PROFILE OF Dr. PANDURANGA REDDY CHILUKURI Dr.Ch. Panduranga Reddy Professor & Head, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,A.U. College of Engineering Andhra University;Visakhapatnam-530003 Andhra Pradesh, INDIA; E-mail : cpreddyau@yahoo.co.in Phones(o):0891-2844853,2844919; Cell: 9949657179 Personal Information: Date of Birth Qualifications Specialization Experience : 1960-01-15 : MA; Ph.D. in Applied Economics : Urban Economics : 18 years Research Information Papers published in Journals Papers presented in conferences : 30 (On Urbanization, Construction Industry and Special Economic Zones in India) : 10 No. of Ph.D’s Guided No.of M. Phil’s Guided ME/ M. Tech. Projects Guided : 2 : 2 : 15 Details of Research Activities Books Authored : Two 1. The Construction Industry in India (A case study of its Output, Employment and Instability), Classical Publishing Company, New Delhi, 1997, ISBN: 81-7054-220-9 2. Engineering Economics and Management, School of Distance Education, Andhra University, 2009. Papers being Taught 1. Principles of Economics and Management 2. Industrial Management 3. Managerial Economics 4. Engineering Economics 5. Economics 6. History of Science and Technology Papers Published : Thirty 1 From U.S. Sub-prime to Global Meltdown, jointly with Dr. A. Prasad, Edited by P. Arunachalam in Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Indian Economy, Global Research Publications, New Delhi, 2011, pp.482-495, ISBN: 978-81—89630-17-1 2. Employment Generated by Special Economic Zones in Southern India, Journal of Economics, Vol.1, No.1, July, 2010, pp. 1-11, ISSN 0976-5239. 3. Generation Employment by Special Economic Zones in India, Indian Development Review, An International Journal of Development Economics, Vol.7, Numbers 1-2, JanuaryDecember, 2009, PP.85-116, ISSN: 0972-9437. Development of Special Economic Zones in India, The Indian Journal of Economics, Vol. LXXXIX, No.355, April -2009, PP. 641-656, ISSN: 0019-5170. Global Financial Crisis and its Impact on India, Jointly with Dr. A. Prasad Journal of Social Sciences, Vol.21. No. 1, -5October, 2009,,pp.1-5 , ISSN: 0971-8923. Balanced Regional Development of India through Special Economic Zones: An Empirical Study, Journal of Social Sciences, Vol.20, No. 1, July, 2009, pp.1-13, ISSN: 0971-8923. Financial Performance Evaluation of West Godavari District Co- operative Central Bank in Andhra Pradesh, Jointly with Dr. A. Prasad, The Maharashtra Co-operative Quarterly, Vol.188, July- Sep. 2009, pp. 10-24, ISSN: 0025-0430. Land Allotments for Special Economic Zones in India, Edited by A. Vinayaka Reddy and M. Y. Charyulu on Indian Agriculture: Challenges of Globalization,, New Century Publications, New Delhi, June-2008, pp.185-216, ISBN: 978-81-7708-171-8. Development through Special Economic Zones in India, Indian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. XXXX, No.2, December, 2008, pp.1-6, ISSN: 0046-9017. Special Economic Zones in India: An Empirical Study, Manpower Journal, Vol. XLIII, No. 2, April –June, 2008, pp.31-64, ISSN: 0542-5808. Challenges in Indian Banking Sector, Jointly with Dr. A. Prasad, Southern Economist, Vol. 47, No.1, May, 2008, pp.53-54, ISSN: 0038-4046. Special Economic Zones in Southern India, Southern Economist, Vol. 46, No.9,September, 2007, pp.33-37, ISSN: 0038-4046. Role of Information Technologies in Economic Development, jointly with G. Ratna Raju, presented in a Seminar on Futuristic Approach for Communication Technologies, organized by Dept. of ECE and Center for Technology Forecasting, during 25-26th Feb, 2000. Energy Resources for Futuristic Multi-storied Building, jointly with R. Ravi Prasad, in a seminar on Future Applications of Renewable Energy (FARE 1996) organized by Dept. of ECE and Center for Technology Forecasting. Futurology – A Promising Branch of Science, Research Notes, Published by Research Forum, Andhra University, Vol. II, No. 8, Nov 26, 1996, Visakhapatnam. Service Sector in Economic Development: An Empirical