Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Curriculum Vitae


Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Sankara Pitchaiah Podila


   1.     Full name                          :       Sankara Pitchaiah Podila
   2.     Date of Birth                     :       01.07.1957
   3.     Nationality                        :       Indian
   4.     Address                             :       Office:
                                                            Department of Geology
                                                            Acharya Nagarjuna University          
                                                            Nagarjuna Nagar-522 510
                                                            email: lifeskillssankar@gmail.com
                                                                    
   5.    Designation                       :      Professor
   6.   Academic/Professional       :       M.Sc., Ph.D., Geology
          Qualifications                            M.A., Ph.D., Psychology                                                                                        PGDHRM
   7.  Fields of Specialization       :       Hydrogeology, Environmental and Marine Geology
                                                            Personality Development
   8.  Experience                          
        a) Teaching                          : 30 years
        b) Research                          : 36 years
        c) Social Service                  : 15 years

 9. Academic Qualifications:          
 

    Examination                      Year          Class               % of Marks                University
 


    Ph. D., Psychology             2014              -                         --                Nagarjuna University

    PGDHRM                           2008              I                         67.2            Nagarjuna University

    M.A., Psychology               2007              I                         70.7            Nagarjuna University

    Ph. D., Geology                  1986              -                         --               Andhra University

    M.Sc., Geology                   1981              I                 67.5 (1st Rank)   Andhra University

    B.Sc.                                   1979              I                         80               Nagarjuna University
   
    
  
10.  Details in Brief:

S.No
Area
Environment (No.)
Life skills/Social related
       1. 
Books
        a) Authored
         b)  Edited

05
07

13
-
       2.
         
Research Publications
                                       a) In Journals
                                        b) In books

44
15

39
-
       3.
MOOCS
-
1
     4.         
Articles in Books
                  News papers
08
48
-
12
    5.       
Press Interviews
11
01
    6.       
TV Programs
04
-
    7.       
Invited Speaker
19
60
    8.       
Projects
03
04
    9.       
Programs Organized
04
27

11. Academic Administrative Experience:

1.      Director, Center for Distance Education, Acharya Nagrjuna University, since  19.03.2016.
2.      Member enquiry committee on UG Practicals, Giddaluru, Prakasam Dist. (CLR & Srinivasa          colleges), April 2018.
3.      Convener, Malpractices punishment review committee, April 2018.
4.    Convener, Award of weightage of marks to the students for social services committee          05.02.2018.
5.      Member, Academic Senate, ANU 2017 & 2018.
6.      Member, Academic calendar, committee, ANU, 2017&2018.
7.      Member, Board of Research Studies 2017&2018.
8.      Member, Academic council of R.V.R. & JC college of engineering, Guntur, 2017-2018.
9.      Convener, Malpractices Committee, UG & PG Exams, ANU, 2014-18.
10.    Member, Central Purchases Committee, ANU, Nov. 2016 onwards.
11.    Dean, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Acharya Nagrjuna University, NOV 2016-2018.
12.    Architecture College- Member, Planning and monitoring committee 2016-2017
13.    Liaison officer, Technology Business Industrial Unit, ANU, 2015-2016.
14.    Member, Planning, development and monitoring committee, ANU, 2015-2016.
15.    Coordinator, University examination Squads, 2010-12.
16.    Coordinator, Youth Festival, ANU, 8th to 14th October, 2010.
17.    CTA, UG Exams, ANU, Sept.2009.
18.    CTA, Centre for Distance Education Exams, 2009.
19.    CTA, PG Exams, ANU, 2009.
20.    Co-convener, College day celebrations, 2009.
21.    Member, University Diary and Calendar Committee, 2008-2009.
22.    Treasurer, 60th Republic day Celebrations, ANU, 2009. 
23.    Member, Job Mela, JKC Regional Center, ANU, 23.12.2008.
24.   Team manager, Inter-Collegiate Youth Festival, 2008, Stood Second in the overall               
         Championship.
25.   Convener ‘Annual Report’, ANU, 2008 & 2009.
26.    Member, Anti – Ragging cell, 2008.
27.    Member, University Museum, Dt.22.04.2008.
28.    Coordinator, UGC refresher Course, Management of Natural resources on 15.11.2002 to      
         5.12.2002.
29.    Coordinator, UGC Funded National Seminar on Management of Natural resources, 26-27 
          February 2002.
30.    Worked as Joint Secretary, NUTA: 3 times, 2004-2006.
31.   Assistant convener, NUCET, 2001.
32.    BOS Chairman: two times.
33.    Head of the Department: three times.
34.    Member RUSA committee constituted for allocation of 50 crores sanctioned to ANU,  June 
         2018.
35.    Academic Advisory M.Sc Psychology, CDE, ANU, 2017-18 and 2018-19.
36.    Member, Committee on APRCET 2018-19 Admissions, 14-11-2018.

A. LIFE SKILLS AND VALUE EDUCATION

12. Books/ Booklets on Life skills/ Value Education
                                               
S. No
Title
Publisher
1.       
Life skills Level 1, (2017) (Telugu & English)
Center for Distance Education,
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 58 pp.
2.       
Life skills Level 2, (2017) (Telugu & English)
Center for Distance Education,
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 77 pp.
3.       
Life skills Level 3, (2017) (Telugu & English)
Center for Distance Education,
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 111 pp.
4.       
World Class City Amaravathi Feb. 2016  (Telugu)
Sri Srinivasa Printing& Binding works, Guntur
5.       
Emotional Intelligence (2014)
Lambert Publishing, Germany, 175 pp.
6.       
Win your life (2014)
Sri Srinivasa Printing Press, Guntur, 86 pp.
7.       
Sexual Harassment (2013), Telugu
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 82 pp.
8.       
O Chinnadi Avunannadi (2012), Telugu
Sri Srinivasa Printing& Binding works, Guntur, 48 pp.
9.       
Communication Skills (2008), Telugu
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 36 pp.
10.   
Ragging- Prohibited (2008), Telugu
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 27 pp.
11.   
Words of our Environment (2008)    
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 110 pp.
12.   
Presentation skills (2008) Telugu
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 16 pp.
13.   
Value Based Education (2007), Telugu
Laxmi Press, Guntur, 48 pp.
                    

