Arc Models”. Mathematics and Statistics, 2:3, 127-136.
(Horizon Research Publishing, USA) ISSN: 2332- 2144.
ii. 2014. “Stability indicating RPHPLC method for determination of
Azilsarton and Leposomil”. Pharmaceutical Dosage Form, 7,
ISSAN-02, 168-172.
iii. 2014. “Method development and validation of RP-HPLC method
for the estimation of DARUNAVIR in bulk and dosage form”. IJPSR,
1:5, 13-16.
D. Ravi Sankar Reddy. 2014. i. “N-substituted Fluro benzothiazole
Shiff’s :synthesis and characterisation of new novel anthelmintic
agents”. International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical
Reaserch, 6 : 2, 71-75. ISSN 0975-1556, Impact factor:1.117
DEPT. OF ENGLISH
Dr. Ch. Radhika. 2014. (i). “Bama’s Karukku: A Subaltern
Testimonial Autobiography.” The Commonwealth Review (Special
Number on Commonwealth Literature Today). ISCS (Indian Society
for Commonwealth Studies) 22 : 2, 143-149. ISSN: 0974-0473.
(ii). 2014. “Quest for Spiritual Tranquility in Arun Joshi’s The Strange
Case of Billy Biswas.” Research Scholar (International) 2:1, 195198. ISSN No: 2320-6101.
ii. 2014. “Synthesis, characterisation and biological evolution of
novel 6-fiuoro Benzothiazole substituted thiazolidinones as Anti-
COLLEGE
DAY
CELEBRATIONS
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS, COMMERCE & LAW
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF SCEINCES
University College of Arts, Commerce & Law
celebrated its College Day on 22-03-2014. Prof.K.Viyyanna
Rao was the Chief Guest and Prof.M.Madhusudhana Rao,
Principal of the College, presided over the function. Sri
Sankara Narayana ‘ HASYAVADHANI’, Senior Chief SubEditor, Eenadu, Hyderabad, and Dr.T.Mani Kumar,
‘Janapada Ratna’, Folklore and Tribal Studies Department,
Dravidian University, Kuppam, were the Guests of Honour.
The University College of Sciences, ANU, conducted
the Annual Day Celebrations for the year 2014 on 27th
March, 2014. Prof. K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor was
the Chief Guest and Dr. A. Kodanda Ramaiah, Deputy
Commissioner of Commercial Taxes, (Retd.), Andhra
Pradesh, and Sri D. Vijaya Kumar, Mimicry Artist and
Ventriloquist were the Guests of Honour for the programme.
Prof. C. Rambabu, the Principal, University College of
Sciences, ANU, presided over the function.
COLLEGE DAY - ANU ONGOLE CAMPUS
College Day celebrations of ANU Ongole campus were conducted
in Ongole on 18th March, 2014. The Chief Guest of the function was
G.S.R.K.R. Vijay Kumar, Collector and District Magistrate, while the
Chairperson was Prof. K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU. Warm
felicitations to the Collector were offered by Prof. K. Viyanna Rao and
faculty of ANU Ongole Campus in the function.
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CENTRE FOR STUDIES IN AFRO-ASIAN PHILOSOPHIES – LECTURES
Prof. Dhruv Raina of JNU, New Delhi, delivered a lecture under the aegis of Prof.
K.Satchidananda Murty Centre for Studies in Afro-Asian Philosophies on the theme “Opening
the Pandora’s Box of Social Theory” on January 2nd, 2014. He explained how Needham's
theory changed the very paradigm of writing the history of science. The programmme is the
third in the series organized by the Centre which was presided over by Prof.K.V.Rao, ViceChancellor of the University.
Prof.M.S.S.Pandian of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, delivered a talk
on "Caste and Democracy" under Occasional Lecture Series organised by Prof.
K.Satchidananda Murty Centre for Studies in Afro-Asian Philosophies on March 24th, 2014.
The old understanding of the relationship between caste and democracy as being
irreconcilably opposed to each other needs to be looked at with a critical eye, said
Dr.Pandian. The meeting was chaired by Prof.K.V.Rao, Vice-Chancellor of the University.
Prof.A.Rama Murthy, delivered the third Memorial Lecture in memory of late Prof.
K.Satchidananda Murty organized by Acharya Nagarjuna University on January 24th, 2014.
The concept of the Brahman as elucidated by both western and eastern traditions, if properly
interpreted, can easily remove divisive and separatist tendencies prevailing among the
people, he said, in a well-attended meeting, chaired by Prof.K.V.Rao, Vice-Chancellor of
the university.
ENDOWMENT LECTURE
The following Endowment Lecture was conducted by the Co-ordinator Prof. M.V.
Ramkumar Ratnam during the period January – March 2014.
Dr. S.N.Subba Rao, Director, National Youth Project, New Delhi, delivered the
Second Davuluri Ramakotaiah Endowment lecture for the Promotion of Peace,
Values and Human Rights entitled “A Great India is Possible” on 11th February, 2014 at
ANU Campus. Prof. K.V. Rao, Vice-Chancellor, presided over the Lecture.
ANU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC SOCIALISM – LECTURE
Peaceful Earth Foundation conducted a seminar for I/IV
B. Tech. students on January 31st to bring awareness about
green earth.
A technical symposium for B. Tech. students was
conducted on March 15th - 16th in which the Chief Guest Sri
K. Ravi Krishna, President of Petro-facts, Chennai, offered to
provide internship for students of all branches in their company.
600 students participated in the programme.
“Swecha” organization conducted a national symposium
on “Usage of Free Software” on March 6th-7th for Engineering
students in the campus. A member from Microsoft company
addressed the students about internet security, android
programme etc,
Prof.Sobhanlal Data Gupta,
Kolkata, gave a lecture organized by
Dr.K.R.R.MohanRao Centre for
Scientific Socialism on February 6th,
2014. Dr.Datta Gupta, made it clear
said revival of a humanist, yet
revolutionary, democracy, outlined by
Marxist tradition is necessary. The
meeting was chaired by Prof.
K.V.Rao, Vice-Chancellor of the
University.
STUDENT CAREER AWARENESS PROGRAMME
A Student Career Awareness programme was
conducted at ANU Ongole Campus on 8 January, 2014.
Prof. K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU, Prof. K.R.S.
Sambasiva Rao, Department of Bio-technology, Prof. C.
Rambabu, Department of Chemistry, Dr. G. Rosaiah,
Coordinator, P.G. Admissions, spoke to create awareness
on career and job opportunities for higher level students.
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SEMINARS / CONFERENCES ATTENDED
DEPT. OF BOTANY & MICROBIOLOGY
Dr. S.M.Khasim: Presented a paper on “Seed morphometry in
Coelogyne , Cymbidium and Pholidota ( Orchidaceae) with
reference to their interrelationships and ecological significance”.
at the International Orchid Symposium (IOS,2014), jointly
organized by ISHS (Belgium) and King Mongtuk’s University of
Technology held at Bangkok during 19-21 February, 2014.
CENTRE FOR MAHAYANA BUDDHIST STUDIES
Dr. Swaroopa Rani: i. Presented a paper on “Identity of Tribal
Women- Theoretical Questions” at the UGC National Seminar on
Status of Tribal Women in India-Issues and Challenges of their
Empowerment organised by the Dept. of Sociology and Social
Work, ANU during 7-8 Feb, 2014.
ii. Presented a paper on “Ambedkar on Women’s LiberationRelevance” at the ICHR National Seminar on Ambedkar’s
Contribution in Nation Building- Historical Role, Relevance and
Contemporary Challenges, held at JNU, New Delhi during 24-25
February 2014
iii. Presented a paper on “ Dalit Historiogrphy- Issues and
Challenges” at the International Conference on The Caste
Question and Historian’s Craft, held at Centre for Study of
Developing Societies, New Delhi, during 26-28 February 2014
iv. Presented a paper on “ Empowerment of Dalit Women- Issues
and Challenges” at the International Seminar on Gender
Mainstreaming - Issues and Strategies for Empowerment, held at
Durgabai Deshmukh Centre for Women’s Studies during 5- 6
March 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
The following posters were presented at the International
Symposium on Nature Inspired Initiatives in Chemical Trends”,
(NIICT-2014), held at CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad, during 2-5, March 2014.
(i) G.Usha Rani and Prof.B.Kesava Rao: “Recent Chemical
trends inspired by the naturally occurring anti-rhematic agents from
Coldenia procumbens linn”.
(ii) P.Asha Bhanu and Prof.B. Kesava Rao: “Anti-oxidant and
anti-hemorrhagic activity of Syzygium samarangense”.