Study,The Indian Journal of Labor Economics,Jointly with Dr.C.S.Murty,Vol.38,No.4,Oct-Dec.1995,PP 665-672,ISSN:0971-7927. Structure Of Industrialization and Urbanization in Visakhapatnam City, Southern Economist, jointly with Dr.V. Pothana, Nov .,15,1992, PP.27-32, ISSN: 0038-4046. Slums of Visakhapatnam, Problems and Policy Prescriptions, Indian Journal of Regional Science, Vol.24, No.2, 1992, jointly with Dr.V. Pothana, PP.85-100, ISSN: 0046-9017. Impact of Urbanization And Industrialization on Migration – A Case Study of Visakhapatnam City,Geographical Review Of India,Vol.53,No.4,December,1991,pp.56-64,ISSN:0375-6386. Construction Industry and Economic Development: An Empirical Study, The Indian Journal of Economics, No. 285, Oct., 1991, Vol. L XXII, pp. 161-184, ISSN: 0019-5170. Construction Industry in India, Nirnay, September-December, 1991, pp. 1-11,ISSN:095-3931. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Urbanization and Population Density: A case study of Visakhapatnam City, Civic Affairs, Vol. 38, No. 7, Feb, 1991, pp. 19-24, ISSN: 0009-7772. Importance of Construction activity during the plan period in India, Civic Affairs;, Vol. 38, No. 6, Jan, 1991, pp. 17-24. ISSN: 0009-7772. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. Impact of Core Areas on city growth and Development: A case study of Visakhapatnam, Jointly with Dr. K.V. Mohan Kumar, Civic Affairs, Vol. 38, No. 10, May, 1991, pp. 27-32. ISSN: 00097772. Process of Urbanization in Visakhapatnam City, Urban India, Jointly with Dr. V. Pothana, Vol X, July-December, 1990, No.2, pp. 38-54, ISSN: 0970-9045. Role of Construction Industry in Labor Absorption: An Empirical Study in India, Manpower Journal, Institute of Applied Manpower Research, Planning Commission, Govt. of India, Vol. XXVI, No.1, April-June, 1990, pp. 33-50, ISSN: 0542-5808. Inter-relationship between Urbanization, Education and Unemployment: An Empirical Study. Jointly with Dr.C.S.Mruthy, Nagarlok, Vol. XXII, Jan-March, 1990,No.1, pp.51- 61. Construction Workers, Yojana, Vol. 23, December,1990, pp. 28-29, ISSN: 044-0515. Socio-Economic Characteristics of Construction workers in India, Civic Affairs; December, 1990, Vol. 38, No.5, pp. 17-24, ISSN: 0009-7772. Urban Population Density Functions: A Review, Geographical Review of India, Vol. 51, March, 1989,pp. 60-69, ISSN: 0375-6386. Refresher Courses and Faculty Improvement Programs Attended: FOUR 1. Refresher Course in Economics, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Andhra University, during 5th to 26th july 2002, Visakhapatnam (Three weeks). 2. Faculty Up-gradation Program in Environmental Economics, organized by Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, during Oct. 11-Nov. 5th 1999, sponsored by the World Bank through the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India (Three weeks). An Inter-disciplinary Refresher Course in Ecology and Environment, organized by Academic Staff College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, during 5th to-30th Dec. 1997 (Three weeks). 3. 4. Induction Training Course for newly recruited Lecturers in Engineering College, Sponsored by of AICTE, organized by Academic Staff College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, during May 22nd to June 10th 1995 (Three weeks). Seminars/Conferences and Workshops Attended : Seventeen 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Participated in Earth Day Celebratitions-2010 organized by Andhra University in the Civil Engineering Department during 20th to 22nd April, 2010. Participated at the one –day workshop on Public health, Sanitation and Environment to the sanitation, security and gardening staff of Andhra university, organized by Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board on 23rd March, 2010 in TLN Sabha Hall, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Participated in World Water Day-2010 celebrations organized by Dept. of Civil Engineering, Andhra University on 22nd March, 2010. Participated