BIO-DATA 01. Basic Info: 1) Full Name in block letters Male/Female ...

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BIO-DATA

01. Basic Info:

1) Full Name in block letters Male/Female Married/Single

: : :

Dr.M.V.V.CHANDANA LAKSHMI Female Married

2) Father's/Husband's name : D.Chandra Sekhar 2) Designation

Department : :

Associate Professor Chemical Engineering

3) Office Address

: Associate Professor Dept. of Chemical Engineering Andhra University. Visakhapatnam-530003

4) Home Address

: D.No.55-8-33/11 K.R.M.Colony, Seethammadhara Visakhapatnam-530017

5) Phone numbers : Office:0891-2844881 Home:0891-2537057 Mobile:9885361749

6) Email Address (more often used)

: [email protected]

7) Date of joining the University, and Name of the post

: 29 April, 2008 Associate Professor

8) Date of joining the present position

: 29 April, 2008

9) Total work experience : 11 years 02 months 10) Date of Birth

(Day-Month-Year) : 15.01.1981

11) Category (OC/BC/SC/ST/PH)

: BC-D

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02. Educational Qualifications:

Name of the Degree

Year of Award Awarding Institute/University

Class/Grade/CPI

1) Ph.D. 2011 Andhra University ----------- 2) M.Tech.

2004 Andhra University Distinction

3)

B.Tech.

2002 Gayatri Vidya Parishad J.N.T.U.

Distinction

1. Ph.D: Optimization of physical and nutritional parameters for the microbial degradation

of phenol using Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074) in the Department of Chemical

Engineering, College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, 2011.

2. M.Tech:

Studies on production of biodiesel using palm oil by chemical and

enzymatic methods and it’s evaluation, Department of Chemical Engineering, College of

Engineering (A), Andhra University, 2004.

3. B.Tech:

Design, fabrication and liquid extraction in a packed bed column, in the

Department of Chemical Engineering, Gayatri Vidya Parisha College of Engineering,

(JNTU) Visakhapatnam, 2002.

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03. Courses/Subjects Taught and Teaching:

Under-graduate (B.E./B.Tech.) Courses/Subjects

Post-graduate (M.E./M.Tech.) Courses/Subjects

1) Names of courses taught/teaching in this department

Theory: (1) Biochemical Engineering (2) Environmental Studies (3) Food Biotechnology (4) Cell & Molecular Biology

Theory: (1) Air Pollution Control in

Industry (2) Enzyme Engineering

Lab. Practical: (1) Mass transfer (2) Fluid Mechanics (3) Chemical Reaction

Engineering (4) Mechanical Operations (5) Cell & Molecular Biology (6) Unit Operations(Mass

Transfer & Heat Transfer) (7) Bioprocess and Reaction

Engineering

Lab. Practical: (1) Industrial Pollution Control Engineering

04. Area/Topics/Field(s) of Research:

Bioremediation, Environmental engineering, Biotechnology-production of enzymes, Production of drugs, Bioadsorption, Industrial pollution control

05. Particulars of candidates, who were awarded Ph.D.s under your guidance:

(If the thesis is submitted and it is under adjudication, mention the same)

Name of the Candidate and Title of the Ph.D. Thesis

Year of Award

Details of the Other Guide(s):

Name/ Department/ College/ University

Nature (Full time/ Part time/

Extra Mural/ Interdisciplinary)

1)

V.Bhushanam On going

Dr. Mani Kumar (Guide), Department of Biotechnology Godavari Institute of Engineering and Technology (GIET) Rajahamundry

Part-time

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06. M.E./M.Tech. Guidance:

Number of candidates Awarded

Number Submitted

Number Ongoing

M.E./M.Tech. Guidance Total number: 06 NIL 04

1. Production and Optimization of lipase from Candida rugosa NCIM 3467 using

groundnut oilcake under solid state fermentation by Rekha, 2011-2012.

2. Production and optimization of glucoamylase from Aspergillus oryzae NCIM 1212

using wheat bran under solid state fermentation by Siddhartha, 2011-2012.

3. Investigation of the potential microRNAs targeting PHLPP1 phosphatase by

B.Spandana, 2010-2011.

4. Production and optimization of neutral protease from sesame oil cake by Penicillium

chrysogenum NCIM 737 under solid-state fermentation by Boddu Nagamani, 2010-

2011.

5. Production of extracellular L-asparginase from isolated estuarine Actinomycetes

(Streptomyces sp.) by submerged fermentation by Chinta Koteswara Rao, 2010.

6. Optimization of process variables for the microbial degradation if phenol by

Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074) by Eda Neeharika, 2009.

07. B.E./B.Tech. Guidance:

Number of candidates Awarded

Number Submitted

Number Ongoing

B.E./B.Tech. Guidance Total number: 06 Nil 01

1. Manufacture of tetrahydro thiopene, K.Rambabu, B.Ravi Kumar, R.Dhavalesh,

T.Ganapathi, 2011-2012.

2. Manufacture of Formaldehyde from methanol, T.Venkata Ramana, M.Midhila and

P.Vara Kumari, 2010-2011.

3. Manufacture of sulfuric acid by D.C.D.A. process, M.Sakuntala, Ch.Ramachandra

Rao, M.P.V.Deepthi, 2009-2010.

