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Other Professional Activities

Subject Expert
 
  • External Subject Expert for Faculty Interviews at SGGS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded (August 26, 2023)
  • External Subject Expert for one faculty member for teaching and research ability, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad (September 20, 2022; March 20, 2023)
  • External Subject Expert for Faculty Interviews at KITS, Warangal (April 26, 2022; May 11, 2022; December 8,2018; February 29, 2016)
  • External Expert Member, Faculty Recruitment at Department of Civil Engineering, SRM-AP (Held on 15.02.2022)
  • Evaluated 6 Faculty Aspirants for Teaching and Research Ability, CBIT, Hyderabad (6 on January 18, 2021; 21 on June 7, 2019)
  • Faculty Recruitment Interviews at Mahindra Ecole Centrale (MEC) Engineering College, Hyderabad (January 11, 2021; May 22, 2018)  
  • Evaluated 6 Faculty Aspirants for Teaching Ability, MGIT, Hyderabad (June 27, 2019) 
  • Faculty recruitment interviews at Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad (February 24, 2016) 
  • External Expert for faculty Recruitment on May 3, 2017 & Selection of the Candidates Seeking Admission into Ph.D/M.S research program 2017- 2018 on June 7, 2018 & evaluation of three research scholars on July 7, 2017, JNTU Hyderabad.
  • Evaluation of Research Scholars, Department of Civil Engineering, SGGS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded, Maharashtra (September 12, 2020 through webinar; January 11, 2020, July 3 2019, July 29 2017, January 28 2017, January 30 2015).
  • Internal Expert for Selection of Research Associate for the CSIR project on Water distribution networks, BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus (October 29, 2018)
  • Academic Audit for the Second Year B. Tech First Semester Courses, Civil Engineering, MIT Academy of Engineering, Alandi, Pune (November 11, 2017).  
  • Judged Civil Engineering Research Papers Presented during SUDHEE-2015 (A National Level Students Tech Fest), Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, September 29, 2015. 
 