13. Questionnaire developed
       Self Awareness questionnaire-Adam Paul and P. Sankara Pitchaiah

14. MOOCS (lmsmoocs.anuonline.ac.in)

             Life Skills – School Guru

15. Website running: www.behappy.org.in, since 2012.

16. Blog: https://lifeskillssankar.blogspot.com/

17. NGO running: Sri Anjaiah memorial society, Regd. 334/2010.

18. Association with Social Service Organizations

1.      Master E. K. Homeo clinic, Guntur, since 2005.
2.      Sai Counseling centre, 2012.
3.      Rotary club Guntur.
4.      AP Federation of Psychologists.
5.      Sri Shiridi Sai Deenajana Seva samiti, Guntur .
6.      School  for gifted children, Guntur.
7.      Social welfare hostel, Guntur.
8.      Adult education for Swarna bharatinagar slum area, Guntur, for three months.
9.      Voluntarily Visited 35 schools in Guntur town to motivate the students.

19. Certificate course on Life skills

As a Director, Center for Distance Education, Acharya Nagrjuna University, (19.03.2016 to 14.05.2018) introduced Certificate course on Life skills.

20. Articles in news papers (Life Skills and Value education)

  1. Sankara Pitchaiah P 30.01.2017, Eenadu, ‘Student Discipline’.
  2. Sankara Pitchaiah P 03.11.2016, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘For a strong Foundation of Education’.
  3. Sankara Pitchaiah P 11.03.2016, Eenadu, ‘Status of education in India’.
  4. Sankara Pitchaiah P  Eenadu, ‘Choose a right educational institute’.
  5. Sankara Pitchaiah P 12.02-2015, Eenadu editorial page article ‘Value based education’.
  6. Sankara Pitchaiah P 2012, Eenadu, ‘Value of Life’.
  7. Sankara Pitchaiah P 06.05.2012, Eenadu, ‘Emotional Intelligence’.
  8. Sankara Pitchaiah P19.03.2012, Eenadu ‘For success in education’.
  9. Sankara Pitchaiah P 24.02.2012, Eenadu, ‘Communication Skills’.
  10. Sankara Pitchaiah P 03.02.2012, Eenadu, ‘Fears & Phobias’.
  11. Sankara Pitchaiah P 02.01.2012, Eenadu, ‘Stress Management’.
  12. Sankara Pitchaiah P 18.09.2010, Eenadu, ‘Parenting skills’. 
21. Press interviews

1.      About Be Happy Website, Sakshi 02.11.2012.
2.      Human Values, Eenadu, 11.08.2012.

 22. Invited Speaker (Life Skills and Value education)

1.      Chief guest, Children’s day, Sumedha High School, NGO Colony, Guntur, 14-11-2018.
2.      Sri Sai Vidyaniketan, Railpeta, Guntur, Parenting Skills, 22.04.2018.
3.      Motivation, Tirumala engineering college, Narsaraopet, March 2018.
4.      Life Skills, Trained the trainer, Cochin, Kerala, 03.02.2018.
5.      Wellness program for 6th Bn APSP, Mangalagiri, 15.02.2018.
6.      Parenting skills for Mothers, Rajahmundry, 12.02.2018.
7.      Chief Guest, Community Social Responsibility, Guntur, 28.12.2017.
8.      Life Skills, Montessori High School students, Ongole, Prakasam Dist. 02.12.2017.
9.      Life  Skills,  Saint Marcs English medium School students, Pamuru, Prakasam Dist.
   02.12.2017.
10.    Self Empowerment, forever living trading limited, Hailand, Guntur District, Nov.2017.
11.    Skill Development, Kantepudi, Sattenapalli (M), 11.10.2017.
12.   Training programme on Life skills for Teachers, Diechman Auditorium, ANU,  
         09.09.2017.
13.   Orientation Program on Life Skills, for School teachers, Venkateswara Vignana 
         mandiram,    Guntur, 05.08.2017.
14.  Avoid Unrest, Ballikurava Village, Prakasam District, 12.06.2017, Organized by Police  
        Department.
15.  Orientation program for Gurukulam Teachers 10.04.2017-14.04.2017, Diechman 
         Auditorium, ANU (3 Lectures).
16.  Orientation program for Gurukulam Teachers  17.04.2017-21.04.2017 Diechman 
         Auditorium, ANU (3 Lectures).
17.  Life  Skills, Sriharsha high school, Durgi, Guntur, 20.02.2017.
18.  Problems solving and decision making, Abhyudaya Mahila College- Guntur,
13.02.2017.
19.  Emotional Intelligence, Organized by College of Engineering, Acharya Nagarjuna 
        University, 19.09.2016.
20.  Prevention of ‘Suicides’, Acharya Nagarjuna University, organized by NSS, Acharya 
        Nagarjuna University, 09.09.2016.
21.  Life  Skills, Center for Human Resource Development for Acharya Nagarjuna University 
        students, 01.09.2016.
22.  Chief Guest, Community Social Responsibility Program, for ‘Sifard’ Positive living, 
        Acharya Nagarjuna University, 27.08.2016.
23.  Life  Skills, for NSS Programme Officers, 19.07.2016.
24.  Mothers Day, Eenadu-Johnsons Programme, Guntur, 08.05.2016.
25.  Chief Guest, Community Social Responsibility Program, Guntur, 29.06.2016.
26.  Communal harmony, Nehru Yuva Kendra, Guntur, 08.03.2016.
27.  Chief guest, GNR model school Anniversary, Guntur, 05.03.2016.
28.  Life  Skills, Friends Society, Social service organization, Pedapalakaluru, Guntur, 
       28.02.2016.
29.  Life skills, (Motivation), State level Training Programme on Personality Development for 
       JSS Field Level Instructors, ANU, 29-01-2016.
30.  Life Skills, Bhavitha degree college, Palnadu area, Guntur district, 17.12.2015.
31.  Life  Skills,  B.Ed college, july 2015, Ongole.
32.  Motivation for young faculty, RVR Engineering College, Chowdavaram, Guntur,     
        02.05.2015.
33.  Life Skills, 7 lectures, ANU College of Pharmacy, 21st February & March 2015.
34.  Life  Skills, Dept. of Geology, Andhra University, 2014.
35.  National seminar on ‘Soft skills and Employability’ Narayana Memorial Degree & PG 
        College, Kanchikacherla, Krishna Dist., 29.12.2014.
36.  Life  Skills, Amrutha Degree College. Singarayakonda (PG. courses),     27.12.2014.
37.  Communication Skills, Department of HRM, ANU, 2012.
38.  Chief Guest, Life  Skills, GVR&S Degree college, Guntur 06.09.2012.
39.  Chief Guest, Life  Skills, Abhyudaya mahila degree college, Guntur, 04.09.2012.
40.  Chief Guest, Abhyudaya mahila degree college, Guntur, 12.08.2012.
41.  Life Skills, Yadava Juniour college, Guntur, 27-12-2011.
42.  Life  Skills, Krishna Chaitanya, Degree college, Markapuram,
17.12.2011, A1 Global engineering college, Markapuram, 17.12.2011.
43.  Life  Skills, SRSVPR college of education,  Vijayawada, 29.07.2010.
44.  Visiting faculty, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, 2nd Semester, 2009-        2010.
45.  Presentation skills, for PG Students, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur 13.11.2009.
46.  Anti Ragging, Nyayasevadikara samstha, Guntur, 31.10.2009.
47.  Program on Preparation for 10th exams, Guntur Municipal Corporation 25.02.2009.
48.  Life  Skills, PBNC Degree college, Nidubrolu, 06.12.2008.
49.  Life  Skills, JKC   College, Guntur, 01.12.2008.  
50.  Behavior modification for prisoners of Guntur Sub – Jail, Guntur, 21.11.2008.
51.  Presentation Skills, Student Center, 15th Nov.2008, for Ist Semester Students, ANU    
  Campus, 03.11.2008.
52.  Life  Skills, for NSS Program officers, ANU, 25.01.2008.
53.  Life  Skills,  ZPH School, Gottipadu, Guntur District.
54.  Life skills, JNTU Narsaraopet Students, Acharya Nagarjuna University, 21-07-2018.
55.  Life Skills, A.M.L.N Degree College, Kanigiri, 28-07-2018.
56.  Life Skills, Andhra University High School, Visakhaptnam, 31-08-2018.
57.  Young people and Mental Health in a changing world, Education Department, Acharya      
        Nagarjuna University, 10-10-2018.
58.  Chief guest, Children’s day, Sumedha High School, NGO Colony, Guntur, 14-11-2018.
59.  Life Skills, Sumedha High School, NGO Colony, Guntur, 05-01-2019.
60.  Know yourself, Sumedha High School, NGO Colony, Guntur, 02-02-2019.
61.  Sumedha High School, NGO Colony, Guntur, 14-11-2018