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4. Manufacture of Acrylonitrile, R.Aparna, P.Vijaya Durga, E.Prasanna Lakshmi,

2008-2009.

5. Biodegradation of phenol using Pseudomonas putida, P.Chakradhar, S.Santosh

Keerthi, G.Pavithra, 2008.

6. Production of Biodiesel, B.Sundeep, 2006.

08. Number of Published Research Papers:

Type of Journal/ Conference

Total number of papers published

1) In Refereed National Journals 63

List of Research Papers Published in various National Journals

1. K. Aruna Lakshmi, V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2006). Fungicide

tolerance in soil borne pathogens. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology.

5(4): 635-637. ISSN No.: 0972-6268

2. K. Aruna Lakshmi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (2006). A survey of

readymade chilli powders for aflatoxin B1 contamination. Journal of Current

Sciences. 9(2):639-642. ISSN No.: 0972-6101 ICV:5.08

3. Sk.Khasim Beebi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, K.M.Elizabeth and

K.V.K.Chaitanya (Dec, 2007). Bioconcentration of nickel ions from single metal

aqueous solutions by bacteria. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection.

27(1):75-80. ISSN No.: 0253-7141 H index:11

4. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2007). Nitrification of ammonical

wastewaters by mixed bacterial cultures. Nature Environment and Pollution

Technology. 6 (2):271-276. ISSN No.: 0972-6101

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5. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (Nov, 2007). Batch Kinetic studies in phenol

biodegradation. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection. 27(6):534-537.

ISSN No.: 0253-7141 H index 11

6. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi and S.K.Beebi (June, 2007). A review on

biosorption of heavy metals from industrial effluents. Indian Journal of

Environmental Protection. 27 (6):545-553. ISSN No.: 0253-7141 H index 11

7. M.P.Kusuma and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2007). Production of pectinlyase by

Aspergillus flavus utilizing cereal raw materials. Journal of Current Science.

10(2):903-906. ISSN No.: 0972-6101 ICV:5.08

8. Sk.Khasim Beebi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, M.P.Kusuma and O.Sandhya

Rani (May, 2008). Biodegradation of Ammonia using Bacterial and Fungal

Cultures. Indian Journal of Environmental Protection. 28(5): 430-433. ISSN No.:

0253-7141 H index 11

9. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (2008). Studies on production of Biodiesel

using palm oil by chemical and enzymatic methods and its evaluation. Journal of

Current Science. 12(1): 25-32. ISSN No.: 0972-6101 ICV:5.08

10. M.P.Kusuma and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2008). Effect of pectinase concentration

produced utilizing whole wheat flour on the colour yield of enzyme extracted

plant carotenoids. Asian Journal of Microbiology Biotechnology and

Environmental Science. 10(4):777-778. ISSN No.: 0972-3005 H index 10

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11. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and M.P.Kusuma (2008). A study on phenol degradation by

Pseudomonas putida and Pseudomonas fluorescens. Asian Journal of

Microbiology Biotechnology and Environmental Science. 10(4):835-838. ISSN

No.: 0972-3005 H index 10

12. M.P.Kusuma and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (Sept, 2009). Antimicrobial activity of

some of the locally available vegetables. Asian Journal of Chemistry. 21(1):823-

825. ISSN No.: 0970-7077 Impact Factor:0.213

13. Sk.Khasim Beebi, V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, K.M.Elizabeth and

K.V.K. Chaitanya (Jan, 2009). Biosorption of Nickel and Copper ions from single

metal ions from single metal aqueous solutions by fungi. Journal of

environmental science and engineering NEERI. 51(1):1-6. ISSN No.: 0367-827X

H index:17

14. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (2009). Biodegradation of phenol in

Vinasse by Pseudomonas sp., Aspergillus niger and Bacillus coagulans. Pollution

Research. 28(2): 207-209 ISSN No.: 0257-8050 H Index: 17

15. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2009). Optimized conditions for phenol

degradation using Pseudomonas putida. Pollution Research. 28(2):193-194. ISSN

No.: 0257-8050 H Index: 17

16. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (2009). A Review on biodegradation of

phenol from industrial effluents. Journal of Industrial Pollution Control.

25(1):13- 27. ISSN No.: 0970-2083 H Index: 9

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17. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, Neeharika, Beena, M. Narasimha Rao and

A.V.N.Swamy (Aug, 2009). Comparative study on physico-chemical parameters

on biodegradation of phenol by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074) and

Pseudomonas desmolyticum (NCIM 2028). Biosciences, Biotechnology Research

Asia. 6(2): 687-693. ISSN No.: 0973-1245

18. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, E.Neeharika, C.H.Beena, M. Narasimha Rao

and A.V.N.Swamy (Aug, 2009). Effect of temperature and carbon source on

phenol degradation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074) and Pseudomonas

desmolyticum (NCIM 2028) and their comparison. International Journal of

Chemical Sciences. 7(4): 2591-2601. ISSN No.: 0972-768X

19. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (Aug, 2009). Effect of pH and inoculum size

on phenol degradation by Pseudomonas desmolyticum (NCIM 2028). Biosciences,

Biotechnology Research Asia. 6(2): 791-795. ISSN No.: 0973-1245 IC Value:9.0

20. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2009). Effect of temperature and carbon

source on phenol degradation by Pseudomonas desmolyticum (NCIM 2028).

