| S.No. |
Title of the Project |
Funding Agency |
PI & Co-PI |
Objectives of the project |
Cost (Lakhs) |
| 1 | Funds for improvement of S&T (FIST) | DST | PI: Dr CLVRSV Prasad
Co-PI: Dr P. Bharani Chandra Kumar | 1. To study effect nano blended electrolytes on the performance of EDM on various materials
2. To perform real-time (MIL, SIL and HIL) experiments and to design fault design fault tolerant systems
3. To develop robots for autonomous navigation and monitoring though Image processing, sensing
| 100 |
| 2 | Enhancing the Quality of Life of SC community in Rajam Block (Srikakulam District) of Andhra Pradesh through establishment of a Common Facility Centre for Bamboo Processing | DST | PI: Dr CLVRSV Prasad
Co-PI: Dr P. Bharani Chandra Kumar
Co-PI: Dr PNL Pavani
| 1. To create environment friendly livelihoods with technology intervention
2. Sensitization and skilling of the targeted SC community in identified region
3. To produce novel eco-friendly products with value addition using the available non-timber forest resources (Bamboos)
4. To enable and facilitate enthusiastic SC community entrepreneurs to set up own enterprises and to create employment
5. To develop a business model with value chain for sustainability of the project
| 159.54 |
| 3 | IoT enabled pineapple crop monitoring system through data analytics and deep learning techniques | DST-SEED/TITE | PI: Dr. A. Venkataramana
Co-PI:Dr. K. Lakshmanarao | 1.To monitor and measure weather parameters in relation to heath of the crop
2. To identification and interpretation of the diseases of a pineapple using Deep Learning Techniques.
3. To devise expert advisory (remedial action) to curb/control the disease of pineapple.
| 32.7821 |
| 4 | Anisotropic holographic dark energy models in Rastall theories of gravitation:
theoretical features and observational constraints | NBHM | PI: Dr. Y. Aditya
Co-PI: Dr K Dasu Naidu | | 20.67 |
| 5 | Internet of Things (IoT) based identification of soil-water-plant relationships for better irrigation | IIT-Roorkee | PI: Mr. Penki Ramu
Co-PI: Mr. CH. Nikhil
| 1. To develop a modified loamy soil test track (2m x 2m) by considering equal parts of sand, silt, clay and coir pith.
2.To identify the factors influencing for irrigation of commercial crops.
3.To develop an Internet of Things based system for proper irrigation management.
4.To write a python code for simulation.
| 7.2 |
| 6 | Mobile App for detection of pineapple diseases, its size, and maturity classification | IIT-Roorkee | PI:Dr. K. Lakshmana Rao
Co-PI: Dr. A. Venkata Ramana |
1. Builds an Advanced deep learning model to determine disease of pineapple, its size, type of pineapple, and maturity ass maturity.
2. The developed models will be integrated with a mobile application.
3. The dissemination of mobiles to the pineapple farmers
| 19.31 |
| 7 | Guardian Lawn: Integrating AI-Powered Smart Lawn Mowing and Home Security | IIT-Roorkee | PI: Dr. A. Lakshmu Naidu
Co-PI: Dr. M. Srinivasarao | | 19.41 |
| 8 | Design and Implementation of Deep Learning Approach for Traffic Sign Recognition in Autonomous Vehicles with NVIDIA Jetson Nano | IIT-Roorkee | PI: Dr. B. Anil Kumar |
1. To prepare the dataset of traffic signs.
2. To develop, train and test a robust deep learning model, that can accurately detect traffic signs in the camera coverage area of the autonomous vehicle.
3. To acquire the sign signal from real time image classification and take the BOT action accordingly.
4. To detect obstacles for proper direction and movement of ROBO using the NVIDIA Jetson Nano.
5. To refine the neural network architecture, optimizing model performance, and validating its real-world applicability.
| 17.6 |
| 9 | Safety and Employee detection Helmet using GSM and GPS Modules with IoT | IIT-Roorkee | PI: Dr. L V Suresh Kumar
Co-PI: Dr. T S L V Ayyarao |
1. Create a prototype of a Safety and Employee Detection Helmet equipped with integrated temperature and gas sensors.
2. Incorporate GSM and GPS modules to enable real-time communication and location tracking via the Internet of Things (IoT).
3. Develop and implement advanced algorithms for sensor data fusion and analysis, aimed at identifying potential safety hazards within the IoT system.
4. Establish a robust emergency alert system that promptly notifies both the user and the central monitoring station in the event of hazardous conditions.
5. Ensure that the helmet design places a strong emphasis on user comfort, ergonomics, and suitability for diverse work environments.
