Vol. XXII : No. 1 ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY PUBLICATION APRIL - JUNE 2020

NEWSLETTER COMMITTEEChief Patron : Prof. Raja Sekhar Patteti, Vice-Chancellor (FAC), A.N.UPatrons : Prof. : G. Rosaiah, Registrar, A.N.U

Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani, Principal, University College of Arts, Commerce & Law, ANUProf. K. Chandan, Principal, ANU College of Sciences, ANUDr. B. Johnson, Principal, ANU College of Physical EducationProf. P. Siddaiah, Principal,Dr. YSR ANU College of Engineering & TechnologyProf. A. Prameela Rani, Principal, ANU College of Pharmaceutical SciencesProf. S. Janaki Rama Murthy, Principal, ANU College of Architecture and Planning

Chief Editor : Dr. B. Karuna, Dept. of English, ANUEditorial Board: Prof. Saraswati Raju Iyer, Dept. of Sociology & Social Work, ANU; Dr. K. Madhu Babu, Dept. of

Economics, ANU; Dr. K. Somasekhar, Dept. of Rural Development, ANU; Dr. Sandhya Cole, Dept. ofPhysics, ANU; Dr. Santhi Sree, Dept of Food and Nutrition, ANU; Dr. Kanya Kumari, Dept. of English,Dr.YSR Engineering College, ANU; Dr. B. Naga Kishore, Dept. of Computer Sciences, Dr. YSREngineering College, ANU; Dr. Ravi Shankar Reddy, Pharmacy College, ANU; Dr. Charan, Dept. ofCSE, Dr. YSR Engineering College, ANU; Finance Officer, ANU; President, ANUTA; President, VIKASA, ANU.

E-mail : karuna.newsletter@gmail.com

WEBINAR ON STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

A Webinar on “The State of Andhra Pradesh towards sustainable Development” was organized by theVice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof. Raja Sekhar, P during 25-30 May, 2020. Prof. E. Sreenivasa Reddy, Principal, Dr.YSR ANUCET was the Director of the webinar. Prof. K. Hema Chandra Reddy, APSCHE, Prof. K. RamaMohana Rao, Vice-Chairman, APSCHE, Sri. K. S. Lakshman Rao, MLC, Sri. MVS Nagi Reddy, Sri. V.LakshmanReddy, Sri. Madireddy Srinivasa Reddy were the distinguished speakers for the five days. The Vice-Chancellor,the Registrar and other university officials gave their valuable suggestions to the present government of A.P.Apart from them, various faculty members of ANU spoke on their views on the topic. Prof. E. Sreenivasa Reddycompiled all the views and the suggestions given by the speakers and brought it out in the form of a book. Thebook was submitted to Mr. Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, Chief advisor to the Govt of A.P. Dr. B. S. Naga KishoreCoordinated the webinar.

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VICE-CHANCELLOR'S ENGAGEMENTS

Date Particulars

21.04.2020 Higher Education Review Meeting through Video Conference by Spl. CS toHigher Education.

20.04.2020 Distribution Provisions to University Outsourcing workers on the corona period10.05.2020 National Webinar on “The New Face Of Higher Education After COVID-19”

Organized by Acharya Nagarjuna University in association with APSCHE, Govt.of AP.

17.05.2020 First song released on Corona by Prof. Raja Sekhar, P, Vice-Chancellor, ANU19.05.2020 Second song released on Corona by Prof. Raja Sekhar, P, Vice-Chancellor,

ANU23.05.2020 National Webinar on “Redrafting Academic Calendar - Coping With COVID-

19” Organized by Acharya Nagarjuna University25.05.2020 to Webinar on “State Of Andhra Pradesh Towards Sustainable Development”

Organized by Acharya Nagarjuna30.05.2020 University from 25-05-2020 to 30-05-202026.05.2020 Video Conference on “District Level Sessions for NADU-NEDU-REPU

conducted by Higher Education Dept. Govt. of AP.31.05.2020 National Webinar on “Women Wellbeing and caring themselves” Organized by

IQAC, Acharya Nagarjuna University08.06.2020 Meeting with all the Principals, HODs and IQAC staff for preparation of NAAC

Grade.10.06.2020 Webinar on “Machine Learning - Part-2” Organized By Dr. Y. S. R. ANU College

of Engineering & Technology in Association with IQAC, Acharya Nagarjuna

Prof. Raja Sekhar, P Vice-Chancellor (FAC)

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University and IEEE Guntur Sub Section, Amaravati on 10th June, 2020 @06:00 PM – 8.00 PM

17.06.2020 Meeting with Global MCS, Hyderabad for issuing ISO Certificate.18.06.2020 National Webinar on “Emerging Trends : Human Trafficking” during COVID-19

- Special Focus On Women And Children” Organized by Acharya NagarjunaUniversity

18.06.2020 Let me express my deligh!ulness for crea$ng a pla!orm for aspiring studentsThe Vice-Chancellor and the University student Dr. Ch. Manjusha Interactedwith Hon’ble Central Minister Smt. Smriti Irani conducted by CEO, QS I GaugeInstitution.

18.06.2020 Meeting with Regional Cluster Groups of HEPB18.06.2020 Fourth song on Corona released by Prof. Raja Sekhar, P, Vice-Chancellor,

ANU19.06.2020 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON Re-Think and Re-Design of

Curriculum, Teaching Methods and Mode of Teaching in Post Covid Scenariofrom 19-06-2020 to 23-06-2020.

23.06.2020 Video Conference with Hon’ble Minister of Education to discuses on AcademicCalendar and other issues.

24.06.2020 Meeting with all the Principals, HoD’s and IQAC Staff for preparation for NAACGrade by Prof. Ram Mohan Rao, Vice - Chairman APSCHE.

26.06.2020 Meeting with New Elected VIKASA members26.06.2020 National Webinar on “Scope for Social Work Profession with National Council

of Social Work Education” Organized by Dept. of Sociology and Social Work,ANU

FACULTY NEWS / AWARDS

Dr.K.Mallikarjuna, was awarded Indian National ScienceAcademy (INSA) Visiting Scientist fellowship to visit and workat Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Mumbai (INSA-VSP2019) for working on a project “Screening and identificationof high CO2 requiring mutants of Chlamydomonas afterexposure to gamma radiation”.

STAFF APPOINTMENTS / PROMOTIONSDr.K.Mallikarjuna, Dept of Botany, ANU was appointed as aCoordinator for DSIR TOCIC center of ANU from 26-06-2020.

Prof. K. Ratna Shiela Mani: (i) Appointed as Member ofState Level Book Selection Committee (SLBSC) of AndhraPradesh Grandhalaya Parishad and AP Libraries.(ii) Member, Subject Expert Committee for Guest FacultySelections in English Department of RGUKT institutions,August, 2020.

NATIONAL JURY AWARD

ANU Scholar Ms. Manjusha bagged National Jury Awardfrom Smt. Smriti ZubinIrani, Honorable Minister, Ministryof Women and Child Development, organized by QS I-GAUGE Debate on”Impact of Gender Inequality on WomenEmpower-ment”, on 13 June, 2020.