R.Sreenivasulu and R.Ramesh Raju: Presented a paper on
“Synthesis of 3,6 – bis(3’-indolyl) dihydro tetrazines, Nortopsentin
analogues” at 2 nd UK –India Med Chem Congress, IICT,
Hyderabad, on 22 – 23 March, 2013.
C.Nagavardhini, K. Sunder Kumar, K.Anitha and R. Ramesh
Raju: Presented a paper on “Assessment of Air Pollution
Monitoring Sites in Rural and Urban Areas of Vijayawada (INDIA)”
in the seminar on Role of Chemistry in Energy Development and
Environmental Protection, during March 3-4, 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE & BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION
Environmental Management, organized by Dept. of Environmental
Sciences, ANU, during 20-21 February, 2014.
iv. Presented a paper on “Service Sector and Quality Management
in India: Quality of Services - Perceptions of Passengers – An
Assessment (A Case study of Andhra Pradesh State Road
Transport Corporation, Hyderabad)” at the UGC National Seminar
organized by the Department of Business Management, Yogi
Vemana University, Kadapa, during February 21-22, 2014.
v. Presented a paper on “State and Status of Contract Workers
and Employment Relations”. at the National Seminar on Emerging
Trends in Industrial Relations organized by Department of Human
Resource Management, ANU during 22-23 February, 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
P. Indira Priyadarsini: Attended a Workshop on Faculty
Development Programme on Data Mining and Data Analysis in
National Institute of Technology,Tiruchirapalli, during March 10th14th,, 2014.
The following papers were presented at the International
Seminar on 17 th IORA at Gokhale Institute of Politics and
Economics, Pune, during 31 January- 2 February 2014.
(i). Ch.Venu Babu, G.Venkateswarlu, Dr.D.S.Sankara Rao and
Prof. B.Sambasiva Rao: “The Status of Higher Education in the
Era of Globalization: A Case Study of Andhra Pradesh”.
(ii).Dr.E. Raju, and Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao: (i) “Health of Women:
A Review.”
Ch.Venu Babu and Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao: Presented a paper
on “A Study of Socio –Economic Benefits of FDI in India” at the
International Conference on Global Business: Opportunities &
Challenges, organized by the Department of Commerce, Osmania
University, Hyderabad, during 27-29 March 2014.
Conference on Gender Mainstreaming: Issues and Strategies for
Empowerment organized by Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh Centre for
Women’s Studies during 5-6 March, 2014.
i) Ch.Venu Babu, and Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao: “A Study of
Women’s Working Conditions and Problems of Rural Non- Farm
Sector in Krishna District.”
ii) Dr. E. Raju & Prof. B. Sambasiva Rao: “Women in higher
Education in India”.
iii) Dr. K. Madhu Babu: “Food Crops Production –Food Security
in Andhra Pradesh”.
The following papers were presented at the National Seminar on
Agrarian Issues and Challenges in Andhra Pradesh organized by
the Dept. of Economics, ANU, Guntur, during 22 -23 March, 2014.
(i). Ch.Venu Babu, G.Venkateswarlu, M.N.Swarna and
Prof.B.Sambasiva Rao: “A Study of Socio Economic Conditions
of Agricultural Indebtedness in Andhra Pradesh”.
Prof. G.V. Chalam: i. Attended the Skills - Enduring Trainers
National Workshop conducted by AU College of Engineering,
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on January 9, 2014.
ii. Presented a paper on “Buddhist Applied Philosophy: Ethical
Conduct – Debunking the Myths” at the UGC National Seminar
on Buddhist Applied Philosophy organized by Centre for Mahayana
Buddhist Studies, ANU, during 30-31 January, 2014.
(ii). Dr. E. Raju & Prof. B. Sambasiva Rao: “Agricultural Marketing
in India: An Overview”.
Dr. E. Raju & Prof. B. Sambasiva Rao: Presented a paper on
“Health of Women: A Review” at the International Conference on
Women Empowerment (ICWE 2014), organized by International
Multidisciplinary Research Foundation, Hotel Manorama at
Vijayawada, during 7-8, March 2014. ISBN 978-93-84124-01-4.
iii. Presented a paper on “Waste management - Indian Context
(Form and Type of Wastes: Effects and Prevention” at the National
Seminar on Renewable Energies, Ecosystems and Sustainable
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The following papers were presented at the U.G.C. National
Seminar on Buddhist Applied Philosophy, at Center for Mahayana
Buddhist Studies, ANU, Guntur during 30- 31 January, 2014.
(i). Dr. E. Raju & Prof. B. Sambasiva Rao: “Socio- Economic
Conditions of Street Children”.
(ii). Dr. K. Madhu Babu: “Women Empowerment Through
Buddhism: A Comment”.
NGO’s and Civil Society in the Era of Globalization organized by
the Department of Sociology and Social Work, ANU, Guntur, on 78th February, 2014.
(i). Dr. E. Raju & Prof. B. Sambasiva Rao: “NGO’s working on
Street Children in Andhra Pradesh”.
(ii). Dr. K. Madhu Babu: “Empowering Women Through NGO’S
in Andhra Pradesh”.
Dr. K. Madhu Babu:(i). “Sustainable Agriculture and Tribal
Farmers-Role of Andhra Pradesh Tribal Development” at National
Seminar on The Status of Tribal Women in India organized by the
Dept. of Sociology & Social Work, ANU, Guntur on February 7-8,
2014.
(ii). Presented a paper on “Livestock Sector Issues and Challanges
in Andhra Pradesh” at the XXXII Annual Conference of Andhra
Pradesh Economic Association held at Department of Economics,
February, 2014.
Maris Stella College, Vijayawada, on 8th -9th
(iii). Presented a paper on “Organic Farming Sustainable
Agriculture in Practice” at the National Seminar on Renewable
Energies, Ecosystems and Sustainable Environmental
Management organized by the Dept. of Environmental Sciences,
ANU, on 20th -21st February, 2014. Also chaired a session.
(iv). Presented a paper on “Employer-Employee Relations and
the Performance of Public Sector” at the National Seminar on
Emerging Trends in Industrial Relations organized by the
Department of Human Resource Management, ANU, Guntur, on
22nd -23rd February, 2014.
(v). Presented a paper on “Living Conditions of Dalits in India
During the Post-Independence Period” at the National Seminar
on Empowering Marginalized Communities: From Theory to Praxis,
at the Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy
(CSSEIP), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam during 27-28 March,
2014.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Dr. Susan, I.V. (i) Presented a paper on “Role of Buddhist Applied
Philosophy on Information and Communication Technology” at the
UGC National Seminar on Buddhist Applied Philosophy, organized
by Dept of Buddhist Studies, ANU during 30- 31 January 2014.
(ii) Presented a paper on “Status of Tribal Women: Role of
Institutions” at the UGC National Seminar on Tribal Women in
India: Issues, Challenges and Strategies, organized by Dept of
Sociology and Social Work, ANU during 7 - 8 February 2014.
The following papers were presented at the 27th Annual
International Conference of Indian Association for Canadian
Studies, on Culture Spaces: Canada and India at SV University,
Tirupati during 27 -29 January 2014.
(iii) Dr. B. Karuna: Presented a paper on “Re construction of
Personal and Ethnic Identity in Joy Kogowa’s Obasan.
Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani: Delivered Keynote address at the
National Seminar on Hurdles in Imparting of Communications Skills
to Rural Students in Urban colleges at VSR & NVR College, Tenali
on March 1, 2014.
Emerging Trends in Indian Writing in English in 21 st Century
organized by S.D.M.Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala, Vijayawada 21st
-22nd January, 2014
(i) Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: “Acculturisation as theme of Bharathi
Mukherjees Novels with special reference to Jasmine: A Study”.
(ii) Dr. G. Chenna Reddy “New Historicism in Urvasi Butalia’s The
Other Side of Silence”. Also chaired a session.
Buddhist Applied Philosophy organized by Acharya Nagarjuna
University, 30th -31st January 2014.
(i) Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: “Teachings of Buddha and their relevance
in Personal Communication”.
(ii) Dr. G. Chenna Reddy: “Buddhist Philosophy in Rabindranath
Tagore’s Plays Natir Puja and Chandalika”.
The Status of Tribal Women in India: Issues, Challenges and
Strategies for Empowerment organized by the Department of
Sociology and Social Work, ANU,7th -8th February 2014.
(i). Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: “Representation of Tribals in Kesava
Reddy’s He conquered the Jungle”.
(ii) Dr. G. Chenna Reddy: “Culture and Life Style of “DOMA’ Tribe
on Simla Hills in Chaman Nahal’s The Gandhi Quartet”.
