Botany

Mr K Gani Raju

Department of Botany

Designation	Lecturer
Phone	9948088250
Institutional email ID	ganirajukota83@gcrjy.ac.in
ORCID	0009-0009-3310-0474
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Google Scholor Profile	https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&authuser=1&user=6ob5ZtUAAAAJ
Date of joining the college	14-07-2021

Academic qualifications

APSET (Life Science) from Andhra University, India. 2016
Master of Science (M.Sc) (Botany) from Andhra University, India. 2008
Diploma (Computer Applications) from NICE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, Shapur Nagar, Hyderabad., India. 2004

Work Experience

Research Experience

Number of Papers Published in Journals: 05

K Gani Raju1, Research Scholar & Lecturer, Department of Botany, Government College (A) Rajamahendravaram. Y Baby, Research Scholar, Department of Botany, Government College (A) Rajamahendravaram. J Suneetha, Professor, Department of Botany, Government Degree College Kovvur, Andhra Pradesh. , "Invasive species in mangroves: Biodiversity threats and ecological impacts along the Gowthami river, Andhra Pradesh " in International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences , 2025 . ISSN: ISSN: 2664-7133. DOI: , Impact Factor: 5.28. Weblink: https://www.ecologyjournal.in/assets/archives/2025/vol7issue1/7008.pdf
K Gani Raju Research Scholar & Lecturer, Department of Botany, Government College (A), Rajamahendravaram. Y Baby, Research Scholar, Department of Botany, Government College (A), Rajamahendravaram. J Suneetha, Professor, Principal and Research Supervisor, Government Degree College, Kovvur, E.G. District. , "Ethnobotanical investigation of non-timber forest products: Insights from east Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh " in Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies, 2025 . ISSN: P-ISSN: 2394-0530, E. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.22271/plants.2025.v13.i2a.1804 , Impact Factor: 0.00. Weblink: https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=14f1649462b9aff6ee0e12e1a34fa5001960840211e73a2da2b0d9eafd2b7ccfJmltdHM9MTc0NTg4NDgwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=33b5bbe8-f236-6ba4-3655-a850f3416a4f&psq=Ethnobotanical+investigation+of+non-timber+forest+products%3a+Insights+f
K Gani Raju and J Suneetha, "Mangroves and medicine: Ethnobotanical insights from the Thallarevu region of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India " in International Journal of Bioscience and Biochemistry, 2024 . ISSN: ISSN Print: 2664-65. DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.33545/26646536.2025.v7.i1c.111, Impact Factor: 0.00. Weblink: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gnI5oTuz0DNhXQ55jumdHgFYHBEmSNz1/view?usp=drive_link
Dr. Matala Bhupathi Rayalu Lecturer, Department of Botany, Government Degree College, Kovvur, Dr. Meruva Vijayakumar Lecturer, Department of Zoology, Government Degree College, Eluru. Kota Gani Raju Lecturer, Department of Botany, Government College (A), Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India, "Carbon Gold: How Tropical Rainforests are Key to Climate Survival " in Bioscene , 2024 . ISSN: ISSN: 1539-2422 (P) . DOI: , Impact Factor: 0.26. Weblink: https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=0fe1906da3df328091241ccc06edb53a946a2467409cb8bffa1c357f615c0807JmltdHM9MTc0NTg4NDgwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=33b5bbe8-f236-6ba4-3655-a850f3416a4f&psq=Carbon+Gold%3a+How+Tropical+Rainforests+are+Key+to+Climate++Survival+&u=
Kota Gani Raju Lecturer, Department of Botany, Government College (A), Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Dr. Matala Bhupathi Rayalu Dr. Nari Siddulu , "Exploring the genetic diversity of medicinal plants: Conservation and biotechnological approaches" in Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies, 2024 . ISSN: P-ISSN: 2394-0530, . DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/plants.2024.v12.i4e.1732 , Impact Factor: 5.69. Weblink: https://www.plantsjournal.com/archives/?year=2024&vol=12&issue=4&part=E&ArticleId=1732