23. Projects - Life Skills and Value education

1.   Minor project sanctioned under ‘University Interaction with Society’ by our University to implement ‘Know your personality program’ in Nambur schools, by the Registrar, ANU, 2007-08.
2.  Minor project sanctioned under ‘University Interaction with Society’ for implementing ‘Personality & Education Development Program’ in ANU campus for PG previous students, 2008-09. 
3.   Minor project sanctioned under ‘University Interaction with Society’ on ‘Counseling for PG previous students, ANU campus’, 2008-09. 
4.  Minor project on sanctioned under ‘University Interaction with Society’ Value based education for Guntur municipal school students, Sponsored by  Rotary club of Guntur, 2006-07.

24. Programs organized on Life Skills and Soft Skills
1.     Orientation Program on Life Skills – Certificate course, Diechman Auditorium, ANU, 
        05.08.2017.
2.     Coordinator, orientation for   Gurukulam teachers, Diechman Auditorium, ANU, 
        17.04.2017-21.04.2017.
3.     Coordinator, orientation for Gurukulam teachers, Diechman Auditorium, ANU, 
        10.04.2017-14.04.2017.
4.     Life skills, Orientation for teachers & Psychologists, Diechman Auditorium,  ANU, 
        09.09.2017.
5.     Goal Setting, with Centre for HRD, Diechman Auditorium, ANU 17.12.2008.
6.     Communication Skills,  Deichmann Auditorium, ANU, 21.11.2008.
7.     Communication Skills, Deichmann Auditorium for PG Students, ANU, 23.10.2008.
8.     Meditation Techniques, Deichmann Auditorium, ANU, 31.08.2008.
9.     Program on Emotional Balance, Diechman Auditorium, ANU, 24.08.2008.
10.   Career Care, with Centre for HRD, Diechman Auditorium, ANU, 19.03.2008.
11.   Life  Skills, ZPH Girls high school, Namburu, 29.02.2008.
12.   Life  Skills, Boys hostel, ANU, 15.02.2008.
13.   Life  Skills, Ladies hostel, ANU, 13.02.2008.
14.   Life  Skills, program, ANU Campus, 17.10.2007.

