1. PROPOSAL FOR MINOR RESEARCH PROJECT
UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
Entitled
“Detection and Estimation of fourth and fifth generation Cephalosporin
antibiotics using Spectrophotometer”
Dr.VAVILALA GURUCHARANA DAS
Department of Chemistry
T.R.R.Govt Degree College
KANDUKUR
Prakasam ( dist) A.P

2. FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSAL FOR
MINOR RESEARCH PROJECT
PART-A
1. Broad Subject: CHEMISTRY
2. Area of Specialization: INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
3. Duration: 2 Years
4. Principal Investigator:
i. Name: Srinivasa Reddy Munnangi
ii. Sex: Male
iii. Date of Birth: 02-01-1975
iv. Qualifications: M. Sc, B.Ed., CSIR- NET quallified
v. Designation: Lecturer in Chemistry
vi. Address: Office:
Vasam sreenivas
Lecturer in Chemistry
Govt.Degree college,Mancherial,
Adilabad (Dist)
Residence:
House No: 24-7-299,
Flat No: G-2,Manga Nilayam,
Ramakrishna colony,
Hanamkonda, Warangal-506 004
e-mail ID: arunasrinu.chempro@gmail.com
5. Name of the Institution where
the project will be under
taken
Govt.Degree College,Mancherial,
Adilabad (Dist)
6. Whether the University is
approved under section 2 (f)
and 12 B of the UGC act:
Yes

3. 7. Teaching and Research Experience of Principal Investigator:
(a) Teaching experience (UG): 02 Years
(b) Research experience: 02 Years
(c) Whether the project has been approved by the University for the Doctoral degree?
i. Date of registration: 29th
Dec ,2011
ii. Name and designation of the supervisor approved by the university:
Prof. VADDE RAVINDER
Department of Chemistry
Kakatiya University
Warangal-506 009, A. P., India
iii. Name of the university where registered: Kakatiya University,
Warangal.-506009
PART-B

4. Proposed Research Work
8.
i. Project Title: Synthesis, Characterization and Cis-Trans
Isomerization of Azobenzene-
Porphyrins/Metalloporphyrins
ii. Introduction: Annexure- II
iii. Objectives: Annexure- II
iv. Methodology: Annexure- II
v. Year-wise Plan of Work
and targets to be
achieve:
1. Synthesis of new chelate amide ligands containing
carboxylic acid groups (1-6 Months)
2. Synthesis, Spectral Characterization of ligands and
Ruthenium(II) complexes (6-12 Months)
3. Catalytic applications of Ruthenium(II) complexes
on reduction of selected pharmaceuticals (13-20)
4. Documentation (21-24 Months).
9. Financial Assistance
required:
Rs. 2,47,300/-
i. Books and Journals: Journals:
Indian Journal of Chemistry,
(Subscription for Two years)
Journal of Indian Council of
Chemists
Books:
Inorganic Chemistry – J. Huheey
Electronic Spectroscopy - A.B.P.
Lever
Analytical Chemistry – G.D.
Christian Pharmaceutical Drug
Analysis - A. Kar
Rs. 7,000-00
Rs. 5,000-00
Rs. 500-00
Rs. 1000-00
Rs. 600-00
Rs. 400-00
ii. Instruments Magnetic stirrers -4
Heating mettles -2
UV-Visible Cabinet
Rs. 20,000-00
Rs. 10,000-00
Rs. 15,000-00
iii. Fieldwork and Travel: To obtain 1
H, 13
C, 31
P NMR and Rs. 25,000-00

5. Mass spectra from Indian Institute
of Chemical Technology,
Hyderabad, RSIC at Indian Institute
of Technology Madras, Chennai.
To present Research results in
Conferences/seminars
iv. Chemicals and
Glassware:
Chemicals:
Pyrrole - 500 ml
Benazaldehyde - 1 Lit
tolualdehyde - 500 g
Zinc acetate - 500 g.
Copper acetate - 500 g
Chloroform - 4X2.5 Lit
Dichloromethane - 4X2.5 Lit
Common solvents
Deuterated solvents
TLC Sheets
Glassware:
2- Necked RB flasks (250 ml – 2
No.s, 100 m1 – 3 No.s)
3- Necked RB flasks (250 ml – 1
No.s, 100 m1 – 2 No.s)
Common glassware
Nitrogen gas cylinder
Rs. 6,500-00
Rs. 1,500-00
Rs. 7,000-00
Rs. 3,300-00
Rs. 3,000-00
Rs. 3,000-00
Rs. 3,000-00
Rs. 20,000-00
Rs. 20,000-00
Rs. 10,000-00
Rs. 3,000-00
Rs. 3,500-00
Rs. 5,000-00
Rs. 4,000-00
v. Contingency: Computer with printer
Documentation of research results,
progress reports, publications,
postage, etc.
Rs. 50,000-00
Rs. 20,000-00
Total: Rs. 2,47,300-00
(b) Institutional and Departmental facilities available for the proposed work:
11. Any other information which the investigator may like to give in support of this
proposal which may be helpful in evaluating.
1. UGC selected this college as Centre with potential excellence
2. Accredited of this college B+
grade and Kakatiya University with ‘A’ grade by
NAAC
3. Our institution is near to IICT and University of Hyderabad to get the spectral
data
To certify that

6. a. The University/College is approved under Section 2(f) and 12 (B) of the UGC Act
and is fit to receive grants from the UGC.
b. General physical facilities, such as furniture/space etc., are available in the
Department/College.
c. I/we shall abide by the rules governing the scheme in case assistance is provided to
me/us from the UGC for the above project.
d. I/we shall complete the project with in the stipulated period. If I/we fail to do so
and if the UGC is not satisfied with the progress of the research project, the
Commission may terminate the project immediately and ask for the refund of the
amount received by me/us.
e. The above research project is not funded by any other agency.
Srinivasa Reddy Munnangi
Principal Investigator Principal

7. a. The University/College is approved under Section 2(f) and 12 (B) of the UGC Act
and is fit to receive grants from the UGC.
b. General physical facilities, such as furniture/space etc., are available in the
Department/College.
c. I/we shall abide by the rules governing the scheme in case assistance is provided to
me/us from the UGC for the above project.
d. I/we shall complete the project with in the stipulated period. If I/we fail to do so
and if the UGC is not satisfied with the progress of the research project, the
Commission may terminate the project immediately and ask for the refund of the
amount received by me/us.
e. The above research project is not funded by any other agency.
Srinivasa Reddy Munnangi
Principal Investigator Principal