Journal of Industrial Pollution Control. 25(2):187-190. ISSN No.:0970-2083

H Index: 9

21. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (2009). Effect of temperature and carbon on

phenol degradation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074). Journal of

Industrial Pollution Control. 25(2):195-198. ISSN No.: 0970-2083 H Index: 9

22. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (July, 2009). Effect of pH and inoculum size

on phenol degradation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074). International

Journal of Chemical Sciences. 7(4): 2246-2252. ISSN No.: 0972-768X

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23. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (April, 2009). A comparative and

optimization study on phenol degradation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM

2074) and Pseudomonas desmolyticum (NCIM 2028). Biosciences, Biotechnology

Research Asia. 6(2): 593-598. ISSN No.: 0973-1245 IC Value:9.00

24. V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, M. Narasimha Rao, A.V.N.Swamy and

S.V.Naidu (Dec, 2010). Optimization of process variables for the microbial

degradation of phenol Pseudomonas fluorescence (NCIM 2100). Biosciences,

Biotechnology Research Asia. 7(1):327-332. ISSN No.: 0973-1245 IC Value:9.00

25. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, M.Narasimha Rao and A.V.N.Swamy (July-

Dec, 2010). Substrate inhibition kinetics of phenol degradation by Pseudomonas

aeruginosa. International Journal of Environmental Pollution Control &

Management. 2(2):69-80.

26. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, M.Narasimha Rao and A.V.N.Swamy (July,

2011). Application of central composite design for the development of the

optimized complex medium for phenol degradation using Pseudomonas

aeruginosa (NCIM 2074). Caledonian Journal of Engineering. 6(2):1-10. ISSN

No.:1999-9496

27. V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, A.V.N.Swamy and M.Narasimha Rao, (Aug,

2011). Statistical optimization of process variables by response surface

methodology to enhance phenol degradation by Pseudomonas putida (NCIM

2102). Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology. 2(4): 175-181.

28. V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, Rajani and Nagamani (Sept, 2010). Growth

kinetics of Pseudomonas putida (NCIM 2102) in a batch reactor during

biodegradation of phenol. International Journal of Biological Sciences and

Engineering. 2(3):221-230. ISSN No.:0976-1519

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29. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi, M.Narasimha Rao and A.V.N.Swamy (2011).

Optimization of phenol degradation from Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074)

using response surface methodology. International Journal of Research in

Pharmacy and Chemistry. 1(4): 925-935. ISSN No.: 2231-2781Global Impact

Factor:0.51

30. V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, A.V.N.Swamy and M.Narasimha Rao (2011).

Implementation of response surface methodology for phenol degradation using

Pseudomonas putida (NCIM 2102). Bioremediation & Biodegradation. 2(2).

Online Journal. ISSN No.: 2155-6199

31. S.P. Kiran kumari, P.Rajani, V. Sridevi and M.V.V. Chandana Lakshmi (Jan – Feb

2012). Studies on Effect of Salt Stress on some Medicinal Plants. International

Journal of Computational Engineering Research, ISSN: 2250–3005.2(1): 143-

149.

32. P.Rajani, V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, (Jan–April 2012). A review on

biological control of aflatoxin crop contamination. International Journal of

Chemical, Environmental and Pharmaceutical Research. 3(1): 83-86. ISSN No.:

33. P. Rajani, V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, (Mar 2012). Anti-fungal

evaluation of some plant extracts against aflatoxin producing Aspergillus flavus

(NCIM 538). International Journal of Biological Sciences and Engineering.

3(1):5-10. ISSN No.: 0976-1519

34. P. Rajani, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and B.Nagamani (Mar-April, 2012)

Inhibitory effect of aqueous plant extracts on the growth of aflatoxin producing

A.parasiticus (NCIM 898). International journal of engineering science &

advanced technology. 2(2): 365 – 371. ISSN No.: 2250-3676

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35. S.P Kiran kumari, Y. Satya vani, V Sridevi and M.V.V. Chandana Lakshmi (Mar-April,

2012). Separation and Observation of Plant Pigments in Fertilizers Effected

Medicinal Plants using Paper Chromatography. International Journal of

Engineering Science & Advanced Technology ISSN: 2250–3676. 2(2): 317 – 326.

36. V.Sridevi, M.V.V. Chandana Lakshmi, M. Manasa, M. Sravani (May-June, 2012)

Metabolic Pathways for the Biodegradation of Phenol. International Journal of

Engineering Science & Advanced Technology ISSN: 2250–3676. 2(3): 695 – 705.

37. Satya Vani Yadla, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and S.P.Kiran Kumari (May-

June, 2012). A Review on Corrosion of Metals and Protection. International

Journal of Engineering Science & Advanced Technology ISSN: 2250–3676. 2(3):

637 – 644.

38. M.Siddhartha Kumar, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi and M.Manasa (May-June,

2012). Glucoamylases: Types, Microbial Sources and Potential Applications - A

Review. International Journal of Science Innovations and Discoveries

ISSN:2249-5347, 2 (3): 74-83.

