Amulya and Vimala Reddy Lecture Award in the Field of Sustainable Development

Description
Criteria for Selection

This award was instituted in 1998 by Prof. B Chandrasekaran in the name of Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy and Mrs. Vimala Reddy. This award is given once in two years. All faculty of the Institute are eligible to be nominated – the members of the Senate being the nominators. This award carries a cash prize of Rs.20,000/- each with a certificate.

To recognize excellence in research in the field of sustainable development preferably in the rural sector (through research guidance, publications [individual as well as joint] establishing research groups);
Contributions to industry and R&D work resulting in patent for commercialization;
Establishing new schools for research, special research groups in specialized areas, innovative programmes of research.

Awardees:

Prof. G. Lakshmi Sita, Microbiology & Cell Biology, 1998
Prof. D. K. Subramanian, Computer Science & Automation, 1998
Prof. K. S. Jagadish, Civil Engineering, 2000
Prof. H. S. Mukunda, Aerospace Engineering, 2002
Prof. Udipi Srinivasa, Mechanical Engineering, 2002
Prof. S. Soundranayagam, Mechanical Engineering, 2006
Prof. S. S. Lokras, Chemical Engineering, 2008
Prof. B. V. Venkatarama Reddy, Civil Engineering, 2010
Prof. M. S. Mohan Kumar, Civil Engineering, 2012
Prof. H. N. Chanakya, Centre for Sustainable Technologies, 2014
Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Civil Engineering, 2014
Prof. S. Subramanian, Materials Engineering, 2016
Prof. S Dasappa, Centre for Sustainable Technologies, 2018
Prof. G L Sivakumar Babu, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 2020
Prof. Nagesh Kumar, Civil Engineering, 2022