Member of Technical/Organising Committee of Conferences
 
  1. HYDRO-2023 International, 28th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering, NIT Warangal, December 21-23, 2023.
  2. HYDRO-2022 International, 27th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, Environmental and Coastal Engineering, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, Punjab, December 22-24, 2022.
  3. HYDRO-2021 International, 26th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering, SVNIT, Surat, Gujarat, December 23-25, 2021.
  4. 2021/2nd International Virtual Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2021), Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, October 14-16, 2021.
  5. 1st International E-Conference on Sustainable Approach for Resilient Infrastructure (IC-SAFRI-2021), CBIT, Hyderabad, June 26-27, 2021(Brochure)
  6. International Conference on Innovative Trends in Hydrological and Environmental Systems (ITHES 2021), National Institute of Technology, Warangal, April 28-30, 2021. (Conference link: https://sites.google.com/nitw.ac.in/ithes-2021/committees?authuser=0)
  7. Online International Conference on Sustainable Water Resources Development and Management (SWARDAM-2021), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, March 8-9, 2021. (Conference link: http://swardam2021.geca.ac.in/#Committees)
  8. 2020 National Virtual Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2020), Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, October 9-10, 2020 
  9. HYDRO-2019 International conference (hydraulics, water resources and coastal engineering), Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad, December 18-20, 2019. 
  10. International conference on innovative trends in civil engineering for sustainable development (ITCSD-2019), National Institute of Technology, Warangal, September 13-15, 2019.
  11. National conference on futuristic approaches in civil engineering (FACE), Mahindra Ecole Centrale, Hyderabad, August 30-31, 2019. 
  12. 6th National conference on water, environment & society (NCWES-2019), JNTU Hyderabad, June 5-7,2019.
  13. 3rd National conference on recent trends, innovations in civil engineering and urban infrastructure (RTICEUI-2K19), Nalla Narasimha Reddy Group of Institutions, Hyderabad, March 29-30, 2019. 
  14. Fifth International conference on hydrology and watershed management with a focal theme on urban water management for sustainable development, JNTU, Hyderabad, February 12-15,2019.
  15. 5th National conference on water, environment & society (NCWES-2018), JNTU Hyderabad, June 4-6, 2018. 
  16. Two-day National conference on advanced computing applications in civil engineering (ACACE-2018), Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad, April 20-21, 2018. 
  17. Fifth International conference on mining intelligence and knowledge exploration (MIKE 2017), Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT), Hyderabad, December 13-15, 2017. 
  18. Workshop on Bitumen Rheology-2017 (BITURHEO-2017), BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, Hyderabad, September 22, 2017. 
  19. National conference on sustainable water and environmental management (SWEM-17), JNTU Hyderabad, December 21-23, 2017. 
  20. SWAT 2018: International workshops and conference, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, Chennai, India, January 8-12, 2018.
  21. International conference on sports engineering (ICSE-2017), BITS Pilani campus, October 23-25, 2017 held at Birla Auditorium, Jaipur). 
  22. 4th National conference on water, environment & society (NCWES-2017), JNTU Hyderabad, March 16-18, 2017. 
  23. National conference on water resources management in coastal regions, Deltaic Regional Centre, National Institute of Hydrology, Kakinada, December 8-9, 2016.
  24. National conference on sustainable materials and management systems in civil engineering (NCS2MCE '16), CBIT, Hyderabad, December 15-16, 2016. 
  25. Two Day National workshop on computer applications in civil engineering (CACE-2016), Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, October 21-22, 2016. 
  26. HYDRO-2016 International, 21st International conference on hydraulics, water resources and coastal engineering, CWPRS Pune, December 8-10, 2016.
  27. National conference on water resources and flood management with special reference to flood modelling (WRFM 2016), Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, October 14-15, 2016. 
  28. International conference on technological advances in climate-smart agriculture and sustainability, SGGS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded, January 16-18, 2017.
  29. 3rd National conference water, environment & society (ncwes-2016), centre for water resources, JNTU, Hyderabad, June 6-8, 2016.
  30. 2-Day National conference on disaster preparedness, mitigation and reconstruction of sustainable society, VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, February 11-12, 2016.  
  31. National conference on sustainable water resources development and management (SWARDAM-2016), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, July 4-5, 2016.  
  32. National workshop on participatory irrigation management (PIM-2015), VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, May 25-30, 2015.
  33. Two Day National conference on water, environment and society (NCWES-2015), JNTU, Hyderabad, July 30-31,2015. 
  34. National conference on recent trends in civil engineering with emphasis on water resources and retaining structures, GITAM School of Technology, Hyderabad Campus, February 20-21,2015. 
  35. Two Day National conference on recent research advances in civil engineering (RRACE-2014), Osmania University College of Engineering, Hyderabad, November 7-8, 2014.
  36. Two Day National conference on water, environment and society (NCWES-2014), JNTU, Hyderabad, June 30th-July 1st, 2014.
  37. National seminar on Indian space technology: present and future (NSIST-2014), BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, Hyderabad, May 1, 2014.
  38. National conferences on recent advances in civil engineering (RACE 2K-14), CMR Technical Campus, Hyderabad, March 14-15, 2014.
  39. National conference on technology, policy and community: small experiments in sustainability, BITS, Pilani - Hyderabad Campus, March 22-23, 2014.
  40. National workshop on sustainable technologies in civil engineering, perspectives and strategies, GRIET, Hyderabad, December 27-28, 2013.
  41. National conference on advances in civil engineering and infrastructure development (ACEID-2014), Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, February 6-7, 2014.
  42. Fourth International conference on hydrology and watershed management, centre for water resources, JNTU, Hyderabad, October 29th- November 1, 2014.
  43. National conference on hydrology with special emphasis on rain water harvesting (NCHRWH-2013), Poornima Group of Institution, Jaipur, November 15 – 16, 2013.
  44. National conference on sustainable water resources development and water management (SWARDAM-2013), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, September 30-Ocotber 1, 2013.
  45. HYDRO-2013 International, IIT Chennai, December 4-6, 2013.
  46. Indo-Danish international conference on wind energy: materials, engineering and policies (WEMP 2012), BITS, Pilani -Hyderabad Campus, November 22-23, 2012.
  47. Workshop on green building practices and impact on environmental performance, BITS, Pilani- Hyderabad Campus, October 23, 2010.
  48. HYDRO-2008, MNIT, Jaipur, December 15-16, 2008.
  49. International convention on water resources development and management (ICWRDM-2008), BITS Pilani campus, October 23-26, 2008.
  50. National conference on environmental conservation (NCEC-2006), BITS Pilani campus, September 1-3, 2006.
  51. Asia Regional workshop on promoting sustainability of community based rural transport infrastructure, BITS Pilani campus, September 6-8, 2004.
  52. National conference on structural engineering and mechanics (SEM-04), BITS Pilani campus, September 24-25, 2004.
  53. International conference on advanced modeling techniques for sustainable management of water resources, NIT, Warangal, January 28-30, 2004. 
  
