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CIVIL’IANS
Department has organized Department has organized Sri BV Krishna Rao Endowment Lec-
“Motivation lecture on Ethics: The ture sponsored by Dr B Panduranga Rao, Professor & Dean
Journey in search of a satisfying life” Student Affairs on behalf of his father Sri BV Krishna Rao on “3D
on 19.04.23 by Mr Vithal Kode Concrete Printing: Challenges and Opportunities” on 15.04.23
(alumni), Treasurer, Srimath Ubhaya by Dr KVL Subramanyam, Professor, Department of Civil Engi-
Vedantha Acharya Peetham Trust, neering, IIT Hyderabad.
Mrs Kaakarlapudi Venkatravamma,
Retired Lecturer, Dept of Commerce,
Satavahana Mahila College, Vijayawa-
da.

Department has organized Expert

Talk on “Eco Friendly Ultra High Per-
formance Concrete”, on 05.06.23 by
Dr J Sri Maruthi (Alumni), Research
& Development Engineer, Tindall Cor-
poration, USA.

Department has organized Guest Lecture on “Joy of Engineer-

ing”, on 24.06.23 by Prof. KVSG Murali Krishna, Director, Aca-
demics and Planning, Professor of civil engineering, JNTUK.
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Department has organized “Skills
Enhancing Course” from 03.04.2023
to 06.04.2023 by Sri Adapa Naresh,
Consultant Trainer and Freelancer,
SRM Institute of Science and Tech-
nology, Chennai.
Department has organized 3 day faculty development program
on “Harmonizing Nature and Development: Interdisciplinary
Approaches to Sustainable Mining” from 10.04.23 to 12.04.23
by Dr Sriram Gullapalli, Senior Scientist, Department of Geolog-
ical Oceanography, National Institute of Oceanography, Goa.

Department has organized 2 day

Workshop on “Innovate for Impact:
Technologies for a better future”
from 02.05.23 to 03.05.23, by Mr Raj-
kumar Choulapalli, Founder and CEO,
TEKNOV8R Startup Solutions (OPC)
Private Limited.

Department has organized 3 day Technical Staff training pro-

gram on “Testing, Calibration and maintenance of equip-
ment” , 21.06.23, 26.06.23 & 27.06.23 by M/s SSB Enterprises
Ltd, Hyderabad and AIMIL, Hyderabad.
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Mr Satish Sajja, Smt Y Suma, Assis- Dr Anuja Charpe, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engi-
tant Professor was published patent neering has delivered a lecture on “Importance of Water and its
on “Development of artificial intelli- Quality during Construction activities” at CREDAI Governing
gence techniques to predict the ener- Body meeting, organized at NOVOTEL, Vijayawada on 28.04.23
gy absorption in fiber reinforced self
compacting concrete” Published on
05/05/2023, 202331030792 with Intel-
lectual Property of India.

186 Students from III/IV B.Tech has

been undergoing Internships at 50
plus companies and Institutes like
L&T THC, L&T ECC, APSPHCL, South
Central Railways, GMR Airports Infra-
structure Ltd , Megha Engineering
Infrastructure Ltd, Irrigation Depart-
ment, Ciscons, IIT Hyderabad, MBMR
etc., during vacation. Dr G Vinay Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Civil En-
gineering received Best Oral Presentation award in 3rd Interna-
11 Students have qualified in GRE/ tional Conference on “River Corridor Research and Manage-
TOEFL/IELTS till date in this Academic ment” organized by IIT Jammu in association with IIT Guwahati
th th
Year and 4 students got visa approv- from 15 June to 17 June 2023
al to pursue Masters at different uni-
versities.
3 students have qualified in GATE in
this Academic Year and 2 students
got admission to pursue M.Tech in
NIT’s.
9 of our III/IV B.Tech students were
selected for the TULIP (The Urban
Learning Internship program), under
the Ministry of Education and the
Ministry of Housing and Urban
Affairs at Vijayawada Municipal Cor-
poration.
Mr M Vamsi, of 4/4 B.Tech has qualified in L&T BIS (Build India
Scholarship) Scholarship scheme, to undergo M.Tech at NIT
Tiruchirapalli followed by placement in L&T as Senior Engineer.
10 students of 4/4 B.Tech has presented papers in International
Conference (ICONNECT 2023), 27th & 28th April 2023 organized
by K.Ramakrishnan College of Technology, Tiruchirapalli, Ta-
milnadu.
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Mr. V. Ramesh, Associate Professor
in the department of Civil Engineer-
ing was the topper 1% (silver) of Soil
Structure Interaction NPTEL course
during Jan-April 2023.
S Shanmukh of 3/4 B.Tech was selected for University Innova-
tion Fellows program 2022 and visited Silicon valley meet (22nd
to 26th march) at Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute
of Design and he shared his experiences to ¾ B.Tech students
on 19.04.23 in the Department of Civil Engineering.

K Naga Siva Ramakrishna Prasad, I/II

M.Tech, was the topper 1% (silver) of
Soil Structure Interaction NPTEL
course during Jan-April 2023.

K Naga Siva Ramakrishna Prasad, I/II

M.Tech, was the topper 1% (Gold) of
Retrofitting and Rehabilitation of Civ-
il Infrastructure, NPTEL course during
Jan-April 2023.

Farewell to 4/4 B.Tech Students was

organised on 15.04.23

Sri V VijayKumar, Programmer, De-

partment of Civil Engineering has re-
tired on 30.06.23 after 36 years of
service in the College (17 years in Civ-
Dr VVN Prabhakar, Professor and Dr TS Ram babu, Associate
il Department).
Professor Department of Civil Engineering has retired on
01.04.2023

Editors:
SATISH SAJJA, Assistant Professor
T CHARITHA VARSHA, 3/4 B.Tech
B CHARAN REDDY, 3/4 B.Tech