39. K.S.S.Rekha, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi and M.Manasa (May-July, 2012).

An Overview of Microbial Lipases. Journal of Chemical, Biological and Physical

Sciences. 2(3): 1379-1389. ISSN No.: 2249-1929 Impact Factor: 0.621

40. S.P. Kiran Kumari, V.Sridevi and M.V.V Chandana Lakshmi (May-July, 2012).

Studies on Phytochemical Screening of Aqueous Extract Collected From

Fertilizers Affected Two Medicinal Plants. Journal of Chemical, Biological and

Physical Sciences. 2(3):1326-1332. ISSN No.: 2249-1929 Impact Factor: 0.621

41. Satya Vani Yadla, V. Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (May-July, 2012). A

Review on Adsorption of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solution. Journal of

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Chemical, Biological and Physical Sciences e- ISSN: 2249 –1929, 2(3): 1585-

1593. Impact Factor: 0.621

42. V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and M.Manasa (June-July, 2012). An Overview

on Bioremediation. Asian Journal of Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Research

ISSN: 2231-2560, 3(2): 99-104. Impact Factor: 0.456

43. B.Nagamani, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi and P. Rajani (May-August, 2012).

Production of protease from sesame oil cake by Pencillium chrysogenum under

solid-state fermentation. International Journal Chemical, Environmental and

Pharmaceutical Research ISSN 2229-3892 (Print), 2229-5283 (Online), 3(2):137-

141.

44. B.Nagamani, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, V.Sridevi and P. Rajani (Sept-Oct 2012).

Sesame oil cake-an cake-an inexpensive substrate for neutral protease production

by Penicillium chrysogenum NCIM 737 in solid-state fermentation. International

Journal of Science Innovations and Discoveries. ISSN: 2249-5347, 2(5):436-447.

45. V.Sridevi, Musalaiah.Modi, M.V.V.Chandana lakshmi and L.kesavarao (Set-Oct 2012).

A review on integrated solid waste management. International Journal of

Engineering science & Advanced Technology ISSN:2250-3676, 2(5): 1491-1499.

46. M.Sravani, V. Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, M. Manasa and B.Siva Babu (Sep

2012). An overview on biosorption of heavy metals by fungal biomass and its

molecular mechanism. International Journal of Biological Sciences and

Engineering. 3(3): 148-155. ISSN No.: 0976-1519

47. Satya Vani Yadla, V. Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (Sep-2012). Adsorption

performance of fly ash for the removal of lead. International Journal of

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Engineering Research and Technology ISSN: 2278-0181, 1(7):1-7. Impact

Factor: 1.76

48. M.Manasa, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and J.Dedeepya (October, 2012). A

Review on hyaluronic acid. International Journal of Research in chemistry and

Environment. ISSN: 2248-9649, 2(4): 6-11. Impact Factor: 0.423

49. S.P.Kiran Kumari, V. Sridevi, M.V.V. Chandana Lakshmi and M. Manasa (Oct-Dec

2012). Comparative studies and elemental analysis of fertilizer effected medicinal

plants using SEM-Eds. Research journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and

Chemical Sciences. ISSN-0975-8585, 3(4):214-222. Impact Factor: 0.35.

50. S.P Kiran kumari, Y. Satya vani, M.V.V. Chandana Lakshmi and V Sridevi (Nov.

2012). A review on production of protease enzyme from various sources.

Research Journal of Biotechnology. 7(4): 259. Impact factor-0.294

51. Satya Vani Yadla, S.P Kiran kumari, V Sridevi and M.V.V. Chandana Lakshmi (2012) A

Review on characteristics and utilization of fly ash on removal of heavy metal

ions. Research Journal of Biotechnology Impact factor-0.294.

52. K. S. S. Rekha, Dr. M. V. V Chandana Lakshmi, Dr. V. Sri Devi and M. Siddartha

Kumar (Dec 2012). Production and optimization of lipase from Candida rugosa

using groundnut oilcake under solid state fermentation. International Journal of

Research in engineering and Technology. ISSN: 2319 – 1163, 1(4):571-

577.Impact Factor:1.962

53. M.Sakunthala, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana lakshmi, K.Vijay kumar (December 12-

February 2013). A Review: The Description of Three Different Biological

Filtration Processes and Economic Evaluation. Journal of Environmental Science,

Computer Science and Engineering & Technology. E-ISSN: 2278–179X, 2(1):

91-99.

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54. L.kesavarao, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana lakshmi and Musalaiah.modi (January 2013)

An Overview on Fate of Mercury and Its Recovery from Spent CFL Bulbs.

International Journal of Engineering Science and Innovative Technology. ISSN:

2319-5967, 2(1):306-313.

55. M..Sakunthala, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and K. Vijay Kumar (March

2013). Biodiesel an Alternative Motor Fuel-An Overview. International Journal

of Engineering and Innovative Technology. ISSN: 2277-3754, 2(9):243-248.

