Techno-Societal 2024

Organizing Committee

Chief Patron:

Dr. Anil Kakodkar (Padma Vibhushan)

Dr. P. A. Mahanwar (Vice Chancellor, PAHSU, Solapur)

Dr. B. P. Ronge (Secretary, SVERI Pandharpur)

Convener:

Dr. B. P. Ronge,
Secretary, SVERI Pandharpur & Principal, SVERI's College of Engineering, Pandharpur

Co-convener:

Dr. P. M. Pawar (Dean S & T, PAHSU, Solapur)

Coordinator:

Dr. A. P. Kene (Dean R & D)

Principals of Sister Institute:

Dr. N. D Misal,
Principal, SVERI's College of Engineering (Polytechnic) Pandharpur

Dr. M. G. Maniyar,
Principal, SVERI's College of Pharmacy, Pandharpur

Mr. S. V. Mandave,
Principal, SVERI's College of Pharmacy (Polytechnic) Pandharpur

Campus In-Charge

Dr. M. M. Pawar (SVERI Pandharpur)

Members:

Dr. Mrs. M. M. Pawar
(Vice-Principal - SVERI's COE Pandharpur & HoD, E&TC Engg.)

Dr. R. R. Gidde (Dean Administration)

Dr. M. P. Thakre (Dean Academics)

Dr. A. P. Kene (Dean Research & Development)

Dr. M. S. Mathpati (Dean Students)

Dr. D. S. Chaudhary (Dean Publicity & Protocol)

Mr. A. A. Mote (Dean Training & Alumni Affairs)

Mr. S. M. Khomane (Dean Placement & Corporate Affairs)

Mr. K. B. Patil (Dean Admission)

Dr. Y. M. Khedkar (HoD, General Science & Engg.)

Dr. Mrs. S. P. Pawar (HoD, CS Engg.)

Dr. S. B. Bhosale (HoD, Mechanical Engg.)

Dr. Mrs. D. A. Tamboli (HoD, Electrical Engg.)

Dr. Ms. S. P. Patil (HoD, Civil Engg.)

Dr. K. P. Galani (HoD, MBA)

Mr. M. Y. Shaikh (HoD, MCA)

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai decided to bring the faculty members of various Engineering Colleges together to solve the regional relevant problems under the guidance of eminent researchers from various reputed organizations. The first theme meeting in 2012 with all those eminent researchers helped to share their experiences of collaborative research and product development to explore the use of advanced technology in the service of rural India. The second theme meeting held at Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli was also encouraging through involvement of various faculty members of engineering colleges. The third, fourth and fifth theme meetings were held at Shri Vithal Education and Research Institute (SVERI), Pandharpur in the years 2014, 2015 and 2017 whereby more than 150 participants from Engineering Colleges all over Maharashtra participated. During these theme meetings, it was decided to involve the international community to exchange ideas on societal problems, through technology. Therefore, the first International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Societal Applications was organized on 20th and 21st December, 2016 and the second on 14th and 15th December 2018, the third conference on 14th and 15th December, 2020. followed by the fourth conference was organized on 09th and 10th December, 2022

This conference offers a multidisciplinary platform for researchers from a broad range of disciplines of Science, Engineering and Technology for reporting innovations at different levels. The key motivation for developing these technologies is to bring change into society. These technologies may be for the betterment of Differently Abled People, Environment, Livelihood, Rural Employment, Agricultural, Healthcare, Energy, Transportation, Sanitation, Water, Education, etc.

About SVERI Pandharpur

Shri Vithal Education and Research Institute (SVERI) is a charitable trust founded in Pandharpur, known as the 'South Kashi' of India. The institute is dedicated to the betterment of society and has made significant contributions in various fields. Since its inception, SVERI has been committed to providing quality education and research opportunities to students. The institute boasts excellent academic results, placements, research and development, infrastructure, and accreditations.

Colleges under SVERI Umbrella:

SVERI’s College of Engineering (UG & PG), Pandharpur
(Year: 1998)
SVERI’s College of Pharmacy (UG, PG & Diploma), Pandharpur
(Year: 2006)
SVERI’s College of Pharmacy (Poly.), Pandharpur
(Year: 2006)
SVERI’s College of Engineering (Poly.), Pandharpur
(Year: 2008)

Furthermore, SVERI provides the 'Earn & Learn' scheme to needy students, allocating a budget of around Rs. 1 crore annually for their educational expenses. Apart from academics, SVERI actively engages in social welfare activities. The institute has established the Rural Human Resource Development Facility (RHRDF) in collaboration with Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Mumbai, to deploy BARC technologies in rural areas. SVERI has also received grants from various organizations for empowering villagers and promoting innovation. Notably, the institute has received a research fund for a collaborative project on Drone Technology with IIT Mumbai and VJTI, Mumbai.

Call for Paper

Conference Themes
Paper Submission Guidelines

Advanced Technologies for Water, Energy, Transportation, Housing and Sanitation

Mechatronics, Micro-Nano Related for Bio and Societal Applications

Chemical and Physical Processes

Commercially Successful Rural and Agriculture based Technologies

Deployable Environment or Health Care related Technologies

Holistic Approach for Sustainable Technologies

ICT based Societal Technologies

Lab-Level Advanced Societal Technologies

Sensor, Image and Data-driven Societal Technologies

Technologies for Generation of Rural and Agricultural Employment

Manufacturing and Fabrication Processes for Societal Applications

Engineering for Rural Development

Indian Rural Challenges

Nutraceuticals & Traditional Medicines, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare System, Novel Drug Delivery Systems, Biologics & Vaccine Development and Biosensors

Sustainable Energy Solutions

Recent Trends in Commerce and Management

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