25. Research Publications: Psychology 
  • Annapurna U Masthanamma SK Naga Swapna V Sai Lakshmi G and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2015) Impact of Neurotransmitters on Health Through Emotions. Int. Jour. of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 6, Issue. 10, pp.6632-6636.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah P and Adam Paul Patteti (2013) Success Mantra for Academic Achievement in Information Age. International Journal of Psychology and Education Vol.1, Issue. 3, pp. 1-8.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2017) Age, Gender and Emotional Intelligence - A Case Study on Post Graduate students of Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh, India, International journal of Education for the future, Vol. 5, Issue 2.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah P (2018) Emotional Intelligence and Gender – A Case study on Post-Graduate Students of Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh, India, Global Journal for Research Analysis (GJRA), Volume-7, Issue-10, pp. 440-443. (UGC Sr.No-49177).
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018) Why Humans Are Need To Lead Good Life?, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 9, Issue, 9(D), pp. 28925-28931 (Thomson Reuters Researcher ID: K-7356-2016).
  • Sankara Pitchaiah P (2018) Student faculty and Emotional Intelligence – A Case study on Post-Graduate Students of Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh, India, Global Journal for Research Analysis (GJRA).
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018) Emotional Intelligence of Post Graduate Students, Comparision between Rural and Urban Areas, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, vol.9, issue 11 (D), pp. 29714-29718.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018)   Emotional Intelligence and Student Success - A Case Study, International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Research (IJSER), Volume 6 Issue 12, pp.57-60.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018) Emotional Intelligence  and Income- A Case Study, International Journal of Analysis and Research (Accepted for publication)
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018) Emotional Intelligence and Student’s Residence-A Case Study, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Volume 5, Issue 12, pp. 114-118.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2018) Study on Career Goal of 8th class Government School Students, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 9, Issue, 12(C), pp. 29931-29938.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila, Nazia Sultana (2018)  Study on Career Goal of 9th Class Government School Students, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology,  4 (11) : 375-383.
  •  Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019)  Factors Affecting Academic Success -A Study on 10th Class Students of Rural and Urban Government Schools, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology  Volume 6 Issue1, pp. 66-72.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Israel Cherukuri (2019) Factors Affecting Academic Success -A Study on 8th Class Students of Rural and Urban Government Schools, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET),Volume 7 Issue I, pp.145-150.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Hemophobia and Gender- A Case Study On High School Students, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 10, Issue, 01(E), pp. 30493-30497.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Oneirophobia and Gender- A Case Study, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 10, Issue, 01(F), pp. 30626-30631.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Hodophobia And Gender-A Case Study, International Journal of Advanced Research Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 1109-1115.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Study on Career Goal of 10th Class Government School Students, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India,   International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp.180-186.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila, Nazia Sultana (2019) Oneirophobia in High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), Volume 7 Issue I, pp. 800-805.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019) Hodophobia in High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 169-173.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019) Anger-A Case Study On High School Students, International Journal of Current Advanced Research, Volume 8; Issue 01(F); pp. 17056-17059.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019) Acrophobia In High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Current Advanced Research, Volume 8; Issue 01(D), Page No. 16939-16942.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila, Nazia Sultana (2019)  Factors Affecting Academic Success -A Study on 9th Class Students of Rural and Urban Government Schools, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, Volume 4, Issue 1, pp.187-192.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019)  Acrophobia and Gender - A Case Study on Government High School Students, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology,  Volume 6, Issue 1, 219-226.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Achluophobia in High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJSRSET), Vol. 6(1), pp. 117-123.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019)  Zoophobia and Gender - A Case Study, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology,
  • Volume 6 | Issue 1, pp. 259-265.
  • Podila Sankara Pitchaiah and Nazia Sultana (2019)  Health Problems in University Students - A Case Study, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology,  Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 337-341.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019)  Relation Between Degree of Anger and Gender-A Case Study, International Journal of Scientific Research in Scienceand Technology,
  • Volume 6 | Issue 1, pp. 401-407.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019)   Exam Phobia and Gender - A Case Study on Government High School Students, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology,   Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 195-203.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Hemophobia in High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India,International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology (IJSRST), Vol.6, Issue 1. Pp. 153-158.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila, Anjani Thottempudi (2019)   Exam Phobia in Government High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology, volume 6 Issue1, pp. 100-107.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019) Fears and Phobias – A Comparative Study, IJEDR 2019, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 348-354.
  • Podila Sankara Pitchaiah, Nazia Sultana (2019) Degree of Anger in High School Female Students-A Case Study, International Journal of Engineering Development and Research, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 290-295.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila, Nazia Sultana (2019) Achluophobia and Gender- A Case Study on Government High School Students, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Engineering Development and Research, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 209-214.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Personal Goal Setting, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 10, Issue, 02(B), pp. 30767-30772.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Human Attitude - A Biggest Global Challenge, International Journal of Current Advanced Research, Volume 8; Issue 02(C); pp. No. 17284-17289.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019) Knowing Self-A Solution For Personal And Global Challenges, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol. 10, Issue, 02(C), pp. 30889-30898.
  • Podila Sankara Pitchaiah, Nazia Sultana (2019) Onychophagia In Government High School Students, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, International Journal of Engineering Development and Research, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 69-73.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2019)   Onychophagia And Gender- A Case Study On High School Students, Paripex - Indian Journal Of Research, Volume-8, Issue-3, pp. 1-3.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019)  Factors Affecting Academic Success and Gender-A case study on Engineering students, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Volume 6, Issue 3, pp. 734-740.
  • Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2019)  Loneliness in High school students- a case study, International Journal of Engineering Development and research,Technology,Volume 7 Issue I, pp.445-451.


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B. EARTH SCIENCE

1. Books on Environment- Authored    
   
S.No
Title
Publisher
1.
Rains should rain (1995), Telugu       
Gowtami Publishers, Guntur, pp 63.
2.
Tsunami (2005), Telugu         
Janavignana Vedika
3.
Sand Mining (2014)
Lambert Publishing, Germany, pp 164.
4.
Identification of Gold and Gemstones (Booklet)-(2015)        
Community social responsibility,
Acharya Nagarjuna University,
Pp 10.
5.
Conservation of Ground Water, Guntur District (2015)                           
Sri Srinivasa Printing press, Guntur, pp 48.
   
                                               
2. Books on Environment -Edited 
  
S.No
Title & Authors
Publisher
1.
Water Ecology, pollution and management
Ed.  P. S. Pitchaiah & B.S.Rao (1991)
Vol. 1 CHUGH, Allahabad, 298 pp
2.
Water Ecology, Pollution and Management
Ed.  P. S. Pitchaiah & B.S.Rao (1991)
Vol. 2 CHUGH, Allahabad, 231 pp
3.
Ground Water, Ed. (1995) Sankara Pitchaiah P
Scientific Publishers, Jodhpur, 304 pp.
4.
Inland Water Resources: India (1999)
Ed. M.K.D Prasad & P.S. Pitchaiah
Vol . 1 Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, 285 pp
5.
Inland Water Resources: India (1999)
Ed. M.K.D Prasad & P.S. Pitchaiah
Vol. 2 Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, 300 pp.
6.
Management of National Resources
UGC Funded National Seminar, 26-27 February 2002, Sankara Pitchaiah P.
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 164 pp.
7.
Management of National Resources
UGC refresher  Course, 15 November to 5 December 2002, Sankara Pitchaiah P.
Acharya Nagarjuna University, 244 pp.
    