Renewable Energies, Ecosystems and Sustainable Environmental
Management organized by the Department of Environmental
Sciences, ANU, 20th -21st February 2014.
(i). Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: “Eco-criticism and concerns in
Wordsworth’s poetry”.
(ii) Dr. G. Chenna Reddy: “Social Ecocriticism in Amitav Ghosh’s
The Hungry Tide”.
Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: (i) Presented a paper on “Communication
Skills to the Rural students: Challenges and Issues” at the National
Seminar on Hurdles in Imparting Communication Skills to the Rural
Students of Urban Colleges organized by Department of English,
V.S.R & N.V.R College, Tenali 1st March 2014.
(ii). Presented a paper on “The role of N.G.O’s in M.K.Gandhi’s
Hind Swaraj” at the National Seminar on NGOS and Civil Society
in the Era of Globalization organized by the Department of
Sociology and Social Work, ANU, 18th -19th March 2014.
The Changing Dimensions of Public Relations organized by
Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, ANU, 3rd-4th
March 2014.
Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: “The role of Newspapers to enhance
Communication Skills and Personality Development Skills”.
Dr. G. Chenna Reddy: “Professional Ethics and Public Relations”
also chaired a session.
Modern Theories in Literature & Language organized by the
Department of English, P.B.Siddhartha College of Arts and Science,
Vijayawada, 19th -20th March, 2014.
(i). Dr. M. Suresh Kumar: “The Text and Context in Translation
Studies”.
(i) Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani: Chaired a session and presented
a paper on “Personal and Political Moral Concerns in Rohinton
Mistry’s A Fine Balance”.
(ii) Dr. G. Chenna Reddy: Presented a paper on “Tradition and
Culture in Canada in the novels of Anitha Rau Badami”.
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(ii) Dr. B. Karuna: “An Ecofeministic Reading of Margaret Atwood’s
Surfacing”.
iv. Presented a paper on “Agricultural Trade and Exports” at the
National Seminar on Agrarian Issues and Challenges in Andhra
Pradesh organized by the Department of Economics, ANU during
22-23, March, 2014.
v. Participated in UGC Sponsored National Workshop on E-Content
Development organized by Dept .of Commerce & Business
Administration and Centre for Distance Education, ANU during
14th -15th February, 2014.
Dr. G. Chenna Reddy: Participated in the U.G.C national workshop
on E-Content Development, jointly organised by the Department
of Commerce and Business Management and Center for Distance
Education, ANU, on 14th and 15th, February 2014 in ANU.
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
Renewable Energies, Ecosystems and Sustainable Environmental
Management organized by the Department of Environmental
Sciences, ANU, during 20-21 February, 2014.
i) P.V. Nageswara Rao & S. Appa Rao : "Distribution of E-coli in
groundwater in the western delta region of River Gadavari, A.P."
ii) P.V. Nageswara Rao & R.V. Ramana : "Groundwater quality
in a part of Guntur District A.P."
DEPARTMENT OF HINDI
i. Dr. A.C.V. Ramakumar: Presented a paper on “Grameen
parivesh me stree ke shoshan aur peeda ke shithiya” at the National
Seminar on Hindi-Telugu Sahityamlo-Stree Vaad organized
SDMSM Kalasala, Vijayawada on 18th February 2014.
ii. Presented a Paper on “Hindi-Telugu Bhasha evam saahit ke
naye vemarsh: ek mulyankan” at the U.G. C National Seminar on
Dalit vimarsh par Dr Ambedkar ka vichaar at Govt. Degree College,
Rajahmundry, during 10-11 January 2014.
Dr. K. Sri Krishna: (i) Presented a paper on “Rashtriya Atma
Nirbaratha ke Prabhal Aakankshi ‘Dinakar’, at the seminar on
Rashtriya Atma Nirbaratha Aur Hindi conducted by Department of
Hindi, P.V.K.N Govt.Degree College, Chittoor on 29-30 Nov – 13.
DEPT. OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
Dr. G. Anitha: i. Presented a paper on “Small newspapers and
tribal development” in the UGC National Seminar on Status of
Tribal Women in India organized by Dept of Sociology and Social
Work, ANU, 7-8 February, 2014.
ii. Presented a paper on “Community Radio Service and NGOs” in
the UGC National seminar on NGO’s Civil Society in the Era of
Globalization held by Dept of Sociology and Social Work, ANU,
during 18-19 March 2014.
iii. Presented a paper on “Right to Information and Transparency”
in the UGC National seminar on Right to Information, held by
Dept of Journalism and Communication, Yogi Vemana University,
Kadapa, AP, during 11-12 March, 2014.
iv. Presented a paper on “Job satisfaction, attrition and mass media”
in the UGC national seminar on Emerging Trends in Industrial
Relations by Bommidala Dept of Human Resources Management,
ANU, during 22-23 February, 2014.Won the best paper
presentation.
v. Presented a paper on “Non-violent movements and role of social
media” in the National Seminar on Buddhist Applied Philosophy
held by Centre for Mahayana Buddhist Studies, ANU, during 3031 January, 2014.
ii). Chief Guest of Hindi-Day Celebrations conducted by B.S.N.L
Zonal Office on 19-August- 2013.
Dr. Bh. Satyanarayana: i. Delivered the Keynote Address entitled
“Fuzzy Ideals in the Algebraic System: Gamma Near-Ring” at the
UGC National Conference on Fuzzy Mathematics and its
Applications at Sadguru Gadage Maharaj College, Karad,
Maharastra, during 5-6 February, 2014.
ii. Gave a talk on “Finite Goldie Dimension and Fuzzy Dimension
in Module Theory” at the National Seminar on Emerging Trends in
Mathematics and its Applications, at ANU PG Centre at Ongole,
6-7 March, 2014. Also chaired a session.
iii) Chief Guest of Hindi Day Celebrations conducted by
Government Degree College, Chebrolu on October 24 2013.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
Dr. N. Sai Babu & Ch. Radhika: (i). Presented a paper on
“Education & SHG are the Success Mantra in Empowering the
Tribal Women” at the UGC National Seminar on The Status of
Tribal Women in India, Issues, Challenges and Strategies for
Empowerment, organized by Dept. of Sociology & Social Work,
ANU during 7-8 February, 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Prof. N. Veeraiah: (i). Delivered an Invited talk on “Improved
Bioactivity of calcium fluoro boro phosphate glasses due to Al3+
ions” at the International Conference on Materials and
Characterization Techniques organized by Vellore Institute of
Technological University, Vellore during March 10th - 12th, 2014.
(ii). Presented a paper on “Role of NGO’s in the Field of Education”
at the UGC National seminar on NGO’s and Civil Society in the
Era of Globalization, organized by Dept. of Sociology & Social
Work, ANU during 18-19 March, 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF HRM
(ii). Delivered an Invited talk on the “Potential applications of
glasses in Modern Science & Technology” at the National Seminar
on Recent Trends in Materials Science organized by Ideal College
of Arts and Sciences, Kakinada on 22-02-2014.
Dr. B. Naga Raju: i) Presented a paper on “Corporate Social
Responsibility” at the National Seminar on Buddhist Applied
Philosophy organized by the Centre for Mahayana Buddhist
Studies, ANU during 30-31, January, 2014.
ii. Presented a paper on “Tribal Women in India” at the National
Seminar on The Status of Tribal Women in India:Issues, Challenges
and Strategies for Empowerment organized by the Department of
Sociology and Social Work, ANU, during 7-8, February, 2014.
iii. Presented a paper on “Sustainable Environmental Management”
at the National Seminar on Renewable Energies, Ecosystems and
Sustainable Environmental Management organized by the
Department of Environmental Sciences, ANU during 20-21,
February, 2014.
iii) Delivered an Invited talk on “Bioactive glasses” at National
Conference on Advanced Materials for Energy Applications NCAMEA-2014 organized by Dept. of Physics, Osmania
University, Hyderabad, during 31st January and 1st February, 2014.
i. Dr. Sandhya Cole: Delivered a lecture on “ Microprocessors
and its Applications “ at the National Seminar on Advances in
Electronics at P.B. Siddardha College of Arts & Science,
Vijayawada, on 23 October 2013 .
ii. Subba Rao M, Dr. Sandhya Cole: Presented a paper on “Optical
& X-ray diffraction Characterization on Cu2+ doped Zn3 (PO4)2
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ZnO nano crystalline powder” at the National Seminar on Recent
Trends in Surface Sciences and Nanotechnology - RTSSN 2013,
at Department of Science and Humanities, Pottisriramulu
Chalavadi
Mallikarjuna Rao College of Engineering &
Technology, Vijayawada, during 29-30 November 2013.