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National Webinar on the New Face of HigherEducation After COVID-19

National Webinar on The New Face of Higher EducationAfter COVID-19 was organized by the University on 10-05-2020. Prof. K. Rama Mohana Rao, Vice-Chairman, APSCHEwas the Resource Person. The Vice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof.Raja Sekhar P and Prof. E. Sreenivasa Reddy were the otherspeakers. The University faculty participated in this webinarthrough zoom app. Dr. B. S. Naga Kishore Coordinated thewebinar and provided the technical assistance.

SEMINORS ORGANIZEDSEMINORS ORGANIZEDSEMINORS ORGANIZEDSEMINORS ORGANIZEDSEMINORS ORGANIZEDNational Webinar on Redrafting Academic Calendar

National Webinar on Redrafting Academic Calendar –Coping With COVID-19 was organized by the university on23-05-2020. Prof. E. Sreenivasa Reddy presided over thewebinar Prof. K. Rama Mohan Rao, Vice-Chairman,APSCHE and Prof. Raja Sekhar, P Vice-Chancellor(FAC)were the speakers for the panel discussion. Dr. B. Nagarajuwas the Director and Dr. B. S. Naga Kishore, Asst.Coordinator, IQAC was the convener of the webinar.

National Webinar on Women Wellbeing and caringthemselves

A National Webinar on “Women Wellbeing and caringthemselves” was organized by the IQAC, ANU on 31-05-2020.Dr. B. S. Nagakishore, Asst. Coordinator, IQAC was theDirector of the webinar. Smt. A. Lajwanti Naidu, AssistantDirector, AP Tourism Authority was the Resource Person.The Vice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof. Raja Sekhar, P and otheruniversity officials were present. The webinar was attendedby faculty from various university and colleges from differentstates.

A National Webinar on “The Impact of COVID-19 Lock Down on The Marginalized communities In India”, was organizedby Babu Jagjivan Ram Chair of ANU on 06-06-2020. Dr. K. MadhuBabu, Coordinator, Babu Jagjivan Ram Chair was theDirector of the seminar. Prof. Raja Sekhar, P Vice-Chancellor(FAC) and Dr. K. Madhu Babu were the Key Speakers. TheRegistrar, Prof. K. Rosaiah, Dr. Ratanakar, Dr. B. S. Nagakishore, Dr.L. Uday Kumar were the other speakers. Faculty andResearch scholars from various universities and colleges participated in the webinar.

National Webinar –Babu Jagjivan Ram Chair

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Five Days National Webinar

A National Webinar on Emerging Trends: HumanTrafficking During COVID-19: Special Focus on Women andChildren was organized focus on women and children wasorganized by the university on 18-06-2020. Prof. SaraswatiRaju Iyer was the Director of the seminar. Prof. Raja Sekhar,P, Vice-Chancellor(FAC) and Prof. Saraswati Raju Iyer werethe Key Speakers. The Registrar, Prof. K. Rosaiah, Dr.Sandhya Cole, Prof. Y. Ashok Kumar, Dr. G. Anita and Dr.K. Madhu Babu also spoke on this occasion. Dr. B. S. NagaKishore Coordinated the webinar.

National Webinar on Human Trafficking

A Five day National Webinar on Re- Think and Re-Design of Curriculum, Teaching Methods and Mode ofTeaching in Post COVID-19, was organized by IAQC ofANU and & Young Research Forum during 19-23 June, 2020.Prof. Saraswati Raju Iyer, Director, IQAC was the Directorof the webinar and Dr. B. S. Naga Kishore, Asst. Coordinator,IQAC was the convener. Prof. K. Jayasankara Reddy,Professor, Christ University, Bangalore, Prof. V. KrishnaMohan, Registrar, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Prof.

H. Lajipathi Rai, Former Vice-Chancellor, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar University, Srikakulam, Prof. Indranee Phookan BorooahProfessor & Head, Department of Psychology, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Prof. Mehraj-ud-Din Mir, Vice-Vhancellor,Central University of Kashmir, Srinagar were the resource persons. Prof. Raja Sekhar, P Vice-Chancellor(FAC) inauguratedthe webinar. The Registrar(i/c), Prof. K. Rosaiah and other university officials were present. Faculty from various collegesand university in India participated enthusiastically and shared their views.

National Webinar on Environmental Conservation

A National Webinar on Environmental Conservation:Your Social Responsibility (YSR) During COVID-19 wasorganized by Dept of Environmental Sciences, ANU. Dr.A.V.S. Swamy was the Director of the seminar. The Vice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof. Raja Sekhar, P, Rector(i/c), Prof. P.Varaprasada Murthy, Registrar(i/c), Prof. K. Rosaiah andDr. A.V.S. Swamy spoke on this occasion. Various universityofficials were present. The Webinar was attended by thefaculty different college and universities in India. Dr. B. S.Naga Kishore Coordinated the webinar.

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National Webinar on Machine Learning

A D I E UProf. I. Ramesh Babu,

Department of computer science andProf. P. Koteswara Rao, Department ofCommerce and Business administration,ANU retired from service on 30-06-2020.In the felicitation function the universityofficials and staff acknowledge hisservies to the university.

A one Day Interactive Session on Preparation for “NAACAssessment & Accreditation” was organized by IQAC of ANUin association with NAAC, Bangalore on 24-06-2020. Thekeynote speakers were Prof. K. Rama Mohana Rao, Vice-Chairman, APSCHE and Dr. Mathews, Quality Cell, APSCHE.Prof. Saraswathi Raju Iyer, Director, IQACwas the Directorand Dr. B. S. Naga Kishore, Asst. Coordinator, IQAC wasthe convener of the webinar. Prof. K. Rama MohanaRao, Vice-Chairman, APSCHE, Dr. Mathews, Quality Cell, APSCHEwere the resource persons. The Vice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof.Raja Sekhar. P, Rector, Prof. P. Varaprasada Murthy andRegistrar, Prof. K. Rosaiah participated and felicitated theguests. Faculty from various colleges and the universityfaculty participated actively in this interactive session.

One Day Interactive Session IQAC

A National Webinar on Machine Learning part-I was organized by Dr YSR ANUCET in association withIEEE on 20 May 2020. Dr. B. S. Naga Kishore was the Director of the seminar. Prof. E. Srrenivasa Reddy wasthe Resource Person. The Vice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof. Raja Sekhar, P and other university officials gavetheir greetings. The webinar was attended by the participated from various Engg colleges across the county.National webinar on Machine Learning part-II was organized on 10 June, 2020.