3. Research Publications (Water resources, Sand and Sand mining,
                                                                Natural Disasters)                  
  1.  Sankara Pitchaiah P Rao K Nand Rao A T (1984) Geomorphic evolution of glass sand from Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, Ind. Geog, Studies, R. Bull Vol. No. 23,   PP 1-5.
  2. Rao A T and Sankara Pitchahiah P (1985) Origin of white sands from Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. J. Geol. Soc. Ind. Vol. 26, PP. 275-280.
  3. Rao A T and Sankara Pitchahiah P (1985) Grain size characteristics and chemical composition of coastal sands of Chirala, East Coast of India. Ind J. Mar. Sciences, Vol.14, PP. 136-138.
  4. Rao A T and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1985) Structural controls of Gosthani River basin in Visakhapatnam District.  Ind J.Landscape Syst. & Ecol.stud. Vol.8, pp.51-54.
  5. Rao A T, Sankara Pitchaiah P and Rao P N (1985) Structural evolution of Nagavali and Vamsadhara Rivers from Visakhapatnam District, A.P.  Ind .Acad. Geoscience. Vol.28, pp.1-15.
  6. Sankara Pitchaiah P et al., (1985) Recent changes at the estuary mouths along the coast of Prakasam District, A.P. Ind.Geog. Jour. Vol.60, pp.17-20.
  7. Rao A T Sankara Pitchaiah P and Rao P N (1986) Geomorphic evolution of Madurawada Groundwater basin, Visakhapatnam, A.P. Ind. J. Landscape Syst, & Ecol. Stud. Vol.9, pp. 104-109.
  8. Sankara Pitchaiah P (1987) Origin of calcrete in red sediment from Visakhapatnam Coast. A.P. Jour.. Geol. Soc. Ind Vol. 29. PP. 459-464.
  9. Sankara Pitchaiah P (1987) Transport and depositional characteristics of Chirala coastal sands, East Coast of India. The Ind, Geog, Jour, Vol. PP, 19-124.
  10. Sankara pitchaiah P and Rao A T (1989) Provenance studies of Chirala coastal glass sand and deposit, East coast of India, Indian  Journal of Marine Sciences,  Vol.18 PP. 195-197.
  11. Sankara pitchaiah P  et.al. (1990) Morphometric studies of Musi and Paleru river basins, Prakasam District, A.P. Ind. J. Landscape System & Ecol.  Stud  Vol. 18, pp. 32-35.
  12. Sankara pitchaiah P and Rao P N (1990) Study on Calcretes and silcretes of Bhimili coast with reference to climate, India. Ind. J. Landscape Syst. & Eco. Studies.  Vol.12, pp.70-74.
  13. Babu M N and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2000) Chemical facies in groundwater of Bandlamottu – Agnigundala area, Guntur dis trict A.P., India.  Envi. Geochemistry, Vol. 3, pp.11-18.
  14. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Babu M N (2003) Distribution of fluoride in the mine areas of Cuddapah Basin, Andhra Pradesh, India. Environmental Geochemistry, Vol.6, No.1 &2, pp.11-14.
  15. Babu M N  and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2004) Chemical Nature of Brahmanapalle – Vemula Mine Water, Cuddapah District, Andhra  Pradesh – Multivariate Statistical Approach.  Journal of Applied Hydrology, Vol. XVILL, No.1, pp.79-86.
  16. Babu M N and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2004) Trace Metal Distribution in Groundwaters of some mine areas of Cuddapah Basin Andhra Pradesh, India. Environmental Geochemistry, Vol.7, No.1 & 2, pp.17-20.
  17. Ramesh P Srinu Naik and P Sankara Pitchaiah (2014) Groundwater development in chevella basin, Ranga reddy district, Andhara Pradesh, India. International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology, Vol. 13 (2), pp. 269-274.
  18. Rambabu T Sankara Pitchaiah P Raghuram P and Raju P A R K (2015)  Geoenvironmental Appraisal of Upper Budameru River Catchment Using Remote Sensing and GIS. International Journal of Remote Sensing & Geoscience ( IJRSG), Vol. 4, Issue 1, pp. 7-9.
  19. Shahabudden S Md Nazia Sultana and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2015) Quality of Gemstones from Krishna and Guntur Districts, Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology, Vol. 4(2), pp. 342-345.
  20. Arun Kumar G  and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2015) Water Resource Development and Management of Tigaleru Watershed Using High Resolution Data, Dornala, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Remote Sensing & Geoscience ( IJRSG ), Vol. 4, Issue 2, pp1-3.
  21. Umamaheswara Rao B and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2015) Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Rainfall Variation in Yadalavagu Hydrogeological unit using GIS, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh. International Research Journal of Environmental Sciences, ISSN 2319–1414, Vol. 4(4), 30-35, pp 30-35.
  22. Arun Kumar G Sankara Pitchaiah P Sudhakar G and  Swarnalatha G (2015) Physico-Chemical Analysis of Selected Groundwater Samples of Inkollu Mandal, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications www.ijera.com, ISSN: 2248-9622, Vol. 5, Issue: 4, (Part -4), pp.65-70.
  23. Raghuram P Rambabu T S R Reddy M Sankara Pitchaiah P  A R K Raju P  Suri Babu G and Jeevan Kumar J (2015) Impact of Aqua Ponds on Soils of Godavari Western Delta, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Engineering Research and Development. www.ijerd.com, e- ISSN: 2278-067x, p-ISSN: 2278-800X, Vol.11, Issue: 05, PP.58-65.
  24. Umamaheswar Rao B and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2015) Estimation of Groundwater Recharge of Yadalavagu Sub-Basin Using Rainfall Infiltration Factor Method, and GIS, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Indian Journal of Applied Research, ISSN-2249-555X, Vol. 5, Issue: 9, pp 685-688 (Thomson reuters Research ID:M-6054-2017).
  25. Rambabu T Raghuram P Sankara Pitchaiah P and Raju P A R K (2015) Geoenvironmental Evaluation of Amaravathi, New Capital City of Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Geology, Earth & Environmental Sciences, ISSN: 2277-2081, www.cibtech.org/jgee.htm  Vol. 5 (3), pp 11-18. (Index Copernicus Value (ICV)=67.18)
  26. Nazia Sultana Shahabudden S and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2016) An Inexpensive Method for Diamond Color Grading-Shadow Method. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, ISSN: 0976-3031, Vol.7, Issue. 1, pp.8202-8204. (Thomson Reuters Researcher ID: K-7356-2016 and UGC No-46629)
  27. Sankara Pitchaiah P (2016) Status of Sand Mining in Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, ISSN: 0976-3031, Vol.7, Issue.1, pp.8255-8260. (Thomson Reuters Researcher ID: K-7356-2016)
  28. Ramesh  P Umamaheswara Rao B  and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2016) Groundwater Quality Analysis for Drinking Purpose Using GIS of Chevella Sub Basin, Rangareddy District, Telangana State, India. International Research Journal of Environmental Sciences, E-ISSN 2319–1414, Vol. 5(6), pp.1-8.
  29. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Nazia Sultana (2016) Impact of Sand Mining on Asian countries: A Review. SSRG International Journal of Geo informatics and Geological Science (SSRG-IJGGS) – Vol. 3 Issue. 3, pp 1-5.
  30. Umamaheswara Rao B and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2016) Comprehensive Study for Development of Water Resources Using GIS in Pulivendula Area, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Global Journal for Research Analysis –GJRA- ISSN NO: 2277-8160, Vol.5, Issue. 11, pp 456-459. (UGC Sr.No-49177)
  31. Sankara Pichaiah P (2016) Status of Sand Mining in North America – A Review. International Journal of Geo informatics and Geological Science (SSRG-IJGGS), ISSN No 2231-5381, Vol. 3, Issue. 6, pp 43-46.
  32. Sankara Pitchaiah P (2017) “Impacts of Sand Mining on Environment - A Review. International Journal of Geo informatics and Geological Science (SSRG-IJGGS) SSRG – Vol. 4, Issue. 1, pp 1-6.
  33. Rambabu T  Raghuram P  Sankara Pitchaiah P and  Raju P A R K (2017) Evaluation of Lower Errakalava Watershed, West Godavari District, A. P. - An Integrated Approach Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques. International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (IJAIEM), ISSN 2319 – 4847, Vol. 6, Issue.4, pp 25-34.
  34. Ramesh P and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2017) Study of Groundwater levels in Chevella sub basin, Rangareddy District, Telangana State, India.  International research Journal of Earth Sciences, ISSN 2321-2527, Vol. 5(11), pp 13-23.
  35. Ramesh P Umamaheswar Rao B and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2017) Study of Irrigation Water Quality in Chevella Watershed of Rangareddy District, Telangana State, India. Indian Journal of Applied Research, ISSN - 2249-555X, Vol.7 Issue.3, pp 383-386.
  36. Ramesh P and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2017) Hydrogeomorphology of Chevella Basin, Ranga Reddy District, Telangana State. International Journal of Engineering Sciences, & Management,  ISSN -2277-5528,Vol. -7, Issue. 1, pp 81-86.
  37. Ramesh P Umamaheswara Rao B Sankara Pitchiah P and Mondal N C (2018) Water Quality Index (WQI) for assessing drinking water around Chevella area, Vikarabad District, Telangana State, India. Journal of Applied Geochemistry, Vol. 20, No. 3. PP. 304-312.
  38. P. Raghuram T Rambabu P A R K Raju P Sankara Pitchaiah (2018) Geological and Geomorphological Evaluation of Kolleru- Upputeru catchment using Geospatial Technologies, International Journal of Engineering &Technology, Vol. 7 (3.31), pp. 75-79. (Scopus Index)
  39. T. Rambabu P.Raghuram P Sankara Pitchaiah P A R K Raju (2018) Integrated Management of Kovvada Kalva Watershed, West Godavari District, A.P., India using Remote Sensing & GIS, International Journal of Engineering &Technology, Vol. 7 (3.31) pp. 80-85. (Scopus Index)
  40. Nazia Sultana and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2018) Almandine Gemstone -A Review, International Journal of Recent Scientific Research Vol. 9, Issue, 10(B), pp. 29204-29209.
  41. Israel Cherukuri, Nazia Sultana and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2018) Status of E-Waste in India-A Review, Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT), Vol. 12, Issue 11, Ver.1, pp. 08-16.
  42. Ramesh Penumaka and Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018) Distribution of Water Harvesting Structures in Chevella Basin, Telangana State, India. International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Research (IJSER), Volume 6 Issue 11.
  43. Ramesh Penumaka, Sankara Pitchaiah Podila and Nazia Sultana (2018) Impact of Rain Water Harvesting Structures on Ground Water Development-A case study on Chevella Watershed, Telangana State, India. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research (IJRSR), Vol. 9, Issue 11(D) pp. 29704-29710 (Thomson Reuters).
  44. Nazia Sultana and Sankara Pitchaiah Podila (2018) Aquamarine Gemstone, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology,  Volume 4, Issue 11, pp. 342-356.
  45. T. Rambabu P.Raghuram P Sankara Pitchaiah P A R K Raju (Accepted)

