Hands on Training for Groundwater Exploration - December 22, 2024
Date: December 22, 2024
Duration:
1 day(s)
Venue:
Department of Geology & Field
Target:
faculty members and selected students
Number of Participants:
35
In its continued efforts to enhance practical and field-based learning, the Department of Geology organized a specialized training program on the usage of resistivity apparatus for groundwater exploration. The focus of the training was on familiarizing participants with two key devices used in geoelectrical methods: PQWT (Portable Quantum Water Detector) and DDR3-SRM resistivity meter.
Organizer(s):
Department of Geology in Association with Jalanidhi Geo Services
Outcome:
• Faculty Enhancement: Faculty members gained confidence in handling modern resistivity apparatus and planning field surveys, strengthening the department’s capability for research and consultancy.
• Student Skill Development: Internship students received practical exposure, significantly enriching their understanding of applied geophysics.
Feedback:
Participants expressed their satisfaction with the clarity, hands-on approach, and practical relevance of the training. Many suggested regular follow-up workshops and joint field investigations with industry partners.
Prospects & Opportunities in Geology" by Dr. S.S.K. Chaitanya, Head of the Department, Geology, Sir C.R. Reddy Autonomous College, Eluru. A total number of 64 students attended the lecture.