Nanotechnology and Allied Industries, Bapatla Engineering
College, Bapatla during 7-8th March, 2014.
iii. M.Subba Rao, J. Santhan Kumar and Sandhya Cole:
Presented a paper on “Synthesis and characterization of Cu2+
doped Zn3 (PO4)2ZnO nano crystalline powder” at a National
Seminar on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences (MTCS 2013)
organized by the Department of Chemistry, ANU, Guntur during
20-21 December 2013.
i. G. Thirumala Rao, R. Joyce Stella, B. Babu, V. Pushpa
Manjari, B. Jaya Raja and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: “Novel Cu2+
doped ZnO-CdS nanocomposite: synthesis, structural,
spectroscopic and magnetic properties”.
Conference on Materials and Characterization Techniques, held
at VIT University, Vellore during 10-12th March 2014.
(ii) R. Joyce Stella, G. Thirumala Rao, V. Pushpa Manjari, M.
Rajesh, B. Babu, R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: “Structural and Optical
properties of Mn(II) ions doped CdO/ZnS nanocomposite”.
iv. M. Subba Rao, J. Santhan Kumar and Sandhya Cole:
Presented a paper on “Nano Materials and Health Hazards” at
the International Symposium on Environmental Pollution, Nutrition
& Genetics organized by the Department of Chemistry, Vikrama
Simhapuri
University, Nellore, during 27-29 December 2013.
The following papers were presented at the National Conference
on Emerging Nanomaterials, SK University, Anantapur during 2122nd March 2014.
i. B. Jayaraja, V. Pushpa Manjari, M. Rajesh Yadav, G.
Thirumala Rao and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: “Optical and
Luminescent Properties of LiCaAlF3PO4 nanophosphors”.
ii. G. Rama Sundari, M. Avinash, B. Jayaraja, R. Joyce Stella
and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: “Investigations on Structural and
Optical Properties of Molybdenum Doped Alkali Zinc Borate
Glasses”.
iii. B. Babu, M. Rajesh Yadav, N. Bakthavatchala Reddy and
R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: “Optical and magnetic properties of TM
(Co2+&Ni2+) doped ZnO Sonochemical assisted synthesis”.
R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: Gave an invited talk on “Synthesis and
structural, optical, magnetic properties of TM doped ZnO
nanopowders” at Second National Conference on Physics and
Chemistry of Solids, held at SR &BGNR Govt. Arts & Science
College, Khammam during 29-30th March 2014.
G.Rama Sundari, M.Avinash, B.Babu, R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar:
Presented a paper on “Preparation and Characterization of Alkali
zinc borate glasses” at Second National Conference on Physics
and Chemistry of Solids, SR &BGNR Govt. Arts& Science College,
Khammam during 29-30 March 2014.
v. G. Keerti Marita, J. Santhan Kumar, M. Subba Rao and
Sandhya Cole: Presented a paper on “Role of Cr3+ Ions in K2OCdO- B2O3- SiO2 (KCBSi) at the National Seminar on Advanced
Materials for Energy Applications (NCAMEA 2014) at the
Department of Physics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, during
31st January 1st February 2014.
vi. Madhuri, J. Santhan Kumar and Sandhya Cole: Presented a
paper on “The role of Tungsten ions in Lead-Borate Glasses
System by means of Spectroscopic investigations”. at the National
Conference on Emerging Nano Materials (NCENM-2014), during
21-22 March 2014 organized by the Department of Physics, Sri
Krishanadevaraya University, Anantapur.
vii. Bhushan Kumar L. Nirmal Rajeev Y. Sandhya Cole:
Presented a paper on “Growth and Characterization of Pure and
Rare Earth doped Organometallic
Nonlinear Opticals of
Manganese Mercury Thiocyanate (MMTC)” at an International
Conference on Materials and Characterization Techniques
(ICMCT2014 ) organized by VIT University, Tamil Nadu, during
10-12 March, 2014.
viii. V. Madhuri, J. Santhan Kumar, M. Subba Rao and Sandhya
Cole: Attended a National
Seminar on Renewable Energies,
Eco Systems and Sustainable Environmental Management, at the
Department of Environmental Sciences, ANU, Guntur during 2021 February 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WORK
The following papers were presented at the UGC National
Seminar on the Status of Tribal Women in India: Issues, Challenges
and Strategies for Empowerment organized by Department of
Sociology & Social Work, ANU, during 7-8 February 2014.
i. R.John & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Development or
Displacement(A Study on Polavaram Displaced Tribal Women”.
ii. K.Jayalakshmi & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Education, Health
and Employment of Tribal Women”.
iii. N. Santhi Priya, Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer & V.Prakasini:
“Educational Status of Tribal Women”.
iv. M.Nageswara Rao & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Child
Malnutrition in India – Reasons and Challenges”.
Dr. A. Gowri Sankar Rao: (i) “Health of Tribal Women in Andhra
Pradesh – An Analysis”.
(ii) “Socio-Economic Status of Scheduled Tribes in Andhra
Pradesh”.
Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: (i) Delivered Keynote address at the
One Day National Seminar on Women’s Reservation Bill
sponsored by U.G.C. organized by Department of Humanities &
IQAC, V.S.R & N.V.R. College, Tenali, on 25th February 2014.
(ii) As a Chief Guest spoke on “Women’s Empowerment” at the
International Women’s Day Celebration at Vadlapudi, Tenali
organized by Jan Sikshana Samstha & Sangam Dairy, Guntur
district on 08-03-2014.
ix.V. Madhuri, Sandhya Cole: Attended a National Seminar on
Advanced in Biomaterials for Medical Applications (ABMA-2014)
organized by the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering at R.V.R. &
J.C. College of Engineering, Guntur, during14th -15th March, 2014.
G. Rama Sundari, V. Pushpa Manjari, B. Babu, T. Aswani, T.
Raghavendra Rao and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar: Presented apaper
on “Physical and Spectral Investigations on TiO2 doped Alkali Zinc
Borate Glasses” at National conference on Advanced Materials
for Energy Applications, NCAMEA-2014, held at Osmania
University, Hyderabad during 31-01-2014 to 01-02-2014.
R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar, V. Pushpa Manjari, B. Babu and T.
Aswani: Gave an Invited talk on “Synthesis, Optical and
Luminescence properties of transition metal ions doped Inorganic
nanophosphors” at National Conference on Nanotechnology and
Allied Industries, Bapatla Engineering College, held at Bapatla
during 7-8th March, 2014.
K. Ravindranadh, B. Babu, V. Pushpa Manjari, G. Thirumala
Rao, M.C. Rao and R.V.S.S.N. Ravikumar:Presented a paper
on “Mechanochemical Synthesis of Nanosized Mn2+ doped Ca-Li
Hydroxyapatite Powder” at National Conference on
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i. Ms. K. Rajya Lakshmi and Professor B. Re. Victor Babu:
“On second order slope rotatable designs under Auto-correlated
structure of errors”.
The following papers were presented at the UGC National Seminar
on Social Work Education and Development organized by
Department of Social Work, ANU Ongole campus, during March
10-11, 2014.
ii. “Second order slope rotatable designs under Auto-correlated
structure of errors using BIBD”.
i. N. Santhi Priya, M.Koteswara Rao & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer:
“Problems of Rural Aged Women”.
ii. Y.Sunil Babu & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “A Study on Child
Labour in Agricultural Sector in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh”.
Prof. K. Chandan: Delivered a lecture on “Optimal control of twophase M/M/1 queueing system with server Start-up, N-Policy,
unreliable server and Banking” at the National Conference on
Applied Statistics and Related Working Practices, at the
Department of Statistics, School of Mathematical Sciences, North
Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, during January 30-31, 2014.
iii. Dr. A. Gowri Sankar Rao: “Recent Changing Trends in Social
Work Education”.
The following papers were presented at the UGC National Seminar
on NGOs and Civil Society in the Era of Globalization organized
by Department of Sociology & Social Work, ANU, during 18-19,
March 2014.
Mr. K.Satish Kumar and Prof. K. Chandan: Presented a paper
on “Two-Phase N-Policy M/M/1 Gated Queuing System with Server
Breakdowns and Balking” at a National Conference on Recent
Advances in Statistics, during 21-22 January 2014.
i. K.Jaya Lakshmi & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Role of NGOs in
Basic Health Care and Education”.
