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  • Digital Population Clock opened in Andhra University

    Digital Population Clock opened in Andhra University

    Visakhapatnam: Director General (Statistics) in union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, S.R. Meena, inaugurated the Digital Population Clock at the Population Research Centre of Andhra University here on Friday.

    Speaking on the occasion, Meena noted population projection was needed to create awareness among the students and research scholars.

    All the 18 Population Research Centres across the country would be strengthened to conduct research on contemporary issues, he said, and assured the Andhra University of more research projects.

    AU Vice-Chancellor Prof.P.V.G.D.Prasad Reddy said that the Population Clock would be beneficial to everyone as it provided an interactive and quick overview of entire nations population and states population.

    He appreciated the Population Research Centre (PRC) for its ongoing research activities and said the Population Clock would provide minute by minute estimation of India and Andhra Pradesh population.

    Honorary Director of PRC Visakhapatnam, Prof. B. Muniswamy underlined the activities of PRC which included monitoring of various national programmes like Programme Implementation Plan, District Hospital Ranking and Pan India Research Studies.

  • MESCON-2023 organised by Andhra University

    MESCON-2023 organised by Andhra University

    Visakhapatnam: Develop leadership skills during academic years and make a commitment to lifelong learning, said CEO of Pulsus Group Srinubabu Gedela. Participating as chief guest at the valedictory of Mechanical Engineering Students Conference – 2023 (MESCON) organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, he said traditional career paths were becoming increasingly competitive and underlined the importance of upgrading skills in the software industry. An alumnus of the Andhra University College of Engineering, he elaborated about corporate leadership, skill upgrading and upcoming career opportunities. Terming the software industry as highly competitive, Srinubabu said with new software tools and technologies constantly emerging, it is important to remain competitive and stay up to date in latest developments and skills. “If you fail to upgrade your skills, you run the risk of becoming obsolete and irrelevant within a few years,” he opined. The need to look for entrepreneurial opportunities and benefits of entrepreneurship were explained. The event included a range of activities, cultural performances, academic presentations, and award presentation ceremony to recognise outstanding contributions of students and faculty.

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