BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE RESOURCE PERSON

N. J. DEVARAJA REDDY, M.Sc (Geo.) Hydro-Geologist, Rain water advisor, Jaladhasma Medehally Road, Near Ayyappa swamy Temple Medehalli Road Chitradurga 577 501 Karnataka, India

E-mail : [email protected]
Res : (08194) 225458 Cell : 9448125498

Name Qualification University Profession Phone No. E-Mail ID Experience

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DEVARAJA REDDY N.J. M. Sc (Geology), 6th Rank University of Mysore, Mysore Hydrogeologist, Rain Water Harvesting Advisor Res : (08194) 225458 , Cell : 9448125498 [email protected] He is having a wide experience in this field from 1987. (Water) He has taken revolutionary steps during the implementation of many projects. He has very challenging, bold steps and struggled a lot for Rural Community.

Services

Presently he is working as one of the Leading Consultant in Karnataka for Government & Non Government Organizations, Private Sectors like, Educational Institutions - Agricultural University, Agriculture Farms, Engineering Colleges, Rural Schools &Colleges, Water Shed Department, Danida (Jalanandi), Rotary Clubs NSS, Mining Industries and Steel Plants Etc., Through his enormous services to this mankind, most of Rural communities in our Society are benefited and living comfortably.

WORKED UNDER GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS

Sl. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 21 Year Name of work Organization Water shed Depot Grama Panchayaths Dist Commissioner s Calamity Relief fund Gramin Bank Place Uchhangidurga Villages 5000 Dist. Davanagere Davanagere 2002 Borewell Recharge 2002 Borewell Recharge works 5000 Borewells 2003 Infiltration Tanks 1000 No 2003 Borewell IF Tank

2003 Borewell Recharge work Zilla Panchayath 2003 Roof top Rain Water Harvesting 2003 Sub Surface Dyke 2004 Check Dams 2005 Kalyanis (Honda) 2005 Roof top rain waters 2005 Roof top rain Water Harvesting 2005 Roof top rain Water Harvesting 2005 Roof top rain Water Harvesting 2006 Borewell Recharge 2006 Roof top rain Water Harvesting 2006 Rejuvenation of Kalyanies 2006 Roof top rain Water Harvesting Donida (Danish Country) Danida Danida

Water Supply Borewells Chitradurga Rural Area Villages For Formers Chitradurga/ Davanagere Chowla Hiriyur Chikka Magalore 10 Gram panchayaths Chitradurga 10 School buildings ParashurampuraChitradurga Vedavathi River 15 Villages Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga Bangalore Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga Chitradurga Davanagere Chitradurga & Davanagere Chitradurga & Davanagere Hosadurga/Chi tradurgaDist

District Commissioners 17 Hondas Fund District Commissioner 6 Municipal Buildings Fund Florid affected 6 6 Villages villages 6 Taluks 250 Schools 10 Office Buildings 6 Taluks Chitradurga Town

Agriculture University GKVK Florid affected 12 villages Chitradurga Town 12 Villages 6 Taluks Chitradurga

Department buildings Chitradurga

2007 Suvarna Jala Schools Educational Chitradurga (No of Rain Water Harvesting Department (Schools) Schools 391) 2007 Suvarna Jala Schools RDPR Rain Water Harvesting 2007 Model Schools Activities RDPR 2008 Ashwas Survey activities Arghyam/RDPR (Watson Survey 2009 Model school Activity Arghyam/ RDPR Davanagere (No of Schools 475) Davanagere 2 Schools, & Chitradurga 2 Schools, Chitradurga & Davanagere, 1200 House Holds Hebballi