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DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY & MICROBIOLOGYBantu Naga Nirmala Kumari, Kokkanti Mallikarjuna,Kakumanu Babu and Gorrepati Rosaiah. 2020. “AnInvestigation into Photosynthesis Related Parametersof Chili Varieties for Agronomic Traits”. Journal of StressPhysiology & Biochemistry, 16 (2), 86-102, ISSN No:1938.Shaik Ibrahim khalivulla, Mohammad Arifullah andKokkanti Mallikarjuna 2020. “Novel PhytochemicalConstituents and their Potential to Manage Diabetes(E-pub Ahead of Print)”. Current PharmaceuticalDesign, DOI : 10.2174/13816128266662 012221 54159(Impact factor 2.4).Kokkanti Mallikarjuna, Kelam Narendra,Ragireddypalem Ragalatha and Basuthkar J Rao.2020. “Elucidation and Genetic Intervention of CO2Concentration Mechanism (CCM) in Chlamydomonasreinhardtii for Increased Primary Productivity”. Journalof Biosciences, 45:115 (an official Journal of IndianAcademy of Sciences, Published by Springer) (ImpactFactor 1.82).Balaraju Chandramouli and Kokkanti Mallikarjuna.2020. “Enumeration of Various Ayurvedic FormulationsListed in an Ancient Palm-Leaf Manuscript ofRayalaseema Region In Andhra Pradesh State, India”.Journal of Ethnopharmacology 251 (2020) 112552(Impact factor: 3.690).Ragalatha Ragireddypallem, Vijayalakshmi Muvva,Kokkanti Mallikarjuna and Veera Kishore Ikkurthi.2020. “Bioactivity and Taxonomic Studies ofNocardiopsis Dassonvillei and Nocardiopsis Speciesfrom Marine Sediments of Bay of Bengal, India”.International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences andResearch 11 (4): 1790-1801.

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGYDr P. Sudhakar, Manne A, Arigela B, Giduturi AK,Komaravolu RK, Mangamuri U and Poda S. 2020.“Pterocarpus marsupium Roxburgh heartwood extract/chitosan nanoparticles loaded hydrogel as an innovativewound healing agent in the diabetic rat model”. MaterialsToday Communications, 101916.Dr A. Krishna Satya. 2020. “Optimization of Secondarymetabolite production and antibacterial assay of isolatedStreptomyces sps”. IJRAR April, Volume 7.

PUBLICAPUBLICAPUBLICAPUBLICAPUBLICATIONSTIONSTIONSTIONSTIONSDEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

Dr.P.Kiranmayi, Ganneru S, Shaik H and MudiamMKR. 2020. “Understanding the metabolic perturbationsin Carica papaya Linn due to different ripening practices/agents using gas chromatography-mass pectrometrybased metabolomics”. Anal Sci Adv, 1:183–193. (Wileyonline library)

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRYDr. B. Hari Babu. 2020. (i) “Copper-Promoted One-Pot Approach: Synthesis of Benzimidazoles”. Molecules,25, 1788-1800, 1420-3049, MDPI, April, 3.267.

(ii) 2020. “Pd (PPh3)4 Catalyzed synthesis of indazolederivatives as potent anticancer drug”. AppliedSciences, 10 (11), 3792-3806, 2076-3417, MDPI, May,1.484.(iii) 2020. “Volumetric ultrasonic, spectroscopic and MDsimulations studies of molecular interactions in binarymixtures of [Emim] [NTf2] with 2 -propoxyethanol attemperature from 298.15 to 318.15 K”. Journal ofChemical & Engineering Data, 65 (7), 3566-3578, 1520-5134, American Chemical Society (ACS), June,2.196.(iv) 2020. “Evil n Covid-19 in 2020: From Despair toHope”. 1(1), 9-14, Corona viruses,1(1), 9-14,Benthamscience, 2666-7975, June,3.797.

CENTRE FOR MAHAYANA BUDDHIST STUDIESProf. L. Udaya Kumar. 2020. (i)“Corporate Social Re-sponsibility in Business Ethics: A Philosophical Under-standing”. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Inno-vative Research (JETIR, ISSN-2349-5162), June, 7(6),1847.(ii) 2020. “Practical Ethics on Animal Rights”. Interna-tional Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT,ISSN-2320-2882), June, 8(6), 4776.(iii) 2020. “Foundational Understanding the Origin andDevelopment of Society in Buddhist Perspective”. In-ternational Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews(IJRAR, ISSN-2348-1269), May , 7(2), 16.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICSDr. K. Madhu Babu. 2020. (i)”A Statistical survey ofThe Chenchu – A Scheduled Tribe in Andhra Pradesh”.International peer Reviewed Journal the Cultural and

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Literary Nationalism of Fourth World, 5(6), 35-45 ISSN:2349-3038, June.

(ii) “Factors Determining Adoption of New AgriculturalPractices in Tribal Areas-A Study in West GodavariDistrict of Andhra Pradesh”. South India Journal ofSocial Sciences, 11(1), June 17-28, Waltair, AndhraPradesh. India. ISSN 0972-8945. (UGC CARE LISTED).

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISHProf. K. Ratna Shiela Mani and Dr. N. Madhu. 2020.“The Point of View in Khushwant Singh’s The Interview”.Literaria. 10:1, 1-2, ISSN: 2229-4600.

DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND NUTRITIONALSCIENCES

Mrs. A.Tulasi Latha and Dr. Santhi Sri, K.V. 2020.“Weight loss- a Comprehensive Study on PresentTrends and Strategies”. Journal of Xidian University,14(5), 5.4.

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICSJ. Ashok, M.G. Brik, Prof. V. Ravi Kumar and Prof.N. Veeraiah.2020. “Energy band structure and opticalband gap calculations of AgSbO3 photo-catalysticpyrochlore crystal phase embedded in Ag2Odoped sodium antimonate glass ceramics”. Optik. 206,164345, dOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.164345. (Elsevier,Thomson and Reuters I.F. 2.187).

A. Venkata Sekhar, L. Pavic, A. Mogus Milankovic,Valluri Ravi Kumar, A. Siva Sesha Reddy, Dr. G.Naga Raju and Prof. N. Veeraiah. 2020. “Dielectricdispersion and impedance spectroscopy of NiO dopedLi2SO4–MgO–P2O5 glass system”. Journal of Alloysand Compounds 824, 153907, doi: 10.1016/j.jallcom.153907(Elsevier, Thomson and Reuters I.F.4.650).

Ch. Chandrakala, A. Siva Sesha Reddy, J. Jedryka,Valluri Ravi Kumar, Dr. G. Naga Raju, N.Venkatramaiah, Prof. V. Ravi Kumar and Prof. N.Veeraiah. 2020. “Third order nonlinear optical featuresof zirconia added lead silicate glass-ceramicsembedded with Pb2Fe2O5 perovskite crystal phases androle of Fe ions”. Applied Physics A, 26, 413,doi: 10.1007/s00339-020-03570 (Springer, Thomsonand Reuters I.F. 1.784).

A. Venkata Sekhar, L. Pavic, A. MogusMilankovic,V. Ravi Kumar, A. Siva Sesha Reddy, Dr. G. NagaRaju and Prof. N. Veeraiah.2020. “Dielectriccharacteristics, dipolar relaxation dynamics and acconductivity of Cuo added lithium sulpho-phosphateglass system”. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 543.120157, doi: 10.1016/ j.jnoncrysol. 120157(Elsevier,Thomson and Reuters I.F. 2.929).