  
Research Papers in Books
  1. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Rao, P N (1988) Geomorphic and sedimentary features in coastal sediments of Visakhapatnam –Bhimunipatnam region, East Coast of India. Geomorphology and Enivironment Ed. Savindra Singh & R.C. Tiwari. The Allahabad Geographical Society, pp. 259-266.
  2. Rao P N and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1988) Origin and localization of Calcrete (Pedogenic) in Holocene dunes of Vishakapatnam – Bhimunipatnam region, East Coast of India , Geomorphology and Enivironment Ed. Savindra Singh & R.C. Tiwari. The Allahabad Geographical Society, pp. 252-258.
  3. Rao P N Sankara Pitchaiah P and Rao A T (1988) Coastal sediments along Visakhapatnam – Bhimunipatnam region, Andhra Pradesh, India, the Sand: Processes and Products Ed. R.A. K. Srivastava, Wadia Institute of Himalaya Geology, Dehradun.
  4. Rao A T Basu S K and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1988) Economic geology of the glass sand belt from Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, the Sand: Processes and Products Ed. R.A. K. Srivastava, Wadia Institute of Himalaya Geology, Dehradun.
  5. Sanakara Pitchaiah P and Srinivas D (1991) Paleogeomorphology of Vejendla area, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, in Applied Geomorphology in the Tropics, pp. 161-165.
  6. Sanakara Pitchaiah P (1993) Water Resources management in Andhra Pradesh.  In water Ecology, Pollution and Management, Ed. P.Sankara Pitchaiah & B.S. Rao, Chugh Publications, Allahabad, Vol. I, pp. 67-87  ISBN:81:85193:13:8.
  7. Bangar Rao P and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1995)  Kondaveeti vagu basin – A Preliminary study,  Environmental conservation for Global development, Chugh publications, Ed. S.P. Agnihotri, kalakankar, pp.295-306 ISBN 81-85613-87-7.
  8. Sankara Pitchaiah P  (1995) 1977 Cyclone and its impact on Manneru river mouth, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Environmental conservation for Global development, Chugh publications, Ed. S.P. Agnihotri, Kalakankar,pp.64-70.
  9. Sreenivas D and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1999) Study on the suitability of ground water for drinking and irrigation from coastal sandstone belt, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, In Inland Water Resources: India, Vol. I, Ed. M.K.D. Prasad and Sankara Pitchaiah, P, Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, pp.46-56.
  10. Rajendra Rao R and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1999) Groundwater Quality from Guntur Municipal Corporation Andhra Pradesh, In Inland Water Resources: India, Vol. I, Ed. M.K.D. Prasad and Sankara Pitchaiah, P, Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, pp.93-106.
  11. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Rajendra Rao R (1999) Groundwater Hydrochemistry from Guntur Municipal Corporation, Andhra Pradesh, In Inland Water Resources: India, Vol. I, Ed. M.K.D. Prasad and Sankara Pitchaiah, P, Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, pp.107-121.
  12. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Sreenivas D (1999) Hydrogeochemistry of groundwater in a coastal sandstone belt, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, In Inland Water Resources: India, Vol. I, Ed. M.K.D. Prasad and Sankara Pitchaiah, P, Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, pp.72-80.
  13. Subaramanyam J S S and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2002) Hydrogeology of Rajahmundry municipal corporation area, A.P-A Priliminary study, National Seminar on Management of Natural Resources. pp.121-132.
  14. Rajendra Rao K and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2002) Fluoride distribution in and around Guntur Municipal Corporation, A.P. In Inland Water Resources: India, Vol. I, Ed. M.K.D. Prasad and Sankara Pitchaiah P, Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, pp.132,140.
  15. Sankara Pitchaiah P, Devakanth P, Nazia Sultana and Israel Ch (2018) Environmental Management of Acharya Nagarjuna University Campus, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India-  A Case Study, 8th International conference on Sustainable Waste Management, pp.596-609.

