Awards, Fellowships, National Lectureship

1. Prof. V. Madhavan
   Got Young Scientist Award in 1981, awarded by the Andhra Pradesh Academy of Science, Hyderabad for the work of the newly discovered Elchuru Alkaline Pluton, Prakasham District, Andhra Pradesh.

2. Visits abroad by the faculty:

1. Prof.V.Madhavan
   Visited Australia during September, 1990 (Adelaid and Sydney) to present (oral ) a paper in the second International Dyke conference. The paper was published in the volume "Mafic Dykes and Emplacement Mechanisms".
   Visited U.S.A. (Duluta, Minnnesota) during August-September, 1995 to participate in the International field conference and symposium.
   Visited Brazil (Riode janiero ) during August, 2000 to participate in the 31st International Geological Congress. Presented a key note paper.

3. Visited to the Department by scholars National/International

1. Prof. G. Viladkar, St. Xavious College, Mumbai during March, 2002.
2. Dr. P. Krishnamurthy, Regional Director,Atomic Minerals Directorate,Dept. of Atomic Energy, Eastern Region, Jamshedpur.
3. Dr. P. Krishnamurthy, Regional Director,Atomic Minerals Directorate,
   Dept. of Atomic Energy, Eastern Region, Jamshedpur.

4. Books authored by faculty

1. Prof. V. Madhavan
   Mafic Dykes and Emplacement Mechanisms. Editors: Parkar, A.J. Rickwood, P.C. and Tucker, H.D. Balakema, Rotterdam, pp. 349-382.
   Magmatism in relation to divorce tectonic settings. Editors: Rajesh K. Srivastva & R. Chandra, Balkema, Rotterdam. Pp. 83-105.
   Alkaline and Carbonatite Magmagtism and the Associated Materialization.
   Guest Editors : Lytwyn and A.G. Gwalani, journal Asian Earth Science spl. Volume pp 322 – 332.
2. Prof.K.Narender Reddy
   a) Ashwin`s Geology (For Competitive Examinations )1984 270p.
   b) Presented a policy document on "Judicious use of Water Resources" to the Government of Andhra Pradesh in 1994.

5. Books edited by the faculty

1. Prof. V.Madhavan
   a) In Preparation : Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatite : The Indian Panorama
   Editor :V.Madhavan Proceedings volume : National Seminar on Alkaline –Carbonatite magmatic activities and their Associated Mineralization - The Indian Panorama .U.G.C and APCOST Sponsored conducted in Kakatiya University, during March 30-31, 2002.
2. Prof. K. Narender Reddy
   a) Edited the course material for M.Sc. Environmental Sciences, S.D.L.C.E.

6. Resource Persons at International Seminar

1. Prof.V.Madhavan
   Four papers presented in International seminars
   i) The Mid Proterozoic dyke swarms of mica lamprophyres and microshonkinites from Elchuru, India, Adelaide,Australia September 1990.
   ii) The Midproterozoic ultramafic potassic – ultrapotasic magmatism in the Dharwar craton of India; an overview,Duluta, Minnesota, U.S.A. August 1995.
   iii) The Midproterozoic alkaline magmatism in eastern Dharwar craton of India . Duluta, Minnesota, U.S.A. August 1995.
   iv) Multi faceted manifestations of Mesoproterozoic and ultrapotassic magmatism across the intracratonic Cuddapah province, Rio de Janiero, Brazil August 2001.

7. Paper Presented at National Seminars

1. Prof.V.Madhavan
   Attended and presented a Key note paper in the Work shop on " Status, Complexities and Challenges of Diamond Exploration ; Jointly Organized by the U.S. Research foundation and the National Geophysics Research Institute, Hyderabad at Raipur , Chhatisgarh, during October, 2000.
   Participated in the Workshop on "Geophysical Techniques for the Exploration of Concealed Uranium Deposits held August 2002 at Atomic Mineral Division, Hyderabad.
   Participated in the National Workshop on "Plume tectonics " at National Geophysical Research Institute,Hyderabad during November 2000.
   
   
2. Prof.K.Narender Reddy
   Conjunctive use of surface and subsurface water resource and subsurface water resource – A drive for Eco-Restoration –Presented in the National seminar Pump set Energization and Water Resource Management- Held on 24th to 28th February 1999 at Central Institute for Rural Electrification, Hyderabad .
   Over Exploitation of Ground Water – Reasons & Remedies – A case study of Warangal Distritict,A.P. Presented in the National Seminar on Pump set Energization and Ground Water Resource Management - Held on 24th to 28th February 1999 at Central Institute For Rural Electrification ,Hyderabad