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| Director's Profile |
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Dr. SM Veerabhadrappa, Scientist ‘F’, has been appointed Director, Human Resource Development (HRD), w.e.f 01.02.2006. He obtained MSc (Geology) from University of Mysore (1976); DIIT PG Diploma in Applied Hydrology and Ph.D in Geochemistry both from IIT, Bombay in 1977 and 1981, respectively. He started his carrier as geologist at Geological Survey of India, Maharshtra Circle (West), Ministry of Steel and Mines, Pune in 1981. Subsequently, was recruited as Scientist ‘C’ at Defence Terrain Research Laboratory (DTRL), Delhi in 1982 and served there till 1993.He worked on Army user requirements in terrain evaluation and mapping through conventional and remote sensing techniques. His research work has been published in the form of users reports and publications in national and international Journals. |
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In 1993, he went on transfer to DIPAS and worked there till May 2005 where he coordinated DRDO participation in 48 exhibitions and expositions/events during 1997-2005. which includes 6 Indian Science Congress Exhibitions, 6 India International Trade Fairs, 4 Republic Day Parades (Delhi) and 2 DEFEXPOs.
He has been instrumental in disseminating the scientific information to the masses and highlighting S&T Contributions of DRDO in print and electronic media through publicity material including multimedia, video films & brochures in national and international exhibitions and has won many awards for DRDO. He has handled activities under RDR of DIPAS, Delhi for resource generation scheme of C-TEC dealing with personnel protection and riot control equipment.
As Director PEACE he is responsible for assessment & training of more than 10,000 personnel under Defence Research & Development Organisation Technical Cadre (DRTC). The centre under his guidance also takes care of training of Administration, Stores and other staff of DRDO
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