National Seminar on

Minor Irrigation – Issues and Challenges

Programme Schedule

Day 1    30th December, 2019

10.00 am Welcome by Prof. Pratap Reddy, Adjunct Professor, SU

10.05 am Introduction to Seminar Theme by Dr. Usha Rani, HOD, Economics, SU

10.15 am Inaugural address by Prof. E Revathi, Director, CESS

10.35 am Key note address by Prof. M G Chandrakanth, Director, ISEC, Bangalore

11.20 am Address by Registrar, Sri. U Umesh Kumar, SU

11.30 am Address by Chief Guest Sri B Vinod Kumar Vice-Chairman, Telangana State Planning Board

11.50 am Remarks by President Sri T Chiranjeevulu, IAS, Hon’ble VC , Satavahana University

12.00 am Vote of Thanks by Dr. Sri Vani, Department of Economics, SU

High Tea follows

Special Lectures and Technical Sessions – 30th December, 2019

12.15 pm – 1.15 pm Special Lecture by Shri Sridhar Rao Deshpande, OSD to CM, Govt. of Telangana on “Mission Kakatiya: A flagship program for restoration of Minor Irrigation Tanks – Implementation and Impacts” Chair, Prof. Indrakanth, Visiting Prof. CESS; Rapporteur Dr. Sri Vani, SU

1.15 pm – 2.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm – 2.45pm Special Lecture by Sri Prakash Rao, Chairman, Telangana Water Resource Development Corporation, Govt. of Telangana on “Ground water irrigation – Issues and challenges in India” Chair: Prof. Pratap Reddy, SU, Rapporteur, Mr. Lingaiah, CESS

2.30 pm -2.45pm Tea break

2.45 pm – 5.00 pm Technical Session- 1 Chair, Dr. Usha, SU; Co-Chair Mr. Chakradhar Jadhav, CESS, Rapporteur  Ms. Lavanya, Research Scholar, CESS[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]