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICSS. Bhanu Prakash and A. Vasudeva Rao. 2020.“Linear Approximate ML Estimation in the GeneralizedExponential Distribution under Type II Censoring”.Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research(JICR),9(4), 1178-120, ISSN :0022-1945, IF=6.2, DOI:http://www. Jicr journal. com/gallery/142-jicr-april-2660.pdf(SCOPUS).

J Naveen Gupta, G. Srinivasa Rao, A. Nagasailajaand A. Vasudeva Rao. 2020. “Modern AcceptanceSampling Plans from Truncated Life tests based onpercentiles for Exponentiated Weibull Distribution”. TheInternational Journal of analytical and experimentalmodal analysis, 11(4), 1760-1770, ISSN:0886-9367,IF=6.3, DOI: https://www. researchgate. net/publication/341431971 (SCOPUS).

G. Srinivasa Rao, Sd. Jilani and A. Vasudeva Rao.2020. “Group Acceptance Sampling Plans forResubmitted Lots Under Type II Generalized HalfLogistic Distribution”. Journal of Scientific Research(JSR),12 (3), 311-325, ISSN:2070-0237 (Print), 2070-0245 (Online), IF= 4.003, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3329/jsr.v12i3.44406.

K.Rosaiah, G. Srinivasa Rao, D.C.U. Siva Kumarand K. Kalyani 2020. “An Economic Reliability Test forOdd Generalized Exponential Log Logistic Distribution”.International journal of Statistics and ReliabilityEngineering, 7(1), 13-21, ISSN(P):2350-0174,ISSN(O):2456-2378.

G.Srinivasa Rao, K. Rosaiah and Ch. Ramesh Naidu2020. “A Two-stage Group Sampling Plan Based onTruncated Life Tests for Exponentiated Half logisticDistribution”. Computational methods ins science andTechnology, 26(2), 55-64, ISSN: 1505-0602, E-ISSN:2353-9453.

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DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM & HOSPITALITYMANAGEMENT

Mr.Venkateswarlu Chandu and Dr.P.Purna ChandraRao.2020. “An empirical study on CRM in HospitalitySector with special reference to Domestic Tourists inVijayawada A.P”. A quarterly published and peerreviewed UGC Care List Journal Mukt Shabd, 9(6),ISSN NO : 2347-3150, June.

Rajeev.Chalivendra, Dr.P. Purna Chandra Rao andProf Dr Samson sanjeeva Rao Nallapu. 2020.“Medical Tourism in india a Pramotional Perspective”.Scopes Journal of Test Engenering and ManagementArticle info Volume Number 83, Page number 27432-27438 Publication Issue may-june, ISSN-0193-4120,UGC Care List Jurnal.

Mr.Venkateswarlu Chandu and Dr.P.Purna ChandraRao. 2020. “Internet of Things to Promote HospitalityIndustry: An Insight into Smart Customer RelationshipManagement”. UGC sponsored national level seminarconducted by Department of Commerce and BusinessAdministration, ANU, AP. Published paper with (ISBN978-81-944859-1-9).

Mr.Venkateswarlu Chandu and Dr.P.Purna ChandraRao. 2020. “The Impact of Digital Marketing on Traveland Tourism Industry in Andhra Pradesh”. National levelseminar conducted by Department of Master ofBusiness Administration of LNCT Group of Colleges,Bhopal, published paper with (ISBN 764-61-929875-1-8) April.

DEPARTMENT OF TELUGU & ORIENTALLANGUAGES

Prof. P. Varaprasada Murthy. 2020. “The Occasionof Buddhapurnima”. Published by Samksruta Bharathi,India entitled “Siddhartha Margah” in facebook, in May.

ANU COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICALSCIENCES

Prof.A.Prameela Rani. 2020. “Bio Analytical Methoddevelopment and Validation of Entrectinib in rat Plasma

by Liquid chromatography – Tandem massSpectrometry”. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical andClinical research,13 (11), 155-163.

(ii) 2020. “Method development and validation forsimultaneous estimation of Cabozantinib andNivolumab in rat plasma”. International Journal ofPharmaceutical sciences review and research,61(2),8-12.

(iii) 2020. “HPLC Method development and validationfor the simultaneous estimation of Daunorubicin andCytarabine in rat plasma, 8(3), 85-94.

Dr. P. Rohini. 2020. (i) “Curcumin – A Review onNeuroprotection”. International Journal ofPharmacognosy, 7(5): 100-105, E- ISSN: 2348-3962,P-ISSN: 2394-5583.

(ii) 2020. “Phytochemical Investigation andComparative Evaluation of VariousMarket Samples ofTriphala Powder from India with References to TheirFreeScavenging and Anti-diabetic Activity:An In VitroApproach”. Medicinal Plant Biodiversity, SustainableUtilization and Conservation, Springer NatureSingapore Pte Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1636-8-36.

(iii) 2020. “Curcumin Loaded solid Lipid Nano particlesEnhanced Efficacy in Vascular Dementia againstHomocysteine induced toxicity”. Journal ofPharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Research, 9(1): 1-7, ISSN: 2325-9604.

Dr. P. Ravi. 2020. “Formulation and evaluation ofLinagliptin buccal adhesive tablet for Type-II diabetes”.International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences andResearch, 11(5), 2147-2155. ISSN (online) 0975-8232,ISSN (print): 2320-5148; impact factor 1.23.

Grandhi Srikar and A. Prameela Rani. 2020.“Tenofovir loaded poly (lactide-co-glycolide)nanocapsules: Formulation optimization by desirabilityfunctions approach”. Indian Journal of PharmaceuticalEducation and Research. 54(2S):S230-S240(SCIE/Clarivate Analytics, Impact Factor 0.501)

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i. International Level:12S. No Name/Type of the Rank Ranked World Rank National State Rank Month Year

Organization Rank1 TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION TIMES HIGHER

Young University Rankings 2020 EDUCATION,United Kingdom 251-300 10 1 June 2020

2 TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION TIMES HIGHERAsia University Rankings 2020 EDUCATION,

United Kingdom 251-300 32 2 June 20203 Scimago Institutions Scimago, Spain

Rankings: Overall 2020 Data Source: Scopus 770 89 2 June 20204 Scimago Institutions

Rankings 2020: Research Scimago, Spain 457 77 4 June 20205 Scimago Institutions Data Source: 484 65 2 June 2020

Rankings 2020: Innovation Scopus6 Scimago Institutions

Rankings 2020: Societal Scimago, Spain 236 32 3 June 20207 TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION TIMES HIGHER

Impact Rankings: Overall 2020 EDUCATION,United Kingdom 401-600 10 1 April 2020

8 United Nations Sustainable TIMES HIGHERDevelopment Goals (SDG): EDUCATION,Quality Education - Impact United Kingdom 101-200 1 1 April 2020Ranking 2020