Prof. K. Rosaiah: (i) Delivered a lecture on “Statistical Quality
Control” at Department of Statistics, SDMSM Kalasala
(Autonomous), Vijayawada on 28.02.2014.
ii. M.Koteswara Rao, N. Santhi Priya & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer:
“Role of NGOs in Promoting Education”.
iii. K.Kalpana, Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer & Dr.S.Ramesh: “NGOs
Role in Empowerment of Differently Abled through Inclusive
Environment in India”.
iv. N. Santhi Priya, M.Koteswara Rao, & Dr.Saraswati Raju
Iyer: “Aging and Non Governmental Organizations in India”.
v. R.John & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Role of NGOs in Health
Care Programmes (A Study in West Godavari District, A.P)”.
vi. Y.Sunil Babu & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Role of NGOs in the
Eradication of Child Labour in Guntur District, A.P.”.
vii. V.Prakasini & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “NGOs and Civil
Society”.
Dr. A. Gowri Sankar Rao: (i) “Importance of Social Work
Profession in Non-Governmental Organizations’ (NGO’s)
Management”.
(ii) Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Workshop on EContent Development jointly organized by the Dept. of Commerce
& Business Administration and Centre for Distance Education,
ANU, during 14 &15 February 2014.
DEPARTMENT OF TELUGU
Prof.G.Y.Prabhavathi Devi: Presented a paper on “Vidura Neeti
in Mahabharatam” at the International Conference on
Mahabharatam organized by Oriental Research Institute, S V U,
Tirupati during 7-11 January 2014. Also chaired a session.
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
N. Baratha Jyothi and Dr. K. Sunita: Presented a paper on “A
Study on prevalence of anemia and growth pattern among HIV
infected children and adolescents from rural areas attending VCTC
and ART center Govt. General Hospital, Vijayawada, A.P., India”
at 2nd International Science Symposium on HIV & Infectious
Diseases (HIV SCIENCE 2014) organized by YRG Centre,
Chennai, Tamilnadu from 30 January - 1 February, 2014.
(ii) “Empowerment of Dalit Women through Self Help Groups
(SHGs) in Andhra Pradesh – A Study”.
The following papers were presented at the UGC Sponsored
National Seminar on Agrarian Issues and Challenges in Andhra
Pradesh organized by Department of Economics, ANU, on March
22-23, 2014.
P.V.V. Satish, K. Somaiah, A. Kanaka Raju, N. Sree Rekha and
Dr. K. Sunita: Presented a paper on “Fin and tail rot disease in
nursery ponds of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India” at 101st
Indian Science Congress, organized by University of Jammu,
Jammu from 3-7 February, 2014.
i. N.Santhi Priya, M.Koteswara Rao & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer:
“Economic Conditions of Agricultural Labour”.
ii. Y.Sunil Babu & Dr.Saraswati Raju Iyer: “Problems of Child
Labour in Agricultural Sector”.
iii. Dr. A. Gowri Sankar Rao: “Dalit Women Livelihood through
Agricultural Sector-A study”.
Dr. A. Gowri Sankar Rao: (i) Presented a paper on “Buddhist
Philosophy in Social Work perspective – With Special Reference
to Human Concern” UGC National Seminar on Buddhist Applied
Philosophy organized by Center for Mahayana Buddhist Studies,
ANU, Guntur (Dist.) – 522 510, 30th & 31st January – 2014.
(ii) Participated in the National Workshop on E-Content
Development jointly organized by the Dept. of Commerce &
Business Administration and Centre for Distance Education, ANU,
on 14th and 15th, Feb 2014.
K. Somaiah and Dr. K. Sunita: Presented a paper on “ Effect of
Phenthoate on protein levels in the freshwater fish L. rohita” at
National Seminar on Renewable Energies, Ecosystems and
Sustainable Environmental Management organized by Department
of Environmental Sciences, ANU, Guntur from 20-21 February,
2014.
ANU ONGOLE CAMPUS, ONGOLE
The following papers were presented at the UGC National
Seminar on Social Work Education and Development organized
by the Department of Social Work, ANU Ongole Campus, Ongole,
during 10-11 March, 2014.
(i) Dr. N.Venkateswara Rao & Miss. B. Padmaja: “Addressing
the future of professional social work in India”.
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
The following papers were presented in the UGC sponsored
National Conference on Advances in Statistical Theory, Modeling
and Applications (NCASTMA)” held during 27-28, March 2014 at
Department of Statistics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
(ii) Dr. S. Vijay Kumar: “Sustainable development and social work
profession”.
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(iii) Dr. N. Nirmala Mani: “Socio-economic conditions of Rock salt
farmers of Beerangunta village, Kothapatnam mandal, Prakasam
district”.
(iv) Dr. P. Obulesu: “Role of Agriculture financial institutions in India”.
DEPT. OF ECONOMICS
(iii) Dr. N Sanjeeva Rao: “Poverty alleviation programmes in A.P”.
(iv) Dr. P. Obulesu: “Poverty and its eradication in India”.
(v) Dr. N. Nirmala Mani: “Poverty alleviation among fisher folk
women through SHGS: An empirical study on Prakasam District
of A.P”.
The following papers were presented at the 74th Session of Indian
History Congress held at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha,
during 28-30 December, 2013.
DEPT. OF HISTORY
(i) Dr. G. Raja Mohan: “Indian Diaspora and economic contributions
in India”.
DEPT. OF HISTORY
(vi) Dr. G. Raja Mohan: “Indian’s rural poverty and alleviation
programmes”.
DEPT. OF SOCIAL WORK
(vii) Dr.P.Venkata Rao: “Social Work: Realities and Challenges”.
(viii) Dr.R.Srinivasu: “Role of Social Work Teacher in 21st Century”.
(ix) Dr.M.H. Preetham Dev Kumar: “Social Work Education –
Field Work Training in Industrial Setting”.
(ii) Dr. G. Soma Sekhar: “The period 1858-85 regarded as Borker
Pledges”.
The following papers were presented at the National
Seminar on Status of Tribal Women in India : Issues Challenges
& Strategies for Empowerment organized by Department of Social
Work, ANU, Guntur, during 7-8, February 2014
DEPT. OF HISTORY
(i) Dr. G. Raja Mohan: “Environment issues in the coastal Andhra
Pradesh”.
(ii) Dr. G. Soma Sekhar: “Sri Darsi Chenchaiahs Role in Social
Programme movement”.
The following papers were presented at National Seminar
on Department of History & Archaeology and culture, Dravidian
University, Kuppam, during 2-3 April, 2014.
(i) Dr. N.Venkateswara Rao & Miss. B. Padmaja: “Empowerment
of Tribal Women in India”.
The following papers were presented at the National Seminar
on NGO’s and Civil Society in the Era of Globalization organized
by the Department of Sociology & Social Work, ANU, Guntur on
18 and 19 March 2014.
(ii) Dr.P.Venkata Rao: “Micro-Finance and Empowerment of Tribal
Women: A study through SHGs in Srikakulam district of Andhra
Pradesh”.
(i) Dr.P.Venkata Rao: “Role of NGOs in Rural Development”.
(iii) Dr.R.Srinivasu: “The Socio-Economic Profile of Tribal Women:
A study in Kotture village, Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh”.
(ii) Dr.R.Srinivasu: “Social Workers and NGOs-an instrument for
Social Development”.
(iv) Dr.M.H. Preetham Dev Kumar: “Participation of Tribal Women
in Panchayaths”.
(iii) Dr.M.H. Preetham Dev Kumar: “ The Role of NGOs in Social
Action and Social Development”.
The following papers were presented at National Seminar
on Buddhist Applied Philosophy organized by Centre for Mahayana
Buddhist Studies, ANU, Guntur, during 30-31 January 2014.
(iv). Dr. S. Vijay Kumar: “Problems and remedies in India”.
Dr. N.Venkateswara Rao & Miss. B. Padmaja: (i) Presented a
paper on “Role of mathematics in other disciplines”, at the
Department of Mathematics, ANU Ongole Campus, Ongole, during
6-7 March, 2014,
(i) Miss. B. Padmaja: “Corporate social Responsibility”.
(ii) Dr. P. Hari Babu: “Corruption – Problems of Indian Economy”.
(ii) Presented a paper on “Employee Relations: Emerging Issues
and Challenges”, at Department of Human Resource Management,
ANU, Guntur. During 22-23 February, 2014.
(iii) Dr. S. Vijay Kumar: “Corporate governance and corporate
social Responsibility”.
The following papers were presented at the XXXII Annual
Conference of Andhra Pradesh Economics Association, organized
by Department of Economics, Maris Stella College, Vijayawada,
during 8-9 February, 2014, conference volume, pp.90-96.
Dr. P. Obulesu: Presented a paper on “NREGP facet of inclusive
growth: A case study of Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh”,
Department of Rural Development and Social Work, ANU, Guntur,
24th 25th March, 2014.