56. K. Srinivas raju, V.Sridevi M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and K.K.Thomas (July 2013).

Biodesulfurization of fossil fuels – an overview. International Journal of Pharma

and Bio sciences ISSN No. 0975-6299, 4 (3):719-727. Impact factor-0.4

57. V.Srdevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (August 2013). A review on subsistence and

significance of medical plants available in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology. ISSN No. 2277-

3754, 3(2): 326-332.

58. K.Vijay Kumar, V.Sridevi, N.Harsha, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and K.Rani (Sep

2013). Biofiltration and its application in treatment of air and water pollutants-A

review. International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering &

Management ISSN No.2319-4847, 2(9): 226-231. Impact factor-2.379.

59. M.Siddhartha Kumar, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and V.Sridevi (Oct, 2013).

Production and optimization of glucoamylase from wheat bran by Aspergillus

oryzae NCIM 1212 under solid state fermentation. International Journal of

Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management ISSN No. 2319-4847,

2(10): 318-323. Impact factor-2.379.

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60. N.Harsha, V.Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi, K.Rani and N.Divya Satyavani (Nov

2013). Phytochemical analysis of some selected spices. International Journal of

Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology. ISSN No. 2319-

8753, 2(11): 6618-6621. Impact factor- 1.672.

61. V. Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and Satya vani yadla (Nov 2013). Adsorption

isotherm studies of lead from aqueous solution using fly ash. International

Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology. ISSN

No. 2319-8753, 2(11):7022-7030. Impact factor- 1.672.

62. M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and G.Suvarna Laxmi (Jan 2014). Removal of dyes by

using low cost adsorbents agricultural wastes and sand. International Journal of

Engineering Research &Technology (IJERT) ISSN No. 2278-0181, 3(1): 1749-

1761 Impact factor: 1.76.

63. P.S.Jyothi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi and Komali Harisha.G (Mar 2014). A review on

poly cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons’ determination sources, effects and bio-

degradation. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research

ISSN: 0976-3031, 5(2):415-424 Impact factor: 1.136, Index Copernicus

International IC Value 5.72.

09. Whether served as a member of the Editorial Board for a journal – Give details:

Name of the Journal Nature of the journal (International/ National)

Name of the Publisher

Impact Factor

1) Journal of Industrial Pollution Control (Since February 2009-2012)

ENVIRO MEDIA Sukhada

ISSN No. 0970 – 2083

2) International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management http://www.ijaiem.org/editorial.html (since 22 September 2012)

ISSN No. 2319-4847

3) International Research Journal of Engineering Science, Technology and Innovation

ISSN No. 2315-5663

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(since 7 November 2012)

10. International and national conferences / workshops organized (08):

1. Organized a two-day International Workshop in EBIO-2014, in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held during March 3-4, 2014.

2. Organized a National Workshop on “Recent trends in Chemical Engineering and Biochemical Engineering” in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on January 31, 2012.

3. Organized an endowment lecture on “Chemistry on human welfare” on the eve of Prof. Chilikani Chiranjeevi in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on September 12, 2011.

4. Organized and also quiz committee member in “RIPPLES-2010”, a National Symposium of Chemical Engineering Students in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on December 15-16, 2010.

5. Organized “62nd Annual Session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, CHEMCOM-2009”, in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on December 27-30, 2009.

6. Organized a National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Chemical Engineering”, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on July 1, 2008.

7. Worked as an advisory committee in a national level student symposium, BIOMICAL-

2008 held in GITAM University 17-18 March 2008.

8. Worked as an advisory committee in a national level student symposium, BIOMICAL-2007 held in GITAM 9-10 March 2007.

11. International and national conferences / workshops attended (23):

1. Attended a workshop on Emerging Trends in Teaching Methodology of Engineering education organized by Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology & Sciences, Sangivalasa-62, Bheemunipatnam Mandal, Visakhpatnam, Andhra Pradesh, during 1 March, 2014.

2. Attended a workshop on Recent trends in industrial automation organized by Department of Instrument Technology, Department of Instrument Technology (Sponsored by TEQIP

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Phase-II), AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, during February 13-14, 2014.

3. Attended a workshop on Environmental pollution: Impact and a new approach to its control organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, (Sponsored by TEQIP Phase-II), AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on February 6, 2014.

4. Attended a national workshop on Recent advances in process control organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, (Sponsored by TEQIP Phase-II), AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on January 3-4, 2014.

5. Attended a national seminar cum workshop on Indian Petroleum and Non-conventional energy resources, Present trends and futuristic initiatives organized by Delta studies institute, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on December 27-29, 2013.

6. Organized a National Workshop on “Recent trends in Chemical Engineering and Biochemical Engineering” in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on January 31, 2012.

7. Attended a national seminar on Microbial Technology for Environment Protection organized by Department of Microbiology & Research Centre, Dr.L.Bullayya Post-Graduate College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on December 3, 2011.

8. Attended a Andhra Pradesh Science Congress-2011 jointly organized by GITAM university and Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Department of Chemistry, GITAM Institute of Science, GITAM University from 14-16 November 2011.

9. Attended a “National workshop on clean air technologies for sustainable development”, organized by Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board, Vizianagaram and Mahraj Vijayaram Gajapthi Raj, College of Engineering, on September 30, 2011.

10. Participated in the “National Workshop on Advances in Water and Waste Water Management”, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, on April 30, 2009.

