A three-member team from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, today visited the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTUK) and inspected the infrastructure facilities for the Master programme in Bio-Technology and also for the research activities.
The team members- Dr Harbi Singh from New Delhi, Prof S.B.Rao from Hyderabad and Prof Vijayan from Chennai interacted with Vice-Chancellor Allam Apparao and later with Prof J S Prabhakararao, JNTUK Director for science and technology affairs and Prof UN Das, visiting professor from Cleve Land University US on the faculty and other facilities.
The members visited the science laboratory and inspected the research equipment, including the High pressure liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Spectrum Fluoric meter. They expressed satisfaction over the research facilities available at the University and expected to submit a positive report paving the way for intensive research activity, JNTUK sources said.