9 United Nations Sustainable TIMES HIGHERDevelopment Goals (SDG): EDUCATION,Industry, Innovation and Infra- United Kingdom 101-200 3 1 April 2020structure- Impact Ranking 2020

10 United Nations Sustainable TIMES HIGHERDevelopment Goals (SDG): EDUCATION,No Poverty - Impact Ranking 2020 United Kingdom 101-200 3 1 April 2020

11 United Nations Sustainable TIMES HIGHERDevelopment Goals (SDG): EDUCATION,Good Health and Well United Kingdom 401-600 8 2 April 2020Being - Impact Ranking 2020

12 United Nations Sustainable TIMES HIGHERDevelopment Goals (SDG): EDUCATION,Partnerships for the Goals - United Kingdom 201-300 4 1 April 2020Impact Ranking 2020

ii. National Level: 01S. No Name/Type of the Rank Ranked Organization National Rank State Rank Month Year1 National Institutional Ranking Ministry of Human Resource

Frame Work: Pharmacy 2020 Development (MHRD), India 64 5 June 2020

iii. National Certifications: 02S.No Name/Type of the Certification Organization Month Year1 QS I-GAUGE E-LEAD (Learning Excellence QS I-GAUGE India Pvt. Ltd.,

for Academic Digitisation) Certification. India A Wing of QS, UK - June 20201st Public University in Indiaachieved this certificate

2 ISO 9001-2015 Certification forQuality Management Systems in ANU ISO, India June 2020

RANKS & CERTIFICATIONS

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SEMINARS / CONFERENCES ATTENDEDDEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

Dr.P.Kiranmayi: (i) Participated in the two daysonline workshop on Modern Methods for Teaching-Learning Practices, organized by Krishna University,during 12-13 May, 2020.

(ii) Attended a webinar on IPR and Patent Drafting,organized by IQAC, St.Peter’s Institute of highereducation and research, on 14 May, 2020.

(iii) Attended the international webinar on RethinkingSustainability and Development in times of Covid-19, organized by Department of Chemistry incollaboration with sustainable futures in Africa, on17 May, 2020.

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

Dr. B. Hari babu: (i) Online one week FacultyDevelopment Programme on Emerging Areas inManufacturing, organized by Department ofMechanical Engineering, Vimal Jyothi EngineeringCollege, Jyothi Nagar, Chemperi, Kannur, Kerala,during 25-30 May, 2020.

(ii) Participated in the National Webinar onIntellectual Property Rights: Current issues andChallenges, organized by Department of Chemistry,Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry, on 26May, 2020.

(iii) Participated in the National level webinar onEnvironmental Conservation: Your SocialResponsibility (ysr) During Covid-19, organized byDepartment of Environmental Chemistry, ANU &centre for Environmental Education andDevelopment (CEED), ANU, on 30 June, 2020.

(iv) Participated in the National level webinar on E-quiz on chemistry, organized by Department ofphysical sciences, Kakatiya Institute of Technologyand Sciences, Warangal, T.S, on 26 June, 2020.

(v) Participated in the Webinar on Research andEthics, organized by Chebrolu Hanumaiah Instituteof Pharmaceutical Sciences, Guntur, A.P. and

Association with Indian Pharmaceutical Association,Education Division.

DEPARTMENT: COMPUTER SCIENCE ANDENGINEERING

Dr. U. Surya Kameswari: (i) Participated in theNational Level webinar on Faculty DevelopmentProgram on Tools for online Classroom PostCovid-19, organized by Codegnan IT Solutions,during 18-20 May, 2020.

(ii) Participated in 5 days online FDP on Introductionto Data Science, organized by Codegnan ITSolutions in association with Department of CSE,Guntur Engineering College, during 18-22 May,2020.

(iii) Participated in the two-day online workshop onModern Methods for Teaching- Learning Practices,organized by APSCHE and Krishna University,Machilipatnam, during 12-13 May, 2020.

(iv) Participated in the International Webinar onDatabase Management and Automation in CloudTechnology, organized by the Department ofElectronics and Communication Engineering, SNSCollege of Technology, on 27 May, 2020.

(v) Participated in the Webinar on FDP on CyberSecurity, organized by Department of ComputerScience and Engineering, Sreenidhi Institute ofScience and Technology, Hyderabad in associationwith Supraja Technologies, during 28 May -01 June2020.

(vi) Participated in the APSSDC Online FDP on WebDevelopment using Django, during 18-30 June,2020.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Dr. K. Madhu Babu: (i) Presented a paper on“Implications of Covid-19 on consumption pattern onhealth during lockdown”, at the International webinaron Covid-19 Fiscal Management Ways andChallenges Ahead, organized by Department of

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Economics, Sri.M.V. Government Arts andCommerce College-Bhadravathi, Karnataka, during4-8 June, 2020. (In Collaboration with Indianeconomic Association).

(ii) Participated National Survey on Perceptions ofPeople on Economic impact of Covid-19,Conducted by Hindu College, Guntur, on 30 June,2020.

(iii) Participated International Webinar on Trends inSocio- Economic and Educational Scenario Post-Covid-19, organized by IQAC and Social ScienceDepartment, Ch.S.D.St. Theresa College forWomen, Eluru, on 4 June, 2020.

(iv) Participated National Webinar on RedraftingAcademic Calendar- Coping with Covid-19",organized by department of Human ResourceManagement, ANU, on 23 May, 2020.

(v) Participated National Webinar on Impact ofCovid-19 Lockdown on the Informal Economy,Jointly Organized Indian Society of LabourEconomics (ISLE) and Institute of HumanDevelopment (IHD), Delhi, on 26 May, 2020.

(vi) Participated National Webinar on Lives andLivelihoods in Pandemic Times, Jointly organizedIndian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE) andInstitute of Human Development (IHD), Delhi, on 19May, 2020.

(vii) Resource person for the National Webinar onIndian Economy during Covid-19 spoke on “Impactof Covid -19 on Informal Economy in India and AP”,organized by Sir C. R Reddy Degree College, Eluru,organized by IQAC Sir C. R Reddy Degree College,on 22 June, 2020.

(viii) As a resource person for the Six Day Workshopon State of Andhra Pradesh Towards SustainableDevelopment spoke on “Welfare Schemes ofAndhra Pradesh”, organized by ANU, on 26 May,2020.

(ix) As a resource person for the National Webinaron Indian Economy during Covid-19 spoke on

“Impact of Covid -19 on Agricultural Sector in Indiaand AP”, organized by T.R.R. Government DegreeCollege, Kandukur, sponsored by Commissionreateof Collegate Education, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh,on 6 May, 2020.

Dr. K. Kishore Babu: (i) Participated in one dayWebinar on Role of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyanin Indian Economy during Post Covid -19 Scenario,organized by Adikavi Nannaya university,Rajamahendravaram, on16 June, 2020.