 4. Research guidance:

                Ph. D.                    Awarded                                             03
                                              Submitted                                           01
                M.Phil.                  Awarded                                             03

5. Articles published in Books

 (Water and Mineral Resources)

  1. Babu M N and Sankara Pitchaiah P (1995) Water Quality and Pollution, Groundwater, Ed. Sankara Pitchaiah, P., Scientific Publishers, pp. 289-304.
  2. Sankara Pitchaiah P (1995) Hydrochemistry, Groundwater, Ed. Sankara Pitchaiah, P., Scientific Publishers, pp. 37-68
  3. Sankara Pitchaiah P (1995) Water quality, Groundwater, Ed. Sankara Pitchaiah, P., Scientific Publishers, pp. 69-114.
  4. Ch Kavita and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2002) Origin of rocks and minerals, Management of Natural Resources, UGC Refresher Course, pp.111-122.
  5. Ch Kavita and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2002) Origin and occurrence of ground water, UGC Refresher Course, pp.233-244.
  6. D U M Reddy and P Sankara Pitchaiah (2002) Fluorine in our environment, Management of Natural resources, UGC Refresher Course, pp 191-197. 
  7. Kavita Ch   Venkata Rao R and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2002) Gold, Management of Natural Resources, UGC Refresher Course, pp.103-110. 
  8. Anjani P and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2002) Status of Gold in India, Educational Vani, pp.6-7.
6. Articles Published in Newspapers (Telugu)
 (Water resources, Sand and Sand mining, Natural resources and Natural Disasters)
  1.  Sanjeeva Rao P Ch and Sankara Pitchaiah P 17.02.1990, Eenadu Solution for water scarcity in Rural areas.
  2. Sreenivas D and Sankara Pitchaiah P 1990, Earth Resistivity meter, Science Promoter, Novemebr, pp.641-643.
  3. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Prasad M.K.D. (1991), Story of Corundum Gemstone, Eenadu.
  4. Sankara Pitchaiah . 17.07.1992 Yield blood only, not water, Andhra Prabha.
  5. Sankara Pitchaiah P 25.08.1992 Hizack rain water, Andhra Jyothi.
  6. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Prasad M K D (January 1992), Beliefs around Gems, pp.39-43.
  7. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Babu M N 24.01.1993, Spread of diseases due to lack of purification, Eenadu.
  8. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Rajendra Rao 08.07.1993, High Fluorine, content recorded in Guntur city, Eenadu.
  9. Sankara Pitchaiah P 02.08.1993, Story of cloud seeding, Eenadu.
  10. Sankara Pitchaiah P 04.08.1993, Need water conservation,   Eenadu.
  11. Sankara Pitchaiah P 02.09.1993, Polluting groundwater in Guntur city, Eenadu.
  12. Sankara Pitchaiah P 16.08.1993, Poor quality Ground water in Guntur District, Eenadu.
  13. Sankara Pitchaiah P 01.12.1993, Proper methods need in the utilization of Ground water,  Eenadu.
  14. Sankara Pitchaiah P 09.12.1993, Distribution of Fluorine in Guntur District,  Eenadu.
  15. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Anjani P Nov. 2002, Role of Gems in medicine, Educational Vani, pp.6-7.
  16. Anjani P. and Sankara Pitchaiah P (2003), Earthquakes, Educational Vani, pp.9-10.
  17. Sankara Pitchaiah P 19.11.2008, Eenadu ‘Coastal mineral Resources- Andhra Pradesh’.
  18. Sankara Pitchaiah P 07.12.2011, Eenadu,‘Gemstones in Paritala area’.
  19. Sankara Pitchaiah P 07.12.2011, Andhra Jyothi, ‘Shaking of Ground due to changes in the underground’.
  20. Sankara Pitchaiah, P 19.01.2012, Eenadu ‘Underground Mineral Resources’.
  21. Sankara Pitchaiah P 27.01.2012, Eenadu ‘Sand mining in Guntur District, in alarming state’.
  22. Sankara Pitchaiah P 27.01.2012, Eenadu ‘Sand mining and Environmental problems’.
  23. Sankara Pitchaiah P  26.02.2012, Eenadu ‘Silica Sand deposits in Andhra Pradesh’.
  24. Sankara Pitchaiah, P  25.06.2012, Eenadu ‘Causes of Earthquakes’.
  25. Sankara Pitchaiah P 14.06.2014, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Status of ground water resources in Andhra Pradesh state’.
  26. Sankara Pitchaiah P 13.08.2014, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Andhra Pradesh state has a wonderful coastline’.
  27. Sankara Pitchaiah P 18.09.2014, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Conservation of mineral resources’.
  28. Sankara Pitchaiah P 13.10.2014, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Problems from Sand mining’.
  29. Sankara Pitchaiah P 20.10.2014, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘How safe our coastal area is?’
  30. Sankara Pitchaiah P 03.12.2014, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘New capital city of Andhra Pradesh on safe foundation’.
  31. Sankara Pitchaiah P 09.01.2015, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Oceanic pollution’.
  32. Sankara Pitchaiah P 28.01.2015, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Construction materials in Andhra Pradesh State’.
  33. Sankara Pitchaiah P 10.02.2015, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘New capital city of Andhra Pradesh state on Singapore design’.
  34. Sankara Pitchaiah P 17.03.2015, Eenadu editorial page article ‘Construction of new AP State Capital on Progressive lines’.
  35. Sankara Pitchaiah P 03.05.2015, Eenadu editorial page article, ‘Earthquakes-Precautionary measures’.
  36. Sankara Pitchaiah P 14.06.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Planning for coastal areas’.
  37. Sankara  Pitchaiah P 26.07.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Saline water irrigation’.
  38. Sankara Pitchaiah P 09.09.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Management of water resources’.
  39. Sankara Pitchaiah P 29.09.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Sand mining is an dangerous activity’.
  40. Sankara Pitchaiah P 22.10.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Underground water reservoirs’.
  41. Sankara Pitchaiah, P 01.11.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Earthquakes in Himalayas’.
  42. Sankara Pitchaiah P 19.11.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Management of Solid waste’.
  43. Sankara Pitchaiah P  24.11.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Management of floods’.
  44. Sankara Pitchaiah P 29.12.2015, Eenadu Editorial page article, ‘Management of water resources’.
  45. Sankara Pitchaiah P 17.01.2017, Eenadu, ‘That soil is valuable’.
  46. Sankara Pitchaiah P 06.04.2017, Eenadu, ‘Conservation of Water resources’.
  47. Sankara Pitchaiah P 06.04.2018, Sakshi, Gems of Tiruvuru area, Krishna District, AP.
  48. Sankara Pitchaiah and others P 01-06-2018, Distribution of Quartz crystal from Dachepalle area, Guntur District, AP.