Session Chair /Co-Chair/Panel Member/Moderator
  1. Sesssion-TS7-STW4, 26th HYDRO 2021, International Conference, SV National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, December 23-25, 2021 [Session on Soft Computing Techniques in Water Resources Engineering, Chaired on December 25, 2021, 10.30 A.M-11.00 A.M]
  2. Session -3, 1st International E-Conference on Sustainable Approach for Resilient Infrastructure (IC-SAFRI-2021), CBIT, Hyderabad, June 26-27, 2021 (Session chaired on 27.06.2021, 10 A.M- 12.30 P.M)
  3. Session-5, Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modelling, International Virtual Conference on Innovative Trends in Hydrological and Environmental Systems (ITHES-2021), National Institute of Technology, Warangal (Session chaired on April 28, 2021 (3 p.m-5 p.m).  
  4. Session -7, Innovative Trends in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (ITCSD-2019), National Institute of Technology, Warangal, September 14, 2019. 
  5. Climate change on water and environment(technical session-VI), Fifth International conference on hydrology and watershed management with a focal theme on urban water management for sustainable development, JNTU, Hyderabad, February 14, 2019 [2.30 p.m-5.00 p.m] [Memento from organising team][Technical programme]
  6. Plenary session-II, lake and river water management: challenges & sustainable engineering solutions, National symposium on emerging environmental challenges: an engineering approach (EEC 2018), jointly organised by CSIR-NEERI, Hyderabad zonal centre and BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus, February 16, 2018 [Memento from organising secretary]
  7. Hydrologic modelling and remote sensing applications (session B3), SWAT 2018 International workshop and conference, January 10-12, 2018, Chennai, India (session was moderated on January 10, 2018) [Memento from Dr Peter Allen, Baylor University, USA]
  8. Societal impact and capacity building, ITRA closure meeting, IIT Hyderabad, July 10, 2017. [Photo] 
  9. International conference on technological advances in climate-smart agriculture and sustainability (TACSAS-2017), Nanded, India, January 18, 2017. 
  10. National conference on water resources and flood management (WRFM-2016), Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, October 14, 2016. [Photo]
  11. Workshop on impact of climate change on water resources, Ministry of water resources and national institute of rural development and panchayat raj, Hyderabad, May 21, 2015.
  12. International conference on modeling tools for sustainable water resources management (theme: data analysis in hydrology), IIT, Hyderabad, December 28, 2014.
  13. HTDRO-2014 International (technical session 20: theme: reservoir operation and irrigation management), MANIT Bhopal, December 19, 2014. 
  14. International conference on sustainable civil infrastructure (ICSCI-2014) (technical session -2), conducted by ASCE India section and IIT, Hyderabad, October 17-18, 2014.
  15. Climate change & environment (technical session-II), Two-day national conference on water, environment & society (NCWES-2014), JNTU, Hyderabad, June 30-July 1, 2014.
  16. National seminar on Indian space technology: present and future (NSIST-2014), BITS Pilani-Hyderabad campus, May 1, 2014.
  17. Brain storming session on water and environment, National conference on technology, policy and community: small experiments in sustainability, BITS Pilani-Hyderabad campus, March 15, 2014.
  18. Brain storming session/workshop on climatic impact studies, IIT Madras, Chennai, March 28,2012.
  19. Water resources engineering, International conference on advances in civil engineering (ACE), KL university, Guntur, October 21-23, 2011.   
Chief Guest/Guest of Honour
  • Workshop on 'Process Simulation using Aspen HYSIS', Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, June 3, 2023
  • Engineers day, Gudlavalleru engineering college, Gudlavalleru, Andhra Pradesh, September 15, 2018. [Addressing the gathering] 
  • UN world water day and UN international mother earth day, GRIET, Hyderabad, March 29, 2018. [Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Hindu Paper Coverage, April 2, 2018] and delivered lecture on consequences and management of urban floods and climate change as part of chief guest address.
  • Inaugural function, VARADHI, Department of civil engineering fest, Vardhaman college of engineering, Hyderabad, September 21, 2017   [Photo 1   Photo 2. Photo 3  Photo 4]
  • Inaugural function, One day workshop on applications of optimization in civil engineering, CBIT, Hyderabad, March 30, 2017. [Photo]
  • National workshop on computer applications in civil engineering, Vasavi College of Engineering, Hyderabad, October 21, 2016. [Photo 1 Photo 2]
Participation in Conferences/Meetings/Workshops/Field Visits/Brain Storming 
  • Virtual International Symposium on Data Analytics for Strategy & Growth in Higher Education" (DASH-2021), December 10, 2021, BITS Pilani University, India 
  • Infosys digital agricultural farm, Pocharam, Hyderabad, October 7, 2018.
  • Hyderabad storm water drainage, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, November 7, 2017. [Paper coverage in Eenadu, November 8, 2017]
  • Hyderabad Metro Water Supply Sewerage Board, March 18, 2017. [Photo]
  • Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) southern region water task force & interaction with stakeholders, February 23, 2017. 
  • International conference on water challenges in India, February 8-9, 2017, New Delhi. Event was organised by DHI.
Membership of Professional Bodies
  • Association of Hydrologists of India
  • Indian Association of Hydrologists
  • Indian Society for Hydraulics (Fellow Member)
  • Indian Society of Remote Sensing
  • Indian Society for Technical Education
  • Indian Water Resources Society
  • Indian Water Works Association
  • Institution of Engineers (India) (Associate Member and Chartered Engineer)
  • International Society on Multiple Criteria Decision Making

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