in the National Seminar on “A Decade of Liberalized Insurance Industry – Way Ahead’, Organized jointly by Centre for Social Science Research & Department of Economics, Andhra University and Visakhapatnam Insurance Institute, held in Dept. of Economics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on 11th March, 2010. Presented a paper entitled From U.S. Sub-prime to Global Meltdown in a National Conference on Impact of Global Economic Recession on Indian Economy, Organized by Department of Applied Economics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, KOCHI on 7th January, 2010. 6. 7. Presented a paper entitled ‘Generation of Employment by Special Economic Zones in India’, in a National Seminar on “Special Economic Zones: Engines of Growth and Social Development for India- Present Problems and Future Prospects” Organized by Dept. of Sociology, Osmania University, Hyderabad during 16th to 17th Ocober,2008. Presented a paper entitled ‘Generation of Employment By Special Economic Zones :A case study of Southern –region in India’ in the National Seminar on Human Development and Social Exclusion, Organized by the Department of Economics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam during 6th to 7th October, 2008. 8. Presented a paper entitled ‘Development of Special Economic Zones in India and their Implications on the Economy’ in a National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Rural Economy: Post- Globalization Dimensions Focus on Rural Initiatives” organized by Department of Economics, Kakatiya University, Warangal , during 3rd & 4th November , 2007. 9. Presented a paper entitled Interrelationship between Urbanization and Environment, in a National Seminar on Advances in the Frontiers of Environmental Research, Organized by Dept. of Environmental Sciences, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, during 19 to 21 November, 2005. Participated in Community Services on “Environmental Awareness Program” organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University, during 23rd to 24th March, 2009. Attended for two days Internal Quality Auditor Training based on ISO 9001:2 000, jointly organized by TUV South Asia PVT. LTD and Andhra University held at School of Economics, 10. 11. during 19th and 20th October, 2006. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Participated in the National Seminar on ‘Advances in the Frontiers of Environmental Research’ Organized by Department of Environmental Sciences, Andhra University, during 19th to 21st November, 2005. Participated in a Workshop Series on Varsity-Industry Symbiosis for a New Technological Dawn, Organized by College of Engineering, Andhra University during 5th -12th March, 2000 in Hotel Grand Bay, , Visakhapatnam. Participated and presented a Research Paper on Role of Information Technologies in Economic Development, jointly with G. Ratna Raju, in a Seminar on Futuristic Approach for Communication Technologies jointly organized by Dept. of ECE and Center for Technology Forecasting, Andhra University, during 25-26th Feb., 2000. Participated in a workshop on Economics of Environment, during 14th -17thMarch, 1999, organized by School of Economics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Participated and Presented a paper on Energy Resources for Futuristic Multi- storied Building, jointly with R. Ravi Prasad, in a seminar on Future Applications of Renewable Energy (FARE 1996) jointly organized by Dept. of ECE and Center for Technology Forecasting, Andhra University. Participated and Presented a Research Paper on Service Sector in Economic Development: An Empirical Study, Jointly with Dr. C.S. Murthy, in the 37th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Labor Economics, during 22nd -24th Dec. 1995, held in Pondichery University, Pondichery. V. Other Activities: 1. Assistant Warden, about FIVE years for A. U. Engineering College Hostels. 2. Internal Quality Auditor, about FIVE years for ISO certification and IQAC of A.U