11. Participated in the International workshop on “Advanced methods for data processing and parametric estimation in chemical processes” organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on March 30, 2009.

12. Participated a “National workshop on Overview of Nanotechnology and its Emerging Applications -2009 (ONEA-2009)”, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, from March 18-19, 2009.

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13. Participated in the National Workshop on “Computational Biology and Biotechnology”, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on January 2, 2009.

14. Participated in the National Workshop on “Fuel Cell Technology (FCT-2008)”,

organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on October 31, 2008.

15. Participated in a Two-day National seminar on “Environmental Protection and Climate Security (Low carbon Futures)”organized in collaboration with British Council, Chennai at Fortune Inn Srikanya, Visakhapatnam held on March 25-26, 2008.

16. Participated in an International conference on “Sustainable Environmental Sanitation and Water Resources during the new Millennium (SESNM-2008)” jointly organized by the Department of Environmental Studies, GITAM Institute of Science and Bharathi Theertha, Naperville, IL, USA & India Development Coalition of America, Oakbrook, IL, USA, held on March 26, 2008.

17. Participated in a Symposium on “Desalination, Integrated Water Management & Reuse, InDACON-2008 (Indian Desalination Association Congress) organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on February 28-29, 2008.

18. Participated in a national seminar on “Recent Developments in Electrochemical & Corrosion Engineering: Past, Present & Future”, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held on March 28, 2007.

19. Participated in the workshop on “Engineering Ethics & Teaching Methodology”

organized by the Department of Biotechnology, college of Engineering, GITAM held on March 21- 22, 2007.

20. Attended a Workshop on “Advanced Molecular Biology Techniques” organized by the Department of Biotechnology, Anil Neerukonda Institue of Technology and Sciences, Visakhapatnam, in association with Helini Biomolecules, Chennai, held on September 9-10, 2006.

21. Attended a Workshop on “Emerging experimental techniques in Molecular Biology” organized by Department of Biotechnology, College of Engineering, GITAM, Visakhapatnam in association with Bangalore Genei, Bangalore held on August 24-25, 2006.

22. Attended a national workshop on “Pollution Control Methodology” organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Maharaj Vijayaram Gajpathi Raj College of

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Engineering, Vizianagaram in association with A.P. pollution control board, held on March 18, 2006.

23. Participated in two day “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp” organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Gayatri Vidya Parishad, Visakhapatnam held on December 27-28, 2001.

12. Short term course attended (01):

1. Participated in the “Intensive short course in Ultra filtration & Chromatography (Tools of

protein purification)” organized by Department of Biotechnology, ANITS,

Visakhapatnam, in association with GE Healthcare Bio-sciences Ltd., Secunderabad held

on May 3-4, 2007.

13. Papers presented in conferences proceedings(01):

V.Sridevi and M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2012). Optimization of process variables for

biodegradation of phenol by P.putida (NCIM 2102) using Response Surface

Methodology. Journal of Biotechnology Biomaterials OMICS. 2(6):112.

14. Papers presented in conferences (46):

1. Presented a paper on “Medicinal values of Betel leaves” in EBIO-2014, organized by

Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering(A), Andhra

University, Visakhapatnam held during March 3-4, 2014

2. Presented a paper on “Review on fluoride removal” in EBIO-2014, organized by

Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering(A), Andhra

University, Visakhapatnam held during March 3-4, 2014

3. Presented a paper on “Removal of Methylene blue by using

plant biomass” in EBIO-2014, organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, AU

College of Engineering(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held during March 3-4,

2014

4. Presented a paper on “A review on Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons” in EBIO-2014,

organized by Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering(A),

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held during March 3-4, 2014

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5. Presented a paper on “A review on industrial waste management by mushroom

cultivation” organized by SPIKES 2014,

Department of Instrument Technology, AU College of Engineering(A), Andhra

University, Visakhapatnam held during February 25-27, 2014.

6. Presented a paper on “The significance of organic fertilizers in the Indian agriculture”

organized by SCHEMCON 2013, Department of Chemical Engineering. MVGR College

of Engineering, Visakhapatnam held during 14-15 September 2013

7. Presented a paper on “A review on comparison of bioreactors with respect to phenol

degradation” SCHEMCON 2013, Department of Chemical Engineering. MVGR College

of Engineering, Visakhapatnam held during 14-15 September 2013

8. Presented a paper on “A Review on the Toxicology and Microbial Detoxification of

Aflatoxins” organized by CHEMCON 2012 67th Annual session of Indian Institute of Chemical

Engineers, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar Punjab held during

27-30 December 2012

9. Presented a paper on “A review on Green Technology” organized by CHEMCON 2012 67th

Annual session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar National Institute of

Technology Jalandhar Punjab held during 27-30 December 2012

10. Presented a paper on “A Review on Energy Management” organized by CHEMCON 2012 67th

Annual session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar National Institute of

Technology Jalandhar Punjab held during 27-30 December 2012

11. Presented a paper on “A Review On Lead Removal By Biosorption : An Application Using

Fungal Derived Biomass For Removal Of Lead From Waste Water” organized by CHEMCON

2012 67th Annual session of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar National

Institute of Technology Jalandhar Punjab held during 27-30 December 2012

12. Presented a paper on “A comparative study on biodegradation of phenol by Pseudomonas

pseudomallei and Bacillus brevis” organized by IIT Delhi (Tryst 2012) held during

2-5 March 2012

13. Presented a paper on “A review on vegetable oils”, in a National level conference on Recent trends in Downstream processing organized by JNTUA, College of Engineering, Pulivendula, held during 5-6 January 2012.