(ii) Participated in the National level Five daysFaculty development programme on Re think andRe-desing of Curriculum, Teaching Methods andmode of teaching in post covid scenario, organizedby IQAC, ANU and Young Researchers forum,Mumbai, Maharastra, during19-23 June, 2020.

Dr. Babu. N: (i) Participated in the InternationalWebinar on International Webinar on TechnologyFuture & Education, Held at Birla Global University,on 17 June, 2020.

(ii) Participated in the International Webinar onSustainable Management of Health and Hygiene–Its impact of Post COVID-19 Environment,organized by Gayatri VidyaParishad College forDegree & PG Courses, Visakhapatnam, on 20 June,2020.

(iii) Participated in the International Webinar onIntroduction to E-learning and its challenges,organized by Patrician College of Arts and Science,Adyar, Chennai, on 28 June, 2020.

(iv) Participated in the National Webinar on The NewFace of Higher Education after Covid-19, organizedby AP Higher Education, ANU, on 10 May, 2020.

(v) Participated in the National Webinar on MachineLearning:Part–1, organized by IEEE, ANU, on 20May, 2020.

(vi) Participated in the National Webinar onEconomic Impact of Covid and Policy Measures,organized by JKC College, Guntur, on 29 May, 2020.

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(vii) Participated in the National Webinar on PostCovid-19 Pedagogy: Incorporating DigitalResources for and Enhanced StudentEngagement and Participation, organized byAndhra Loyola College, Vijayawada, during 29-30May, 2020.

(viii) Participated in the National Webinar onWomen Well Being and Caring Themselves, Heldat Emummy.Co.in and IQAC, ANU, on 31 May, 2020.

(ix) Participated in National Webinar on ClinicalTrials and Drug Development and BusinessCommunication for Professional Graduates,organized by Mizoram University, Aizawl, India, on4 June, 2020.

(x) Participated in National Webinar on MachineLearning: Part –2, organized by IEEE, ANU, on 10June, 2020.

(xi) Participated in National Webinar on Role ofAtmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyam in Indian Economyduring Post Covid -19 Scenario, organized byAdikavi Nannaya University, Rajamahendravaram &Vikarama Simhapuri University, Kavali, on 16 June,2020.

(xii) Participated in National Webinar on ResearchPublications and Citations: Perspective of a HighlyCited Research, organized by Mizoram University,on 16 June, 2020.

(xiii) Participated in National Webinar onImplications of COVID–19 Lock Down on Tradeand Commerce, organized by Mizoram Universityand Sikkim University, on 19 June, 2020.

(xvi) Participated in National Webinar on BasicAuthor Workshop Research Article Writing andReference management Using Mendeley, organizedby ELSEVIER and Annamalai University, TamilNadu, on 22 June, 2020.

(xv) Participated in the National Webinar onRebooting Indian Economy: A Socio – Economicand Scientific Response to Foster Recovery Post

covid 19, organized by Held at BabuJagjivan RamChair, ANU, during 28-29 June, 2020.

(xvi) Participated in FDP on Significance of OnlineLearning Tools Post Covid-19, organized by AndhraLoyola College, Vijayawada, during 12-13 June,2020.

(xvii) Participated in FDP on Re-Thinkand Re-Design of Curriculum, Teaching Methods andMode of Teaching in Post Covid Scenari,organized by YRF, ANU, during19-23 June, 2020.

(xviii) Participated in FDP on Case DiscussionMethodology for Strategic Management, organizedby Mahatm Gandhi National Council of RuralEducation, Dept of Higher Education, Ministry ofHuman Resource Development, Govt. of India,during 26-30 June, 2020.

Dr. A. Balakrishna: National level Five day FacultyDevelopment Programme (FDP) on Re-Think andRe-Design of Curriculam, Teaching Methods andMode of Teaching in Post Covid Scenario, Jointlyorganized by IQAC, ANU, Guntur and YoungResearchers Forum (YRF), Mumbai, during19-23June, 2020.

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

Dr. G.Chenna Reddy: (i) Participated in the nationallevel five day Faculty Development Programmee onRethinking Re-design of Curriculum, TeachingMethods and Mode of in Post Covid Scenario jointlyorganized by IQAC ANU and Young ResearchForum, Mumbai on through Google Meet, during 19-23 June, 2020.

(ii) Attended “Assessing Speaking online”,organized by Cambridge Assessment English, Thetraining Building Shaftesbury Cambridge, CB2 8EA,United Kingdom, on 28 May, 2020.

(iii) Attended “Assessing Writing online”, organizedby Cambridge Assessment English, The trainingBuilding Shaftesbury Cambridge, CB2 8EA, UnitedKingdom on 2 June, 2020.

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(iv) Attended Reading and Usage of English at C1and C2 conducted by Cambridge AssessmentEnglish, the training Building ShaftesburyCambridge, CB2 8EA, United Kingdom, on 3 June,2020.

(v) Participated in the National Level Five DayFaculty Development Programme on “Re-Think andRe-Design of Curriculum, Teaching Methods andMode of Teaching in Post Covid Scenario”, jointlyorganized by IQAC, ANU and Young ResearchersForum, Mumbai, Maharashtra through Google Meet,during 19-23 June, 2020.

(vi) Participated in the webinar on “The New Faceof Higher Education after COVID19”, organized byAPSCHE on May10, 2020.

(vii) bÕ{≤\≈£î ø=‘·Ô s¡÷|ü⁄ : Á|ükÕs¡ kÕ<ÛäHê\ bÕÁ‘· ø°\ø£+ – InnovativeTeaching, Key Role played by the Media” Publishedby EENADU Editorial Page No:4 on 27-06-2020.

(viii) $<ë´ s¡+>∑+˝À ø√$&é ø£\ø£\+ –The Effect of Covid onEducation Field” Published in EENADU EditorialPage No:4 on 30-04-2020.

DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND NUTRITIONALSCIENCES

Dr. Santhi Sri. K.V: (i) Participated in theInternational webinar on Rethinking Sustainabilityand Development in Times of COVID-19,organized by Morning Star Home Science College,Angamaly, Kerala, on 17 May, 2020.

(ii) Resource person for the workshop on Physicalwellbeing for Online certificate course onWellbeing, organized by Government DegreeCollege for women & KRK Govt. Degree College,Addanki, during 18-23 May, 2020.

(iii) Participated in the National webinar onResearch Data Management, organized byDepartment of Library and Information science,Mizoram University, Aizawl, on 20 May, 2020.

(iv) Participated in the National webinar onMachine Learning: Part-I, organized by IEEE,Guntur sub section, powered by ANU, on 20 May,2020.

(v) Attended National webinar on An Overview onthe Degradation of Emerging Micro-pollutants byFerrate (VI) Treatment & issues in MicroplasticsResearch: Focusing on Analytical Methods,organized by Mizoram University, Aizawl, on 20May, 2020.

(vi) Participated in the National webinar on Non-Thermal Processing of Liquid Foods, organizedby NAHEP-CAAST, NAU, Navsari, on 23 May,2020.

