Dean of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (i/c)

Dean of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (i/c)

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Dr. M.V. Ramana
Dean of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (i/c)
Email ID : deanaet@angrau.ac.in
Phone : 0863-2347102

Brief Profile of Dr. M.V. Ramana

Expertise in one line: Irrigation and Drainage Engineering and Soil & Water Conservation.


Notable contributions :
  • 34 years of experience in Teaching, Research in ANGRAU in various Capacities./li>
  • Guided 7 M. Tech students, 2 Ph.D. students in Irrigation and Water management and member for 2 Ph.D. students.
  • Advocated MSRI in Chittoor district.
  • Developed CAE, Madkasira with infrastructural facilities and labs.
  • 15 years of Administrative Experience.
  • Handled RKVY projects at RARS, Tirupati.

Research Interests :
  • Water management, AutomatIrrigation Engineering, Green house technology, Soil and Water Conservation and Watershed Management.

Professional recognition :
  • External Examiner, TNAU, Coimbatore, UAS, Raichur.
  • HOD, Department of Agricultural Engineering, SVAC, Tirupati for 15 years.
  • Associate Dean, College of Agricultural Engineering, Madakasira for 3 years.
  • Organizing Secretary of National Seminar on Farm Mechanization 2019 Life Member of ISAE, New Delhi, CSWRI, Dehradun developed C & E model.
  • Vice Principal at APT, Tirupati for 3 years.
  • Zonal Transport Officer, ANGRAU for 5 years.
  • UHOD (Irrigation & Drainage).
  • Member of Various technical committees related to Agricultural Engineering.

Research publications :
  • International/National Journals : 10
  • Conference proceedings : 30
  • Technical bulletins : 18
  • Popular articles : 10

Awards & Honours :
  • Sir ismail serageldin award, TNAU, Coimbatore – 2000
  • Gold Medal for Best Student in SWC, TNAU – 2000
  • Gold Medal for Best Student in Ph.D., TNAU – 2007
  • Andhra Pradesh Government Best Scientist, Chittoor – 2013
  • A.V. Krishnaiah Memorial Gold Medal Award, ANGRAU- 2015
  • Australian Fellowship award – 2018
  • Leadership award CSWRI, Dehradun - 2018