|
17.5 |
| | Completed Projects |
| S.No. |
Title of the Project |
Funding Agency |
PI & Co-PI |
Objectives of the project |
Cost (Lakhs) |
| 1 | Control Oriented Air-breathing Scramjet Engine Propulsion System Model for TSTO mission | ISRO | Dr P Bharani Chandra Kumar | 1. To develop cfd control oriented scramjet model
2. To develop low order Matlab model for the scramjet mode
3. To design controller for the scramjet model
4. To validate the designed controller at various operating points
| 17.04 |
| 2 | Design and Development of a prototype wearable spectacle device to extract text from image documents and converting text to speech for visually challenged |
DST | PI: Dr V Sreeramamurthy
Co-PI: Dr S S Gantayat
Co-PI: Mr B Anil Kumar
| 1. To extract the text from the image documents (Such as scene images, text books, pdf files, notice boards etc…)
2. To extract the text from moving text
3. To convert extracted text to audio using TTS
4. Design and Development of hardware and firmware
| 34.64 |
| 3 | Investigation on Cutting Tools With An Array of Nano Films and their Performance Evaluation | DST | PI: Dr. CLVRSV.Prasad |
1. To study the rake face and identify the different zones for locating the micro-grooves on the rake face of the tool
2. To make an array of grooves by sinker EDM
3. To form tiled coatings of hard and soft materials in the grooves by HVOF and Sputtering processes.
4. To test the performance of these tools in the machining of hardened steel.
5. To compare with the commercially available multi-Layered tools.
|
18.3 |
| 4 | Modelling of salt water intusion for an effective management of coastalacuifers: A case study of Srikakulam coastal belt in AP | DST | PI:Dr. G. Venkata Rao
Co-PI: Dr A Vijay Kumar |
1. To assess the behavior of ground water movement over time and space.
2. To assess the ground water quality.
3. To identify potential vulnerable locations for sea water ingress due to excessive usage.
4. To determine optimum levels of pumping.
5. To map saltwater/ freshwater interface.
6. To suggest strategic options for an effective management of water resources. |
18.36 |
| 5 | Ground water modeling for hydro geological characterization of Hazardous substance release sites- A case study of Pydibhimavaram Industrial area, Srikakulam, A.P | DST |
PI: Dr. G. Venkata Rao
Co-PI: Dr A Vijay Kumar |
1. To estimate the spatial and temporal distribution of hydraulic heads.
2. To observe the ground water fluctuations with respect to inflows and outflows.
3. To assess the groundwater quality in terms of water quality parameters.
4. To identify the heavy metals like cadmium, zinc, lead, mercury, arsenic present in the study area.
5. To estimate the nitrates concentration in ground water samples of the selected wells.
6. To find out ground water velocity and direction of flow in the aquifer.
7. To simulate the contaminant transport model using Visual Modflow Flex Premium ver 2012.1
8. To develop decision support model for utilization of ground water.
|
20.44 |
| 6 | Total Quality Management in Technical Education - A case Study of selected Engineering Colleges in Srikakulam & Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. | UGC |
Dr K.V.S. Prasad |
1. To study the present technical education system and the scenario in India and Andhra Pradesh.
2. To conduct exhaustive Literature Review in the area of quality in higher education in general and quality in engineering institutions in particular.
3. To identify critical factors affecting the quality of technical institutions.
4. To evaluate whether the present quality initiatives have achieved the desired goals and their impact on the quality of technical education in the selected institutions.
5. To suggest suitable measures for improvement in quality of technical education in India in general and study area in particular.
|
2.8 |
| 7 | Diversity and oriented synthesis of Imidizo pyridine analogues for anti cancer and anti candida studies | UGC | Dr. D. Tejeswara Rao | 1. To Synthesize biologically significant & novel Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine derivatives that could potentially serve as “leads” for the design of better therapeutic agents for the treatment of many diseases. | 3.1 |
| 8 | A programme to create awareness on Health & Nutrition for woman &child | DST | PI: Dr. G. Manmadha Rao
Co-PI: Dr M V Nageswarar rao |
1. To find applications of these diverse analogues in medicinal chemistry as chemotherapeutic agents. | 17 |
| 9 | An Automated Assembly Sequence Planning System to solve Parallel and Linear Assemblies | DST-SERB | Dr M.V. A. Raju Bhubalendruni |
1. Derivatives described above will be evaluated for their antimicrobial and anti-candida activity in vitro against different microbial and candida strains. | 21.84 |
| 10 | Hydro geological characterization and Ground Water Modeling in Kovvada region | BRNS | PI: Dr B Saktivel
Co-PI: Dr Fahimuddin
Co-PI: Dr A Vijay Kumar |
1. Demarcation of water shed area and fixing of boundary conditions.
2. Preparation of elevation map of the water shed.
3. Aquifer mapping through geophysical survey and preparation of 2D & 3D aquifer projection.
4. Identification of existing wells in the study area and fixing of R.Ls with M.SL.
5. Rain fall data collection and estimation of surface runoff of the watershed.
6. To assess the groundwater quality in terms of ionic ratios (Na+ /Cl− and Mg2+/Ca2+) which are to be corrected with the degree of sea water intrusion.
7. Estimation of Infiltration characteristics of surface soil and properties.
8. Spatial and temporal distribution of hydraulic heads.
9. Aquifer yield mapping.
10. Ground water table fluctuations with reduced levels and inflows and outflows.
11. Development of groundwater flow model.
12. Ground water velocity and direction of flow in the aquifer
| 37.07 |
| 11 | Demographic and Health Status Survey in Kovvada Region | BRNS |
PI: Dr. D. Srinivasa Kumar
Co-PI: Dr. KVS Prasad |
1. To assess the Population Size
2. To assess the Demographic Conditions (Onshore)
3. To assess the Housing Conditions
4. To assess the Infrastructural and Public Amenities Available
5. To assess the Socio-economic Information and health parameters
6. To assess the Employment Facilities
7. To assess the Fertility and Mortality status of people
8. To assess the changes in the life style of the people and dietary habits
9. To assess the incidence/prevalence of health disease/disorder in the region
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