DEPT. OF ECONOMICS
Dr. N Sanjeeva Rao: (i) “Economics of dairy farming in A.P.”.
(ii) “Growth of service sector in A.P.”.
(iii) Dr. N. Nirmala Mani: “Empowerment of Fisher, folk women in
Prakasam District of A.P”.
Prof. A. Prameela Rani: Gave a talk in AIR on “Role of Women in
Pharmacy” which was broadcast on March 28, 2014.
(iv) Dr. P. Obulesu: “Land reforms and women development in
Andhra Pradesh”.
The following faculty attended the UGC-Sponsored National
Workshop on E-Content Development organized by the Centre
for Distance Education of ANU in collaboration with the Department
of Commerce and Business Administration during 14 -15 February
2014.
(i) Prof. A. Prameela Rani: Also chaired a technical session.
(ii) Dr. P Ravi, (iii) Dr. K. Vijay, (iv) Mr. P. Raghuveer,
(v) G. Srikar, (vi) Mrs. K.E.Pravallika, (vii) Ms.Ch. Srujani,
(viii) Mrs. D. Madhuri
Agrarian Issues and Challenges in Andhra Pradesh organized by
Department of Economics, ANU Guntur, during 22-23 March, 2014.
DEPT. OF ECONOMICS
Dr. N Sanjeeva Rao: (i) Presented a paper on “Agriculture
development in A.P.”.
(ii) “Agricultural marketing and exports”.
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(ii) G. Srikar: Presented a poster on “Formulation and Evaluation
of Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Combined Embedded Matrix
Tablets of Diltiazem HCl”.
on Re-Visioning Pharmacy Education and Research:
Contemporary Issues and Future Strategies, at Sri Siddhartha
Pharmacy College, Nuzvid on 16-17 March, 2014.
The following faculty attended the UGC National
Workshop on Role of Modern Instrumentation Techniques In
Current Concepts of Pharmaceutical Sciences, organized by ANU
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences during 14 - 15 March 2014.
(i) Prof. A. Prameela Rani: Presented a review paper on “Natural
gums” and “Microballoons-A novel and potential approach of gastro
retentive drug delivery system”.
(ii) Dr. P Ravi: Presented a paper on “Screening of anti-oxidant
activity of hydro alcoholic extract of Euphorbia thymifolia Linn”.
(i) Dr. P Ravi, (ii) Dr. K. Vijay, (iii) Mr. P. Raghuveer,
(iii) Mr. P. Raghuveer: Presented a paper on “Formulation
Development and In-Vitro Characterization of Self-Nano
Emulsifying Drug Delivery System Containing Poorly Soluble Drug
Atorvastatin”.
(vii) Mrs. D. Madhuri, (viii) Gayatri Ramya,
(ix) D. Ravi Sankar Reddy
The following faculty attended attended the National Conference
on Revisioning Pharmacy Education and Research: Contemporary
Issues and Future Strategies.
i) Dr. K. Vijay ii) Dr. Ravi Sankar Reddy
The following papers were presented at the National Workshop
on Research: Design, Execution and Publication, at Vijaya Institute
of Pharmaceutical Sciences for Women during 21- 22 March 2014.
The following papers were presented in UGC National
seminar on Emerging Trends in Indian Writings in English in 21st
Century organized by SDMSM Kalasala, Vijayawada on 21st 22nd January, 2014.
(i) Prof. A. Prameela Rani: (i) Presented research work on “Design
and development of matrix tablets of Lamivudine using natural
polymers for controlled release”.
D.Sumalatha: “Themes of Identity, Alienation and Isolation in the
works of Jhumpa Lahiri”.
(iv) G. Srikar, (v) Mrs. K.E.Pravallika, (vi) Ms. Ch. Srujani,
ANU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Dr. Suneetha Y: “Preoccupation of Western Culture in Gita
Mehta’s Raj”.
Dr. Y. Suneetha: (i) Presented a paper on “Affinity for Shadonian
Culture in Linda Smith’s The Piper of Shadonia” in International
Conference on Cultural Spaces: Canada & India organized by Sri
Venkateswara University and Indian Association for Canadian
Studies, Tirupati on 27th - 29th January, 2014.
(ii) Presented a review paper on ‘Buccal films-An innovative and
promising drug delivery technology’.
(iii) G. Srikar: Presented a paper on “Novel Approaches in
Compression – Coated Tablet Dosage Forms”.
(iv) Rohini Pilli: Presented a paper at the National Workshop
on Research Design , Execution and Publication.
The following faculty participated in UGC Sponsored National
Workshop on E-Content Development organized by Department
of Commerce & Business Administration and Centre for Distance
Education, ANU on 14-15 February, 2014.
(i) Dr. Y. Suneetha, (ii) Dr. D. Sumalatha
Prof. A. Prameela Rani: (v) Presented a review paper on “Role
of proteomics in effective target drug discovery” and
“Bioinformatics-A vital tool for drug design” at the National Seminar
and Workshop on Genomics & Proteomics: An Informatics
Approach (NSGPI-2014) at the Department of Biotechnology, ANU,
during 24 -25 March, 2014.
The following faculty participated in UGC Sponsored National
Workshop on Emerging Trends in Global Business organized by
Department of International Business Studies, ANU on 29th - 30th
March, 2014.
Dr. Y. Suneetha & D. Sumalatha: Presented a paper on “ Feminist
Literary Criticism: A Case Study of Anne Tyler’s Writing” in a
National Seminar on Modern Theories in Literature &Language
organized by P.B.Siddartha College of Arts and Science,
Vijayawada on 19th - 20th March, 2014.
on Innovations and Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, organized
by Nirmala College of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri on 29 March, 2014.
(i) Prof. A. Prameela Rani: Presented a review on “PelletizationA potential multiple unit drug delivery system” and
‘Transferosomes-A novel and targeted drug delivery vesicles”.
The following papers were presented in the National
Conference on Communication Skills for Academic Excellence and
Career Development organized by PVP.Siddartha Institute of
Technology (Autonomous), Vijayawada on 28th March, 2014.
(ii) Dr. P Ravi: i.. Presented a paper on “Screening of Anti Inflammatory Activity of Alcoholic Extract of Erythryna Variegate
L. Leaves”.
(iii) Mr. P. Raghuveer: Presented a paper on “Self-Nano
Emulsifying Drug Delivery System- Lipid Based Drug Delivery
Strategy for Enhancement of Drug Bio Avilability”.
i. Dr. Y. Suneetha & D. Sumalatha: “Classroom Management
Techniques for Engineering Students”.
ii. Ch. Radhika: “Role of Communication Skills in the Assessment
Process”.
D. Sumalatha: (i) Partcipated in an International Conference on
Cultural Spaces: Canada & India organized by Sri Venkateswara
University and Indian Association for Canadian Studies, Tirupati
on 27th - 29th Jan, 2014.
Dr. Ch. Radhika: (i). Presented a paper on “Tagore’s Use of
Buddhism in Liberating the Women with Reference to the Dance
Drama Chandalika” at the UGC National Seminar on Buddhist
Applied Philosophy, organized by Centre for Mahayana Buddhist
Studies, ANU during 30-31st January, 2014.
The following faculty attended the National Conference on
Innovations & Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences, organized by
Nirmala College of Pharmacy, Mangalagiri, on March 29, 2014
i) Dr. K. Vijay, ii) Rohini Pilli
Conference on Drugs for Future: Infectious Diseases, organized
by NIPER, Hyderabad on 27 - 28 March, 2014.
(i) Dr. P Ravi: Presented a poster on “The Systematic Review on
Clinical Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer”.
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NSS ACTIVITIES (JANUARY - MARCH 2014)
SPECIAL CAMPS
During the period from 1st Jan’ to 31st Mar’2014, nearly
100 NSS Special Camping Programmes were organized at
different adopted villages/slum areas spread over Guntur
and Prakasam districts by NSS units of ANU Colleges.
NSS Winter Special Camping Programmes
The NSS Units I & II of Govt. Women’s College,
Guntur, organized NSS special camping programme from
14.03.2014 to 20.03.2014 at their adopted village
Agatavarappadu, Pedakakani Mandal, Guntur district.
During the 7 day programme, AIDS awareness rally, clean
& green, medical awareness, socio-economic survey,
women empowerment, literacy campaign, environmental
awareness, health hazards of smoking and alcohol, etc.,
were organized with the support and involvement of local
people. The inaugural programme was attended by
Dr.K.Sumanth Kumar, Programme Coordinator, NSS Cell,
ANU, Dr. Sasi Bala, In-charge, Principal, Govt. Women’s
College, Guntur, Dr. Rajarajeshwari, Programme Officer,
NSS Unit-I, Dr.Prashanthi, Programme Officer, NSS UnitII, staff members of Govt. Women’s College and village
elders.