(vii) Resource person in Six Days workshop onState of Andhra Pradesh towards sustainableDevelopment, organized by ANU, during 25-30May, 2020.

(viii) Participated in the National webinar onWomen well Being and Caring Themselves,organized by IQAC, ANU, on 31 May, 2020.

(ix) Participated in the International webinar onAtmospheric Disaster, Covid 19 and the WayForward, organized by Mizoram University, Aizawl,on 1 June, 2020.

(x) Participated in the International webinar onSustainable IT in Rural and RemoteEnvironments, organized by Mizoram University,Aizawl, on 2 June, 2020.

(xi) Participated in the National Level Webinar onEnvironmental Conservation: Your SocialResponsibility (YSR) during Covid-19, organizedby Department of Environmental Science,organized by ANU & (CEED), A.P, on 30 June,2020.

(xii) Participated in the International webinar onSustainable Management of Health andHygiene- Its Impact on Post Covid-19Environment, organized by Gayatri VidyaParishad College for Degree & P.G.Courses, on20 June, 2020.

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DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Prof. G. V. S. R. Anjaneyulu: Participated in theOnline National Webinar on Data Analysis andStatistical Computing, organized by Department ofStatistics, Institute of Social Sciences, Dr. BhimraoAmbedkar University, Agra, on 27 May, 2020.

DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM & HOSPITALITYMANAGEMENT

K.Rajesh: (i) Participated in the National LevelWebinar on Travel & Tourism Sector: Challengesand Opportunities, organized by the NationalInstitute of Tourism and Hospitality Management, on28 May 2020.

(ii) Participated in the National Level Webinar onHospitality Sector: Challenges and Opportunities,organized by the National Institute of Tourism andHospitality Management, on 29 May 2020.

DEPARTMENT OF TELUGU & ORIENTALLANGUAGES

Prof. P. Varaprasada Murthy: (i) Gave key-noteAddress in the National Seminar on “DharmaSwarupam”, organized by the Departments ofTelugu, Sanskrit and Hindi, TJPS College, Guntur,on 19 February, 2020.

(ii) Gave two lectures on ‘Editing the ancient SanskritManuscripts” in the workshop of ‘ICSSR’, organizedby the Department of Yoga, Mangalore University,Mangalore, on 6 March, 2020.

(iii) Gave Valedictory Address on the theme“Aadhunika Telugu Sanskrit Vachanakavitarupalu”,at the National Seminar organized by theDepartment of Telugu & oriental Languages, ANU,on 14 March, 2020.

ANU COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICALSCIENCES

Prof. A. Prameela Rani: (i) Attended the webinaron “Ageing and Health – New initiatives”, organized

by the school of Life sciences, Mizoram University,Aizwal, on 15 May, 2020.

(ii) Attended the webinar presentation on “Principlesin cell Signaling”, at the UGC STRIDE Programorganized by Mizoram University, on 4, 11, 18th and27th May, 2020.

(iii) Attended the webinar presentation on topic“Analysis of Scientific Publications for enhancedvisibility”, at the UGC STRIDE Program organizedby Mizoram University, Aizwal, India, on 29 May,2020.

(iv) Attended the webinar on “Scope and importanceof Data integrity in Good laboratory practices”,organized by Vivekananda College, on 29 May,2020.

(v) Acted as Convener for 3 –days onlineInternational STTP on “Innovative research trendsin Pharmaceutical Industry”, organized by Bapatlacollege of Pharmacy in association with UniversityCollege of pharmaceutical sciences, ANU, during13-15 June, 2020.

Dr. D. Ravi Sankar Reddy: (i) Participated in oneWeek National Level e-Faculty DevelopmentProgramme on “Comprehensive Quality Initiativesfor Higher Education in Pandemic Era”, organizedby Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Uka TarsadiaUniversity (UTU), Bardoli, Gujarat, during 26-30 May,2020.

(ii) Participated and completed Two week onlinefaculty development program on “Pedagogy andChallenges in Pharmaceutical Research”, organizedby Maharajah’s College of Pharmacy,Vijayanagaram, during 1-12 June, 2020.

(iii) Participated in a National Level webinar series(12 Sessions) on Knowledge Generation inEducation during COVID-19 Pandemic-QualitativeResearch, organized by Bombay Teacher’s TrainingCollege, HSNC University, Mumbai & Departmentof Education, University of Mumbai, during 1-6 June,2020.

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(iv) Acted as mentor for CSIR-Summer ResearchTraining Programme (CSIR-SRTP) 2020 onlineCoordinated by CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, during June toAugust, 2020.

Dr. K. Phani Kumar: Attended the workshop on“Modern Methods for Remote Teaching-LearningPractices”, organized by Krishna University,Machilipatnam in Association with Andhra PradeshState Council of Higher Education, during 12-13 May,2020.

(ii) Participated one week online “FDP on Moodle-Learning Management System”, organized by KLSVDIT, Haliyal, Karnataka in association with IITBombay spoken tutorial project (Funded by NationalMission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Govt. ofIndia).

(iii) Attended e-FDP on “Building Research andInnovative Culture Among Pharamcy Teachers”,organized by Dr. Dy Patil Institute of PharmaceuticalSciences and Research, Pimpiri in Association withAssociation of Pharmacy Teachers of India, during18-22 May, 2020.

Dr. P Ravi: Delivered a lecture on the topic of“Discovering traditional medicines for the treatmentof Coronavirus” in HERBINAR – 2020 - A three dayInternational Webinar Series on Herbal Remedies& Covid – 19 organized by Hindu College ofPharmacy, Guntur, on 30 June, 2020.

Mrs. D. Madhuri: (i) Participated in One WeekNational Level e-Faculty Development Programmeon “Comprehensive Quality Initiatives for HigherEducation in Pandemic Era”, organized by InternalQuality Assurance Cell of Uka Tarsadia University(UTU), Bardoli, Gujarat, during 26-30 May, 2020.

(ii) Participated international webinar on Quality byDesign, organized by innovation cell of BapatlaCollege of Pharmacy in association with Indian

Pharmaceutical Association-Education Division,during 23-25 May, 2020.

(iii) Participated in the International Short termtraining Programme on Innovative Research trendsin Pharmaceutical Industry, organized byDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Bapatla College ofPharmacy in association with University College ofPharmaceutical Sciences, ANU, during 13-15 June,2020.

(iv) Participated in the International Webinar serieson “Herbal remedies & Covid 19”, organized byHindu college of Pharmacy, Guntur, during 28-30June, 2020.

(v) Participated in International Webinar on “Artificialintelligence-Pharmaceutical applications, CurrentChallenges & Future directions”, organized byHindu college of Pharmacy, Guntur, on 11 July, 2020.

(vi) Acted as mentor for CSIR-Summer ResearchTraining Programme (CSIR-SRTP) 2020 onlineCoordinated by CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, during Juneto August 2020.

Mr. K. Vijay Kishore: (i) Attended the trainingprogram on Computer Aided Drug Design,organized by MARS training academy,Disukhnagar, Hyderabad, during 3 April- 2 May2020.

