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  • Prof Venkateswara Rao Bekkam

  • Professor
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Publications 1990 - 2020

Publications

  • 45
    Journal Articles
  • 11
    Book
  • 110
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 17
    Projects

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Expertise

Civil Engineering

Water Resources

Personal Information

Prof Venkateswara Rao Bekkam

Male
Centre for Water Resources, Room No.624, Institute of Science and Technology, JNTUH Department of Water Resources, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana, India - 500085


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Water Resources

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad

  • Director

    Centre for Water Resources

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad

  • Associate Professor

    Centre for Water Resources

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad

  • Assistant Professor

    Centre for Water Resources

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

  • M.Sc (Tech)

    Andhra University

  • B.Sc

    Acharya Nagarjuna University


Honours and Awards

2016

INSA Teachers Award

Indian National Science Academy

2016

Sriram Srinivasan Award

AEG

2015

Meritorious Teachers Award

Government of Telangana

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2016

INSA Teachers Award

Indian National Science Academy

2016

Sriram Srinivasan Award

AEG

2015

Meritorious Teachers Award

Government of Telangana

2013

National Geoscience Award

Government of India

2006

Andhra Pradesh Scientist Award

Government of Andhra Pradesh

2005

Honorary Research Fellow

Birmingham University (UK)

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2018

Role of Gravity Waves and Tides in Tropical Lower Atmosphere Over the Indian Peninsula

P. Vinay Kumar, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2018

Geohydrological and groundwater Modelling Studies of Khondalitic Aquifer

Y.Siva Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2017

Hydrological Modelling and Flood Prognostics of Yerrakalava River Basin, India

Lakshminarayana, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

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2018

Role of Gravity Waves and Tides in Tropical Lower Atmosphere Over the Indian Peninsula

P. Vinay Kumar, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2018

Geohydrological and groundwater Modelling Studies of Khondalitic Aquifer

Y.Siva Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2017

Hydrological Modelling and Flood Prognostics of Yerrakalava River Basin, India

Lakshminarayana, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2016

Variations of Tropical Tropopause at Different Temporal and Spatial Scales over Indian Region

S. Ravindra Babu, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2016

Comparative study of long period atmospheric waves over Hyderabad and Gadanki

Sallauddin Mohammed, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2010

Catchment Hydrology and Ground water modeling of the Osmansagar and Himayathsagar Reservoirs.

V.Varalakshmi, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2009

Hydrogeochemical Investigations and Solute Transport Modeling of a Polluted Coastal Aquifer Near Nellore India

N.Srinivasa Rao, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2009

Studies on Changes in Rainfall Runoff Relation ship due to changes in land use – A regional case study on Krishna Basin

C.Sarala, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2005

Interactive Influence of tillage time, method and rainfall on soil moisture Retention with Relevant Expert System

C.R. Thyagaraju, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2005

Development of Real time Drought Management Strategies Through Remote Sensing at District Level

A.T. Jaya Seelan, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

2003

Evaluation of role of In – Situ Soil and Water Conservation Practices through Epic Simulation Model

M.V. Padmanabhan, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Institute of Science and Technology

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Indian Water Resources Society

Life Member

Indian Association of Hydrologists

Life Member

Indian Society for Technical Education

Life Member

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Indian Water Resources Society

Life Member

Indian Association of Hydrologists

Life Member

Indian Society for Technical Education

Life Member

Association of Exploration Geophysicists

Life Member

Association of Hydrologists of India

Life Member

Association of Geoscientists for International Development

Life Member

India Meteorological Society

Life Member

International Water Resources Association

Member

American Geophysical Union

Member

Asia Oceania Geosciences Society

Member

Association of Global Groundwater Scientists

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2018

Academic Council, IST, JNTUH

Member

2016

Board of Research committee of EPTRI

Member

2016

For GHMC recharge pits

State Level Expert committee member

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2018

Academic Council, IST, JNTUH

Member

2016

Board of Research committee of EPTRI

Member

2016

For GHMC recharge pits

State Level Expert committee member

2016

Geophysics Osmania University

Member board of studies

2016

Journal of Indian Geophysical Union

Member Editorial team

2015

Board of studies in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, JNTUH

Chairman

2015

Journal of Indian Geophysical Union (JIGU)

Member Editorial Board of the journal

2014

Association of Hydrologists India

Executive committee Member

2012

State Level Technical Committee of APSDMS

Member

2011

University Purchase Committee of JNUTH

Internal expert member

2011

Review R&D projects of Indian National Committee on Ground Water under Ministry of Water Resources Govt. of India

Panel Expert Member

2008

Chairman for Centre for earth and Atmosphere and Weather Modification Technology (CEA&WMT)

Board of Studies

2007

Technical Advisory Committee of “National institute of Hydrology Roorkee, India

Member

2007

Governing Council, IST, JNTUH

Member

2007

State Level Technical Committee for Evaluation of Reports of CGWB

Member

2007

Outsourcing committee JNTUH

Member

2006

Assessment Committee for Scientist Promotions at NGRI and CRIDA

Member

2002

Evaluation of DST projects

Expert member

2002

Evaluation of CSIR projects

Expert member

1999

Chairman for faculty of Water Resources

Board of Studies

1998

Board of Intermediate

Member

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Research Projects

Technical Quality Improvement Programme- III

Funding Agency : TEQIP-III

Ground water modeling of subledu basin

Funding Agency : TEQIP-III

UGC Innovative programme for the M.Sc (satellite meteorology & weather informatics)

Funding Agency : UGC

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Technical Quality Improvement Programme- III

Funding Agency : TEQIP-III

Ground water modeling of subledu basin

Funding Agency : TEQIP-III

UGC Innovative programme for the M.Sc (satellite meteorology & weather informatics)

Funding Agency : UGC

Application of Deep 3D Resistivity Imaging at pairs of success and failed wells to characterize the aquifers in granitic and basaltic terrain

Funding Agency : TEQIP-II

Application of Resistivity Imaging for the delineation of kaolinised zones to contain water well failures in the khondalitic terrain

Funding Agency : DST

Application of Multi geophysical techniques to delineate ground water potential zones and artificial recharge sites

Funding Agency : AICTE

Water Allocation in the Krishna Basin to Improve Water Productivity in Agriculture

Funding Agency : IWMI

Remote Sensing data based soil conservation studies to control sedimentation in Sriramsagar Reservoir

Funding Agency : Ministry of Water resources

Andhra Pradesh Cloud seeding programme “Indira Meghamadhanamu"

Funding Agency : Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

Evaluation of Recharge from Reservoirs using Stable Isotopes in the Catchment Area of River Musi, Hyderabad, India.

Funding Agency : DST

Andhra Pradesh Cloud seeding programme “Indira Meghamadhanamu"

Funding Agency : Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP)

Funding Agency : Govt. of Andhra Pradesh (Sponsored by World Bank)

Artificial Recharge sites Identification of a Typical Semi – Arid Region of progressively Lowering Groundwater Levels

Funding Agency : All India Council for Technical Education

Integrated Investigations for control of Reservoir Sedimentation through Remote Sensing and Conventional Techniques.

Funding Agency : All India Council for Technical Education

Developing Hydrological Excellence (Under Removal of Obsolescence & Modernisation)

Funding Agency : Ministry of Human Resource Development

Creation of Infrastructure Facilities for Advanced Technological Research Base in Integrated Management of Water Resources in Representative Hardrock Regions of Peninsular India

Funding Agency : Ministry of Human Resource Development

Status, Achievement and Future programme of Water Resources

Funding Agency : Ministry of Human Resource Development

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