The NSS Unit-I of ANU College of Arts, Commerce
& Law, had organized NSS special camping programme
from 24.03.2014 to 30.03.2014 at their adopted village Kaza,
Guntur district. Programmes such as socio-economic
survey, awareness on human diseases, voluntary blood
donation, AIDS, clean and green, plantation of 500 different
varieties of saplings, clean/repair of the drainage at
Scheduled Caste colony were successfully organized. The
inaugural programme was graced by Dr.M.Radhakrishna
Murthy, Chairman, Hindu College of Pharmacy, Guntur as
Chief guest and Prof. Chandrasekhar, Vice-Principal, ANU
College of Arts, Commerce & Law, Dr.K.Sumanth Kumar,
Programme Coordinator, NSS Cell, ANU, Dr. Ravi Kumar,
NSS Programme Officer, Kaza Village Secretary and others.
‘NSS-Special Adventure Training Camp’ at Manali. (HP)
The University NSS team participated in the NSSSpecial Adventure Training Camp held at Atal Bihari
Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering & Allied Sports
(ABVIMAS), Manali, Himachal Pradesh, from 1st to 10th
January, 2014. Sri M. Sudhakar, NSS Programme Officer
of R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering, Chowdavaram,
Guntur, acted as contingent leader. NSS volunteers (3 boys)
and (3 girls) were deputed for the NSS special adventure
training programme and the details are as follows:
NSS Programme Officer
Sri M. Sudhakar R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering,
Chowdavaram, Guntur
NSS Volunteers - Boys
M. Anil Kumar, II B.Com., V.T.J.M & I.V.T.R Degree College,
Mangalagiri, Guntur (Dt)
D. Ratna Kishore, M.Pharm., ANU College of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, ANU, Guntur(Dt)
A. Prathap Reddy, II B.Sc., Sri Gowthami Degree College,
Darsi, Prakasam(Dt)
NSS Volunteers - Girls
K. Phani Alekya, III B.Tech. (ECE) R.V.R & J.C College of
Engineering, Chowdavaram, Guntur
A.Sai Chandusha, II B.Com., J.K.C. College, Guntur
Y.Hema Charitha, III B.Tech. (EEE) R.V.R & J.C College of
Engineering, Chowdavaram, Guntur
The NSS volunteers had undergone training in different
mountaineering activities such as river crossing, rappelling,
rock climbing, ice skiing, trekking, camping, jungle craft. The
adventure training was conducted in the wilderness of the
Himalayas including trekking of 60 Km., and attaining 9000
feet height.
Release of NSS Grants
Prof.K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, had
released 2nd installment grant for conducting NSS Special
Camping Programme of different NSS units operating at
Guntur and Prakasam districts. Each NSS Unit had
received an amount of Rs.22, 500/- for special camping
programme.
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RESEARCH DEGREES DURING JANUARY - MARCH 2014
Ph.D. DEGREES AWARDED
Name of the Research Scholar
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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8.
9.
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56.
57.
M.Sravanthi
T. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy
N. Sarath Chandra Bose
Arjuman Akhil Mohammad
Madhuri Vajha
P. Madhusudana
G. Ratna Prasad
Kiran Kumar Angadi
Lakshmana Swamy Parasa
M. Suman Kumar
D. Ravi
Post Sai Reddy
A. Siva Madhavi
S. Venkat Rao
Y.A.S.J. Prasanna Kumari
M. Rama
Ramanaiah Ganji
S.V. Balaji
D. Bala Karuna Kumar
Zareena Begum
K.V. Raghavendra Rao
K. Jaya Prasanthi
M. Suvarna Saritha
S. Venkata Ramana
S. Vijaya Kumar
B. Syam Sundar
K. Vijay Kumar Reddy
P. Mohan
Uppu Ravi Babu
Gopala Krishna Murthy Nookala
Lalitha Saroja Thota
B. Raja Srinivasa Reddy
G. Krishna Mohan
G. Chenchamma
Bandla Sreenivasa Rao
V.V.R. Maheswara Rao
R.V.V.S.V. Prasad
S.V. Naga Srinivasu
Bhanu Prakash Battula
V.V.Jaya Rama Krishnaiah
Suneetha Chittineni
D. Venkata Naga Raju
Satuluri Naganjaneyulu
M. Rajani
I. Victoria Susan
Moturi Ravi Kumar
K. Narasimha Rao
B. Venkata Ramana
Afsha Jamal
G. M. Susmitha
G. Beulah Pearl Sunanda
T. Nanda Vardhan
K. Sivananda Kumar
Rama Koti Reddy Chintha
S. Venkateswarlu
A. J. Venkata Radhika
R. Santhi Kumar
Name of the Research Guide
Prof. K. S. Tilak
Prof .C. Ram Babu
Dr. K. Ammani
Prof .V. Viveka Vardhani
Dr. K.S.R. Murthy
Prof. Chitta Suresh Kumar
Prof .P Srinivasa Babu
Dr. K. Ammani
Dr. L. Cyril Arun Kumar
Dr. C. Ganesh Kumar
Dr. J.V.L.N. Seshagiri Rao
Dr. G.V.M. Sharma
Prof. P. V. V. Satyanarayana
Prof. C. Ram Babu
Dr. Y. Sunandamma
Prof. B. Syam Sundar
Dr. D. Ramachandran
Dr. S. Chandrasekhar
Prof. C. Ram Babu & Dr. G. Srinivasa Rao
Prof. C. Ram Babu
Dr. J.S. Yadav
Prof. B. Syama Sundar
Prof. N. Vijaya Ratnam
Prof. B. K. Surya Prakasha Rao
Prof. N. Vijaya Ratnam
Prof. Abdul Noor Basha
Prof. T. Uma Maheswara Rao
Prof. P. Koteswara Rao
Dr. V. Vijay Kumar
Dr. O. Naga Raju
Prof. A. Appa Rao
Prof. I. Ramesh Babu
Dr .R Satya Prasad
Prof. A. Govardhan
Dr. R. Satya Prasad
Dr. V. Valli Kumari
Dr. V. Valli Kumari
Prof .I. Ramesh Babu
Dr. R Satya Prasad
Prof. K. Mruthyunjaya Rao
Dr. B. Raveendra Babu
Dr. V. Valli Kumari
Prof. K. Mrithyumjaya Rao
Prof. P. Narasimha Rao
Prof. B. David Raju
Prof. D. Bhaskara Rao
Prof. P. Rajasekhar
Prof. R. Saraswathi
Dr. K. Sandhya
Prof. P. Rajasekhar
Prof. B. David Raju
Prof. B. David Raju
Prof. Y. P. Ramasubbaiah
Prof. A. Subrahmanyam
Prof. V. Lakshmi Prasanna
Dr. S.V. S. Girija
Dr. T. V. Pradeep Kumar & Prof. D. R. K Reddy
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Subject
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Commerce
Commerce
Commerce
Commerce
Commerce
Commerce
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
CSE
Economics
Education
Education
English
English
English
English
History
History
Law
Law
Maths
Maths
Maths
58.
59.
60.
61.
62.
63.
64.
65.
66.
67.
68.
69.
70.
71.
72.
T. Srinivasa Rao
T. Ravi
K. Krishna Rao
A.V.S. Sastry
R.V. Celestin Baboo
Shaik Babu
T. Vindhya Kumari
T. Anjaneyulu
A. Rupesh Kumar
Chatla Kishore
T. Alekhya
Meka Bhanu Prasad Kumar Babu
Pilli Suguna Deena
J. Purushotham Sai
V. Hymavathi
Dr. A. Anjaneyulu & Dr. V. Vasantha Kumar
Dr. A. Anjaneyulu
Prof. Y. Venkateswara Reddy
Prof. K. Srinivas
Prof. K. Srinivas
Prof. S. Sreehari Sastry
Prof. S. Sreehari Sastry
Prof. P. Narayanamurthy
Dr. M. Rami Reddy
Prof. G. Y. Prabhavathi Devi
Prof. M. Satyanarayana
Prof. G. Krupachary
Prof. G. Krupachary
Prof. V. Viveka Vardhani
Dr. P. Johnson
Maths
Maths
Maths
Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Telugu
Telugu
Telugu
Telugu
Aquaculture
Physical Education
M.Phil. DEGREES
S.No Name
Name of the Guide
Subject
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
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Dr. K. Rosaiah
Prof. Mannava Satyanarayana
Dr. R.V. Subrahmanyam
Dr. Naga Raju Battu
Dr. V. Tulasi Das
Dr. Naga Raju Battu
Dr. V. Jyothi
Dr. T. Narayana Murthy
Dr. M. Srinivasa Narayana
Dr. M. Srinivasa Narayana
Dr. T. Narayana Murthy
Dr. M. Jayanthi
Dr. T.V. Reddy
Dr. R. Ramesh Raju
Dr. Saraswati Raju Iyer
Dr. G. Simhachalam
Prof. K. Krishna Murthy
Statistics
Telugu
Physics
Human Resource Management
Commerce and Business Administration
Commerce & Business Administration
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Chemistry
Social Work
Zoology & Aquaculture
Electronics
K. Maruthi Nagarjuna
Naga Chandana Pallapothu
Ch. Anil Kumar
Prasad Chundi
Sharon Lily Dasari
Inaganti Bade Saheb
N. Venkateswara Rao
Sk. Mustak
J. Neelima
J. Venkata Kalyani
Syed Sadat Ali Alias Abdul Gani
N. Murali Mohan
Gowri Bala Kumari Kolipakula
P. Srinivasa Rao
Anandkumar Pal
R. Ramachandra Rao
J. Sivaiah
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
V. Chandrasekhar Rao, Principal, University College of Arts,
Commerce & Law and Prof. S. V. Raju, Prof. Noor Basha
Abdul graced the function.