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14. Presented a paper on “Microbiological factors in the treatment of phenolic wastes”, in a National level conference on Recent trends in Downstream processing organized by JNTUA, College of Engineering, Pulivendula, held during 5-6 January 2012.

15. Presented a paper on “Biodegradation of phenol in refinery wastewaters by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas fluorescence”, in a National level conference on Recent trends in Downstream processing organized by JNTUA, College of Engineering, Pulivendula, held during 5-6 January 2012.

16. Presented a paper on “Biodegradation of plastics”, in a National conference on Interface

between chemical sciences and technologies organized by NIT Warangal held during 29-30

December 2011

17. Presented a paper on “Adsorption of heavy metal multicomponent ions from aqueous solutions

by using fly ash” in a National conference on Interface between chemical sciences and

technologies organized by NIT Warangal held during 29-30 December 2011

18. Presented a paper on “A review on biosorption of lead” in a national conference on Interface

between chemical sciences and technologies organized by NIT Warangal held during 29-30

December 2011

19. Presented a paper on “Phytochemical screening of fertilizer affected medicinal plant- Dillenia

indica in a National conference on Interface between chemical sciences and technologies

organized by NIT Warangal held during 29-30 December 2011

20. Presented a paper on “A Review on Biotechnological Aspects of Microbial Proteases” in a

National conference on Interface between chemical sciences and technologies organized by

NIT Warangal held during 29-30 December 2011

21. Presented a paper on “A review on Biological Control of Aflatoxin Crop Contamination “, in an

international symposium on Effect of Emissions & Effluents on Environment sponsored by

Andhra Pradesh Pollution control board, organized by the Department of Engineering Chemistry,

College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during 23-24 December 2011.

22. Presented a paper on “Biosorption of Lead by Azadirachta indica (NEEM)“, in an international

symposium on Effect of Emissions & Effluents on Environment sponsored by Andhra Pradesh

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Pollution control board, organized by the Department of Engineering Chemistry, College of

Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during 23-24 December 2011.

23. Presented a paper on “Energy Recovery from Municipal Solid Waste”, in an international

symposium on Effect of Emissions & Effluents on Environment sponsored by Andhra Pradesh

Pollution control board, organized by the Department of Engineering Chemistry, College of

Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during 23-24 December 2011.

24. Presented a paper on “Biogas and Power Generation from Wastewater Treatment”, in an




25. Presented a paper on “Studies on Effect of Salt Stress on some Medicinal Plants”, in an




26. Presented a paper on “Modern Innovation Techniques to Reduce the Global Warming”, in an



College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during 23-24 December

2011.

27. Presented a paper on “Application of fly ash and removal of lead ions from aqueous

solutions by using adsorption technique”, in a National seminar on Microbial Technology

for Environment Protection, organized by Department of Microbiology & Research

Centre Dr.L.Bullayya Post-Graduate College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh,

December 3, 2011.

28. Presented a paper on “Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons”, in a National seminar

on Microbial Technology for Environment Protection, organized by Department of

Microbiology & Research Centre Dr.L.Bullayya Post-Graduate College, Visakhapatnam,

Andhra Pradesh, December 3, 2011.

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29. Presented a paper on “A review on toxicology of aflatoxin”, in a National seminar on

Microbial Technology for Environment Protection, organized by Department of



30. Presented a paper on “Bioremediation of lead by fugal strain”, in a National seminar on

Microbial Technology for Environment Protection, organized by Department of



31. Presented a paper on “Effect of pesticides on some morphological and biochemical

parameters of some medicinal plants”, in a National seminar on Microbial Technology

for Environment Protection, organized by Department of Microbiology & Research

Centre Dr.L.Bullayya Post-Graduate College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh,

December 3, 2011.

32. Presented a paper on “Enhanced biodegradation of phenol by Pseudomonas pseudomallei

with additional carbons sources”, in World Congress on Biotechnology, OMICS Group

Conferences, Hyderabad International Conventions Centre (HICC), Hyderabad, Andhra

Pradesh, March 21-23, 2011.

33. Presented a paper on “Production of protease enzyme”, in a national symposium

organized by Gonna Institute of Information Technology & Sciences GITS 2K11, held

during February 18-19, 2011.

34. Presented a paper on “Fungicide tolerance in soil borne pathogens”, in RIPPLES-2010, a

national symposium of chemical engineering Students, organized by the Department of

Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held

during December 15-16, 2010.

35. Presented a paper on “Comparative study on �hysic-chemical parameters on

biodegradation of phenol by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (NCIM 2074) and Pseudomonas

desmolyticum (NCIM 2028)”, in RIPPLES-2010, a national symposium of chemical

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engineering Students, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of

Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during December 15-16, 2010.