7. Press interviews
  1. Sankara Pitchaiah P and Bangar Rao P Kondaveeti Vagu - a gift for farmers, Eenadu, 17.12.1992.
  2. Construction of Reservoirs is only the solution for Kondaveeti Vagu flood, 25.02.1993.
  3. Kondaveti vagu Flood problem, Eenadu, 28.04.1993.
  4. Water supply, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Eenadu, 06.09.1993.
  5. Ground water pollution, Eenadu, 26.09.1993.
  6. Dunkel report, Eenadu, 01.01.1994.
  7. Water problem, Guntur district, Eenadu, 31.05.1994.
  8. Climate of Vijayawada, Eenadu, 21.05.2008.
  9. Human Values, Eenadu, 11.08.2012.
  10. About Be Happy Website 02.11.2012.
  11. Mangalagiri hills, Eenadu, 2014.
  12. Chandrayan 1, Eenadu, 2015


8. TV Programmes

  1. Shadow method for diamond identification, ETV2.
  2. Earthquakes, Gemini TV, 15.06.2015, at 5.00pm.
  3. Earthquakes, Doordarshan, 05.05.2015 and 06.05.2015, at 7.30am.
  4. Rallu - Ratnalu, ETV2.
 9. Seminars/Workshops Attended

A)    International

  1. International Symposium on geomorphology& environmental management, Allahabad, 17-20.01.1987.
  2. International seminar on peace education 4th & 5th.12.2015, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
  3. 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, 8th IconSWM 2018, Environmental Management of Acharya Nagarjuna University Campus, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India – A Case Study,  November 22-24, 2018, at Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Guntur, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.

B)    National/Regional

  1. Workshop on Modern deltaic systems of the east coast, Andhra University, 22.12.86 to 3-1-1987.
  2. Indian Geological congress IIT Bombay, (1988).
  3. National seminar on Geomorphology, Andhra University, 28-31.10.1988.
  4. Indian Geological Congress, Bangalore, 31.12.89 to 02.01.1990.
  5. National seminar on coastal zone management, Cochin, 1992.
  6. Management of Water Resources, (2002), Department of Geology, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
  7. Statistical Methods and applications (2002), Department of Statistics, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
  8. Recent Trends in Aquatic Biology, (2003), Department of Zoology, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
  9. Hundred years of Rural Development in India, (2004), Department of Rural Development, Acharya Nagarjuna University.
  10. SPSS Training Program, (2008), ANU.
  11. Research paper Presented at 6th Indian youth science congress, Assessment of Aquaculture impact on coastal Areas, (2014) A.P, India, ANU.  P. 173.
  12. Research paper Presented at 6th Indian youth science congress – A shadow method for diamond colour grading, (2014) A.P, India, ANU.   P.268.
  13. Attended one day workshop of RUSA, ANU Campus, 16.06.2015.
  14. National Seminar on Conjunctive use of Surface Water and Ground Water organized by Water Resources Department, AP State, Vijayawada, 2017.
  15. Workshop on Geospatial organized by Department of Geology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, dated. 20th  February, 2019.
  16. Training program on Identification of Gemstones, organized by Department of Geology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, dated. 24th -25th February, 2019.
  17. National Seminar on Women in Contemporary Social Realm: New Predicament and emerging Strategies, organized by Department of Sociology and Social Work, Acharya Nagarjuna University, held 27th - 28th February 2019.

10. Orientation /Refresher Courses


  1. Orientation   SV Unviersity, Tirupathi                             4 weeks 26.11.91 to 21.12.91
  2. Refresher      Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar    3 weeks 01.12.98 to21.12.98
  3. Refresher     Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar     3 weeks 28.12.98 to 17.01.99
  4. Refresher     Andhra University, Visakhapatnam           4 weeks 09.08.99 to 01.09.99

11. Abroad Visit

     Visited Singapore from 5th to 8th January 2018.

12. Invited Speaker

 (Water resources, Climatic changes, and  Natural Disasters)                                             
  1. Water Resources Management, for Mandal Literacy Organisers, 28.08.2003.
  2. Earthquakes, Hindu College, Guntur, 2004.
  3. Resource Person, Refresher Course,         Envi. Sci. Dept, 02.12.2004.
  4. Ground Water, PBN College, Nidubrolu, 2005.
  5. Water Resources Management, For NSS Program Officers, 2005-07.
  6. Water Resources management, For NSS Program Officers, ANU, 29.01.2008.
  7. Save our Earth,  Jana Vignana Vedika, National Science Day, Guntur, 28.02.2008.
  8. Guest lectures for 3/1 semester students of MBA (IB)-2010.
  9. Environmental protection, ‘AP Pollution control board’ Guntur, 03.02.2010.
  10. Environmental protection, ‘AP Pollution control board’ Guntur, 25.11.2012.
  11. World water Day, AP pollution control board, Guntur, 31.03.2013.
  12. Knowledge required on Geology, Pragna School, Guntur, 19.02.2014.
  13. Drought, Land degradation and Desertification, Nehru Yuva Kendra, Guntur,26.01.2015.
  14. Climatic changes, RAUP School, Guntur, 02.03.2015.
  15. Combating drought, Sri Laxmisri Mahila mandali, Guntur, 05.03.2015.
  16. Climatic Changes and earthquakes, Training programme on “Disaster Management”, 16.07.2015, District training centre, Guntur.
  17. Training programme on Identification of Gold and Gemstones, Community social responsibility, Acharya Nagarjuna University, 12.10.2015.
  18. Chief Guest, Vinayaka Chaviti & Environment, organized by Nalanda Degree College, Vijayawada, 03.09.2016.
  19. Workshop on Water conservation and management, Organized by Ground water and Water audit department, SE Irrigation circle office, Guntur, 24-10-2018.                                                  
 13. Projects
  1. Watershed  management of East flowing rivers between Krishna and Pennar rivers, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, Rs. 73,000/-, 1991.
  2. Integrated Hydrological studies on Kondaveeti vagu watershed, Guntur,  AP.MWR, Rs.2.67 lakhs, 1998-2001.
  3. Water Resources management in Guntur Municipal Corporation area, UGC Minor, Rs. 30,000/-, 2006-07.
 14. Programmes Organised
  1.  Sankara Pitchaiah P. Eenadu, ‘Geological Exhibition’ 29.12.2007.
  2. Role of Bio-Geosciences, Dr. V.S Rao, Chintala Adviser, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Department of Geology, ANU, 14.12.2008.
  3. Save earth, Vavilala library Guntur, 23.04.2009.
  4. Coordinator, Seminar on Water conservation, AP Government program, 12.08.2016.



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