A National Workshop on E-Content Development
was conducted jointly by the Department of Commerce &
Business Administration and Centre for Distance Education
during 14th – 15th February, 2014 in the University.
A seminar on Strategy of Being an Entrepreneur
was jointly conducted by the Department of Commerce,
ANU and Woxsen Master Class at Dr. H.H.Deichmann &
Dr.S.John David Auditorium on 25th January, 2014.
The Department of Commerce & Business
Administration and MSME, Hyderabad, jointly organized
a workshop on Industrial Motivation on 25-02-2014. Prof.
DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
The Department of International Business Management organized a workshop on Social Media Marketing on
24-02-2014. The Resource Persons were Ch. Revanth and S. Abhijith.
The Department of International Business organized a workshop on Indian Economy in Doldrums during 13-15
March, 2014. The Resource Persons were Dr. Papa Rao, Business Analyst, Hyderabad.
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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION & SPORTS SCIENCES
Workshop
National Seminar on Physical Education
The College of Physical Education conducted a
State-wide Workshop on the Revised Modalities for
PECET Tests and Common Core Syllabus for
U.G.D.P.Ed., B.P.Ed & M.P.Ed. Courses in the State and
Physical Efficiency Tests for Qualified DSC Candidates
on 23rd & 24th January, 2014 under the auspices of A.P. State
Council of Higher Education and with Dr.P.P.S.Paul Kumar,
as Convener, PECET-2013. In the Inaugural session for
this workshop Prof.K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice- Chancellor, ANU
acted as a Chairman, while Prof.P.Vijay Prakash, ViceChairman, A.P.State Council of Higher Education,
Hyderabad, was Chief Guest, and Prof.Sunderraj Urs,
Professor in Physical Education, Bangalore University,
Bangalore, was the Special Guest. Prof.Y.P.Ramasubbaiah,
Rector, ANU, Prof. P. Rajasekar, Registrar, Prof. K.
Venkateswarulu from Nigeria, Former Directors of Physical
Education in A.P., and present Directors of Physical
Education in A.P., attended as Guests of Honour.
For the Closing ceremony, Prof. Y. P. Ramasubbaiah,
Rector, ANU, acted as Chairman, while Prof. Sunderraj
Urs, Professor in Physical Education, Bangalore University,
was the Special Guest.
The ANU College of Physical Education conducted a
UGC Sponsored National Seminar on the Emerging Trends
in Physical Education & Sports Sciences on 11th & 12th
February 2014 with the collaboration of National Association
of Physical Education and Sports Sciences (NAPESS). For
the Inaugural Prof. Y. Kishore, Dean & Director of Physical
Education, ANU acted as a Chairman, and Prof. K.
Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU, as Chief Guest while
Prof.P.Chinnapa Reddy, President, NAPESS, and Sri M.V.
Pardhasarathi, Deputy General Manager, Andhra Bank,
Guntur Zone were Special Invitees. The Rector, the
Registrar, Prof. A.V. Dattatreya Rao, OSD, ANU, Sri. N.V.
Narasimham, Senior Branch Manager, Andhra Bank, ANU,
and others were present. 285 participants attended this
conference and 153 papers were presented.
For this conference Dr. P.P.S. Paul Kumar, Principal,
UCPESS, ANU acted as Conference Director and Dr.
P.Johnson, Vice-Principal, UCPESS, ANU acted as
Conference Convener.
PECET-2014 Committee meeting
Convener, PECET -2014. The committee meeting was held
at ANU on 4 March, 2014 under the Chairmanship of
Prof.K.Viyyanna Rao, Vice-Chancellor, A.N.U.
Prof.L.Venugopal Reddy, Chairman, A.P.State Council of
Higher Education, Hyderabad, released the schedule of
Physical Education Common Entrance Test (PECET)-2014.
NSNIS Six weeks certificate course – 2014
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala, has
allotted an extension center to ANU for the conduct of six
weeks certificate course in the following five games. These
courses are going to be conducted on the university campus
from 15 May to 24 June, 2014:
1. Athletics 2. Hockey 3. Kabaddi 4. Kho-Kho 5. Softball.
A.P. State Council of Higher Education, Hyderabad has
entrusted the responsibility of conducting of Physical
Education Common Entrance Test (PECET-2014) to ANU,
once again. Prof.Y.Kishore, Dean, Faculty of Physical
Education, Yoga and Sports Sciences, was nominated as
Considering the remarkable Sports background of the
University and the available Sports Infrastructure, the
NSNIS, Patiala, has chosen ANU as a centre for the conduct
of the courses.
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DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION & SPORTS SCIENCES
All India Inter-University Softball (Men&Women) Tournament 2013-14
ANU organised All India Inter-University Softball
(Men & Women) Tournament from 13th to 18th January,
2014. 50 Men Teams and 37 Women Teams from all over
the country participated in this prestigious tournament.
The tournament was inaugurated by Prof.K.Viyyanna
Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU. Smt.Sanjukta Raiguru, Deputy
General Manager, State Bank of India was the Special Guest
of the function. Prof.Y.P.Rama Subbaiah, Rector,
Prof.P.Raja Sekhar, Registrar, Sri CBR Prasad, President,
CBR Foundation for Sports, Vijayawada, Principals of ANU,
and O.S.D., A.N.U. graced the occasion. State Bank of India,
ANU Campus branch, sponsored an amount of Rs.5,00,000/- for the conduct of the Softball Tournament. This tournament
was conducted on Knock-out cum league basis. The following is the result:
Position
Men
Women
Winner
Sant Gadge Baba Amaravathi
University, Amaravathi
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Punjab University, Chandigarh
Punjabi University, Patiala
Lovely Professional University, Phagwara
Runners-Up
Third Place
Fourth Place
Punjab University, Chandigarh
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
University of Delhi, Delhi
The Prize Distribution function was conducted on 18th January, 2014 on the University Campus. Prof. K.Viyyanna
Rao, Vice-Chancellor, ANU was the Chief Guest of the function while Dr. V.Jyothi Viyyanna Rao, Smt.Sikata Guru, Chief
Manager, State Bank of India, A.N.U., and other university officials graced the occasion.
OTHER EVENTS
The University College of Physical Education conducted several other programmes:
* Conducted a Workshop on Yoga for Yoga Teachers in the University Area. Attended by nearly 300 yoga teachers.
* Conducted Inter-Collegiate Yoga (Men & Women) Tournament on 26th February 2014. It is the first time in the
University area.
* Conducted Mobilization Classes on Yoga Therapy for the University Campus Students in the month of March.
* Conducted FSTO Examination regarding Athletics with the collaboration of Federation State Technical Officials on
17th & 18th March 2014.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CELL
Youth Festival
The International Students Cell conducted
International Youth Festival for the international Students
from 26th to 28th March, 2014. The Vice Chancellor, ANU,
Prof. K.Viyyanna Rao, Prof. Y.P. Ramasubbaiah, Rector,
Prof. G.V.Chalam, Dean, CDC, Prof. V.Chandra Sekhara
Rao, Director, ISC, ANU, and Dr. P. P.S Paul Kumar greeted
the students on the occasion.
English Language Skills Training
The International Students Cell organized two
spells of English Language Skill Development Training
Programme, in International Students Cell for the
international students on 16 th January, 2014 and 26 th
February, 2014, respectively.
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