36. Presented a paper on “Microbiological degradation of phenol using Pseudomonas

fluorescence, CHEMCON-2009, Department of Chemical Engineering, College of

Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, December 27 -30, 2009.

37. Presented a paper on “A comparative and optimization of phenol degradation using

Pseudomonas putida (NCIM 2102) and Pseudomonas fluorescence (NCIM 2100) in

CHEMCON-2009, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of

Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during December 27 -30, 2009.

38. Presented a paper on “Biodegradation of phenol”, in a national seminar, Solid and

Hazardous Waste Management for Safety, Health & Environment, organized by the

Department of Environmental Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during

March 16-17, 2009.

39. Presented a paper on “Biodegradation of phenol in Vinasse by Pseudomonas sp.,” in the

national seminar on Solid and Hazardous Waste Management for Safety, Health &

Environment, organized by the Department of Environmental Sciences, Andhra

University, Visakhapatnam, held during March 16-17, 2009.

40. Presented a paper on “Laboratory bioassay of B.bassiana Vuill against fruit borers of

brinjal and bean”, in a National conference on Microbial Biotechnology for Agriculture

and Industry, organized by Department of Microbiology, Faculty of agriculture,

Annamalai University, held during March 28-29, 2006.

41. Presented a paper on “Biochip as a future physician”, in a national seminar on

Contemporary environmental problems of urban areas, jointly organized by

the Association of British Scholars and by the Department of Environmental Sciences

Hotel Green Park, Visakhapatnam, held during March 13-14, 2006.

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42. Presented a paper on “Ground water depletion: A major concern of future”, in a National

seminar on Contemporary environmental problems of urban areas, jointly organized by



43. Presented a paper on “Production of alcohol from sorghum juicy stems”, in a National

seminar on Contemporary environmental problems of urban areas, jointly organized by



44. Presented a paper on “Batch kinetic studies in phenol biodegradation”, in CHEMCON

2006 organized by Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (Ankleshwar Regional Centre)

well supported by Regional centers & Chemical Engineering Institutes of Gujarat held

during December 27-30, 2006.

45. Presented a paper on “Studies on production of biodiesel using palm oil by chemical and

enzymatic methods and its evaluation”, in a national seminar, Advances in the Frontiers

of Environmental Research, organized by the Department of Environmental Sciences,

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, held during November 19-21, 2005.

46. Presented a paper on “Production of biodiesel”, in a national seminar, Pharmaceutical

Research: Present and Future Perspectives organized by the Department of

Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,

held during September 26-27, 2003.

15. Awards:

Got a Certificate of Excellence by Education Expo TV (Research wing for Excellence in

Professional Education & Industry) in the 2nd Academic Brilliance Awards -14, Andhra

Pradesh on 09 February 2014.

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16. Membership in Professional Bodies:

Name of the Association/Body Name of the Membership Membership No.

Year of Award of

Membership 1. Indian Institute Chemical Engineers Life Member (LM 28381) 2011 2. The Indian Science Congress Association Life Member (L18470) 2011 3. Indian Society for Technical Education

(ISTE) Life Member (L 80875) 21 Feb 2012

4. Institute of Engineers (India) Life Member (AM 100149-6) 8 May 2012 5. Indian Desalination Association Life Member (LM 319) 5 Nov 2013

17. Monograph:

Veluru Sridevi, M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi (2012) “Biodegradation of Aromatic

(phenol) compounds” Lambert Academic Publishing.

M.V.V.Chandana Lakshmi & B. Nagamani (2014) “Production and

Optimization of neutral protease from sesame oil cake by Pencillium chrysogenum NCIM

737 under solid-state fermentation”. Research India Publications. ISBN: 978-93-84144-

02-9, Delhi, India.

Chapters in knowledge based volumes by Indian/National level publishers

A review on phenolic compounds and their role in biocontrol 2013, published in the book,

“’Microbes in future technologies’’.

Administrative Experience:

Served as a Joint Secretary in EBIO-2014 organized by Department of Chemical

Engineering, AU College of Engineering(A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam held

during March 3-4, 2014.

Served as a Judge for the poster presentation in EBIO-2014 organized by Department of

Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering(A), Andhra University,

Visakhapatnam held during March 3-4, 2014.

Invited as a Judge for STEPCONE 2014 conducted in GMRIT, Srikakulam district on 7-8th February 2014.

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Invited as a chair person for BIOPHARMACON-2K7 conducted in the Department of Biotechnology, Al-Ameer college of Engineering and Information Technology, Gudilova, Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam-73 during 28-29th September 2007.

Invited as a chair person for i-genesis held in the Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-03 during 6-8th September 2012.

Served as quiz committee member in RIPPLES 2010 conducted in Department of Chemical Engineering, AU College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-03 on December 15-16, 2010.

Served as a Chief Teacher Associate for conducting the II/IV External Examinations in April 2012.

Served as a Chief Teacher Associate for conducting Spot Valuation for the II/IV External Examinations in April 2012.

Incharge of Girl’s Rest Room from 2011.

Member of Departmental Library.

Member in Planning development & development projection committee.

Member in the department building maintenance committee.

Member in office maintenance.

Counseling has been taken for B.Tech students.

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