(ii) Attended the training program on Moleculardocking, organized by MARS training academy,Disukhnagar, Hyderabad, during 1 May – 30 June2020.

(iii) Attended the training program on Basics ofPython and machiene learning, organized byMARS training academy, Disukhnagar, Hyderabad,during 1 May - 30 June, 2020.

(iv) Participated in a one week online – Internationalfaculty development program on pharmaceuticaleducation and research, organized by the Internal

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Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Bapatla College ofPharmacy, during 13-18 May, 2020.

(v) Participated in the National webinar on Emergingsynthetic organic techniques in drug discovery,organized by V.V. Institute of Pharmaceuticalsciences, Gudlavalleru, Andhra Pradesh, on 5 June,2020

(vi) Participated in the National webinar onInnovations, Inventions and startups in professionof Pharmacy, organized karpagam academy ofhigher education in association with IndianPharmaceutical association Coimbatore localbranch, on 20 June 2020.

(vii) Participated in the National webinar on Recentadvances in Drug design: state of the art tools fordrug design and drug discovery, Inventions andstartups in profession of Pharmacy, organizedPharmacy education unit & department ofPharmaceutical chemistry, JSS college ofPharmacy, Ooty in association with SchrodingerLLC, Bengaluru, on 23 June 2020.

(viii) Participated in the online National workshopon Critical appraisal of biomedical literature inclinical pharmacy, organized Chebrolu hanumiahinstitute of pharmaceutical sciences, Guntur inassociation with Indian pharmaceutical association,Education division, Group pharmaceutical Ltd. AndKarnataka registered pharmacists association, on20 June 2020.

(ix) Participated in a one week faculty developmentprogram on Holistic approaches for excellence inpharmaceutical education, research andpublishing, organized by Raghu College ofPharmacy, Visakhapatnam, during 22-28 June,2020.

(x) Participated in the International webinar seriesPrajwala - on Contemporary issues in

pharmaceutical regulatory affairs, organized by thedepartment of pharma regulatory affairs, Hinducollege of Pharmacy, Guntur, during 25-28 June,2020.

(xi) Participated in the International webinar titledChemoprotective properties of herbal products incancer:Alpha satolol, A case study & internationalopportunities for Indian pharmacy professionals,organized Nirmala innovations and incubationcentre, Nirmala college of pharmacy, Mangalagiri,on 25 June, 2020.

Mr. G. Srikar: (i) Participated in the online facultydevelopment program on Pedagogy andChallenges in Pharmaceutical Research,organized by Maharaja’s College of Pharmacy,Vizianagaram, during 1-12 June, 2020.

(ii) Participated in the national level online workshopon Modern Methods for Teaching – LearningPractices, organized by Krishna University,Machilipatnam in association with AP State Councilof Higher Education, during 12-13 May, 2020.

(iii) Participated in the a webinar on TransformingDrug Discovery with Advanced ComputationalModeling, organized by Vignan Pharmacy College,Vadlamudi in association with Schrodinger, on 21May, 2020.

(iv) Participated in a webinar on Principles in CellSignaling, organized under UGC Stride Programby Mizoram University, Aizwal, on 4th, 11th, 18th and27th May, 2020.

(v) Participated in the a webinar on ArtificialIntelligence – Life Sciences and Pharma Sector,organized by Sri Vasavi Institute of PharmaceuticalSciences in association with 360 DigiTMG, on 30June, 2020.

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The retirement function of Y. Lella Kumari, Assist Registrar ANU was conducted on 31-05-2020 at Committee hall,Administrative Building, ANU.

The retirement function of Y. Sivaramaiah, Deputy Registrar, A.V.Padmavathi, Senior Assistant, N. Subba Rao,Attender, G. Mary, Helper, B. Deva Das, Gardener and J. Koteswaramma, Watchman, ANU was conducted on 30-06-2020 at Dr. H.H Deichmann Auditorium, ANU. The Vice-Chancellor(FAC), Prof. Raja Sekhar P, Registrar(i/c), Prof. K.Rosaiah, Sri. B. Rajasekhar, President, K. Srinivasa Rao, Secretary, Vikasa and other non-teaching staff participated inthe function and acknowledged their services to the University.

RETIREMENT FUNCTION OF NON-TEACHING STAFF

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N S S ACTIVITIES20.05.2020: Government Junior College, Dachepalli conducted awareness programme and distributed pamphletson precautions of carona virus, at Dachepalli and Nadikudi. All the volunteers, programme officer and villagepanchayat officers participated in this programme.

RESEARCH DEGREES AWARDED DURING 01-04-2020 to 30-06-2020

M.Phil. Degrees AwardedS.No. Name of the Scholar Name of the Guide Subject Date

1 Muvva Ravindra Babu Prof. B.Re. Victor Babu Statistics 29-05-2020

2 Rami Reddy Munnangi Prof. K. Rosaiah Statistics 08-06-2020

Ph.D. Degree Awarded1. Suragam Jagan Mohan Rao Prof. M. Ravi Sekhar Political Science 29-05-2020

2. Devadatto Ganta Dr. P. Bhaskara Rao Law 29-05-2020

3. Lalithakumari Gaddala Dr. N. Naga Malleswara Rao Computer Science and Eng. 08-06-2020

4. Samatha Chowdary Ponduri Dr. M. Rama Rao Civil Engineering 09-06-2020

5. Koteswara Rao Mallavarapu Prof. Saraswati Raju Iyer Social Work 12-06-2020

6. Kovvada Vijaya Kumar Prof. G. Rosaiah Botany 12-06-2020

7. Buradagunta Veerraju Prof. M. Ravi Sekhar Political Science 16-06-2020

8. Paleru Pothuraju Prof. S. Murali Mohan History & Archaeology 16-06-2020

9. Veera Kishore Ikkurthi Dr. K. Mallikarjuna Botany 16-06-2020

10. Ahemadi Banu Prof. A. Prameela Rani Pharmacy 19-06-2020

11. Pappala Aravind Swamy Prof. M. Koteswara Rao Economics 22-06-2020

12. Godla Swarupa Dr. K. Dhanalakshmi Sociology 26-06-2020

13. Narra Madhuri Prof. Saraswati Raju Iyer Sociology 26-06-2020

14. Kaza V Gopala Krishna Prof. Saraswati Raju Iyer Social Work 26-06-2020

15. Manjunath Jampula Dr. J. Madhu Babu Journalism and Mass Communi. 27-06-2020

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23.05.2020: DRN&SCVS College distributed Rice, Dal & Vegetables to poor old people & Migrants. The collegealso conducted awareness activities in the adopted village, Dandamudi.

17.06.2020: As per the directions of the Regional director of NSS, Hyderabad, Programme Coordinator’s onlinereview meeting was conducted to discuss at covid-19 & activities of NSS.

06.06.2020: TJPS College, Guntur conducted plantation programme in the college premises on the eve ofworld environment day. NSS programme officer, the principal and staff attended the programme.