Number of Papers Publised in Conferences: 01

Kota Gani Raju & Nageswara Rao Nutukurthi , "Ecological Significance of wild thorny plant species in biodiversity conservation: Threats and Management Strategies. " in One-day International Conference on "Biodiversity Conservation in a Changing Climate"(ICBCCC-2026) organized by Government Degree College, Yeleswaram. on 30-01-2026 (Abstract ) ISBN/ISSN: . Weblink: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DYlISZqjjUtKq4mSTFR-vop_D8QAd1By/view?usp=sharing

Number of Patents: 01

1)Mr. K. Gani Raju 2)Mr. N. Nageswara Rao 3)Dr. Venkatesh Rampilla 4)Mr. B. Bujji Babu 5)Dr. Eranki. S. R.S.Sarma ,National Patent: " PHOTOSYNTHESIS- BOOSTING NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR HIGHER CROP YIELDS " (Patent Number: 202541032718 A) published in O/o The Patent office at CHENNAI on 13-06-2025 ( Published) URL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MQfvMjp8_zKGMvd_sZndOa9oJ9YJ1YKa/view?usp=sharing

Number of Research Projects: 00

Memberships in Professional Bodies

Books Authored

Author of "Indian Knowledge System: An Interdisciplinary Approach", ISBN: 978-81-998092-5-3, Publisher: A2Z EduLearningHub LLP ( 2026),Edition: First

Courses attended (Orientation, Refresher, FDP, etc.)

Attended Faculty Development Program on "Rare earths, Advanced Materials and Critical Minerals" organized by AICTE Training and Learning Academy (ATAL). from 15-09-2025 to 20-09-2025
Attended Faculty Development Program on "Five- day National level FDP on "NEP 2020 and Indian Knowledge systems- Technology Integration, Pedogogical Innovations and Research Perspectives"" organized by IQAC, GC(A), Rajahmundry and A2Z EduLearning Hub LLP-Kerala from 08-09-2025 to 12-09-2025
Attended Workshop on "Radiochemistry & Applications jof Radioisotopes" organized by Government College (A), Rajahmundry from 03-02-2025 to 07-02-2025
Attended Faculty Development Program on "NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme" organized by UGC-MMTTC, SVU-Tirupathi from 10-12-2024 to 19-12-2024
Attended Faculty Induction Program on "Faculty induction Programme" organized by UGC-MMTTC, SVU, Tirupathi. from 12-11-2024 to 09-12-2024
Attended Faculty Development Program on "Training Program for Knowledge Resource Persons (KRPs)" organized by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Center (MMTTC), at University of Hyderabad. from 19-01-2024 to 31-01-2024
Attended Faculty Development Program on "Capacity Building Program in English for Government Degree College Faculty, AP" organized by Center for Consultancy and language training (CCLT), EFL University, Hyderabad. from 24-04-2023 to 04-05-2023
Attended Teachers Training Programme on "Training Program on Internship and LMS" organized by Nodal Resource Center, at Government College (A), Rajahmundry from 23-01-2023 to 25-01-2023
Attended Teachers Training Programme on "Five Day Residential training Program for Teachers" organized by AU HRDC, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from 07-12-2022 to 11-12-2022
Attended Teachers Training Programme on "Five Day Master Trainer Training Program" organized by UGC HRDC, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from 16-11-2022 to 20-11-2022
Attended Faculty Induction Program on "Five Day Residential Faculty induction program" organized by Government College (A), Rajahmundry from 29-06-2022 to 03-07-2022

MOOCs Completed: 00

Awards/ Acheivements / Recoginizations

Administrative Responsibilities

Worked as In-Charge at Department of Botany from 09-05-2023 to 23-08-2023
Worked as Assistant Dean at Assistant Dean of Academics from 20-02-2023 to 15-03-2024
Working as Member at NIRF &AISHE Committee from 17-02-2023 to Present
Working as Member at CENTER FOR INNOVATION, INCUBATION AND ENTERPRENEURSHIP COMMITTEE from 17-02-2023 to Present
Working as Coordinator at INDUSTRY CONNECT/ INTERNSHIP COMMITTEE (BIOLOGY WING) from 17-02-2023 to Present
Working as Member at Admissions Committee from 18-08-2021 to Present