WORKED FOR NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS

Sl. No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Year 1999 2000 2001 2002 2002 2003 2003 2003 2004 2004 2004 2004 2005 2005 2005 2005 2006 2006 2006 2007 2007 2007 2008 2008 2009 2009 2010 2010 Name of work Organization Place Dist. Chitradurga Chitradurga Bangalore Bangalore Andrapradesh Mangalore Bellary Bellary Bellary D.K Karnataka Karnataka Chitradurga Bangalore Chitradurga North Canara Chitradurga Hydarabad. Bellary Bangalore Mangalore Kolar. Mangalore Koppal Dakshina kannada Dakshina Kannada Mangalore Bellary Dist Rain Water Sri Shantha Rama Chitradurga Harvesting Teerthashrama Rain Water Sri Raghavendra Swamy MattChitradurga Harvesting Rain Water Nava Karnataka Publications Bangalore Harvesting Rain Water S.O.S. children villages of Bangalore Harvesting India Rain Water Gross Organization Kuppam Harvesting Rain Water Campco Chacolate Factory Putturu Harvesting RWH and green Belt Benaka Steel Plant Bellary Development RWH and green Belt Janaki Steel Corporation Shidaginamola Development Rain Water 10 sponge Iron Bellary Harvesting Plants Rain Water Mandovi Motors Maruthi Show Harvesting Room Rain Water Engineering Colleges 4 Colleges Harvesting Rain Water Formers Training Institute Training Harvesting Institute Rain Water V S L Steels Paramenahalli Harvesting Rain Water Indian Institute of Astro Indian Institute Harvesting Physics Campus Rain Water Khadi and Village Commission Industrial Area Harvesting Borewell Recharge Baif NGO Dasanakoppa Rain Water SLR Steels, Hiriyur Harvesting Hydarabad. Ground Water Basai Steels, Recharge Rain Water JSW foundation (Jindal Steel),Thoranagallu Harvesting Rain Water Karnataka Breweries Ltd. Nelamangala Harvesting Rain Water Mandavi Motors, Mangalore Harvesting Rain Water CIRD Voluntary Organization Kolar. Harvesting Rain Water United Breweries Ltd. Mangalore Harvesting Reservoir-Rain Water Hospat Ispat, Koppal Harvesting&Greenbelt Bore well recharge Alvas Education Foundation Mudbidri Rain water harvesting Mandovi Motors Sulya Open well recharge St Aloysious College Mangalore Bore well recharge KMMI Steels Sandur Tq

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2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011

Bore well recharge Bore well recharge Bore well recharge

Agricultural Field G.K.V.K ,Campus Karavali Insttute of Technology Bore well recharge Raju vagesana Infotech Bore well recharge Mass Education Bore well recharge Arroras Cottage Bore well recharge Renuka sugars Ltd Bore well recharge Jairaj Ispat Rain water harvesting Arghyam

Hosur Tq Bangalore Padu-Village Malleshwaram Rayadurga Ooty Ahmedabad Bellary Model Schools

T.N State Karnataka Mangalore Bangalore Andra Pradesh Thamil nadu Gujarath Hyderabad Bangalore

RAIN WATER HARVESTING AT NSS CAMPS

Sl. No. 1 Year 2000-2011 Name of work RWH and Borewell Recharge Organization NSS Camps Place 100 Villages Dist. Karnataka

RAIN WATER HARVESTING THROUGH ROTARY CLUBS

Sl. No. 1 2 Year Name of work Organization Place 50 Buildings Hospat City Dist. Karnataka Bellary 2000 2011 Rain Water Harvesting, Rotary Clubs Borewell Recharge & Green Belt development 2008-2011 Green Belt Rotary Clubs Development 5000 Plants

RAIN WATER HARVESTING IN RURAL AREAS

Sl. No. 1 2 Year Name of work Organization Place Different Villages of Karnataka 1500 Villages of Karnataka Dist. Karnataka Karnataka 2000 -2011 Borewell Recharge 10000 Individual Benificiours 2000 -2011 Rain Water Harvesting Individuals

PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAMMES

Sl. No. 1 Year 2000 -2011 Place 4000 Programms Dist. Karnataka and Andra Pradesh

PAPER ARTICLE
Sudha Weakly Magazine Jalayodaru Article (2003) Taranga Weakly Magazine- Barada Nadinallondu Bhageeratha Prayatna Janapada, Adike Pathrike, Siri Samruddi, Manjuvani, Etc,. Daily Kannada News Papers VijayaKarnataka, Praja Vani, Samyukta Karnataka, Kannada Prabha, and other Papers Daily English News Papers The Hindu, The New Indian Express, Deccan Herald Vijay Times, Etc.,

PUBLICATIONS
Published a Book KOLAVE BHAVIGE JALA MARUPURANA by Nava Karnataka Publications, Bangalore. (1st Edition 2003, 6th edition in 2010, more than 10 thousand Books Saled) Published a Book of BATTHIDA KOLAVE BHAVIYALLI UKKIDA GANGE by Nava Karnataka Publications , Bangalore. 1st Edition 2008

TELEVISION PROGRAMS GIVEN

Dooradarshan, Chandana Channel, Phone In Programme in the 2002 Private Channel like Udaya, E-TV, Kaveri, Ushe, Other channels. Dooradashana, CHANEL, Krushi Loka a Programme RWH 2006, Udaya News Channel 2008. Krushi Darshana- Chandana 2008. 2009,2010,

VIDEO CD MADE IN KANNADA

Department of Information and Broadcasting made documentary on Borewell Recharge Techniques. The technology is by DEVARAJA REDDY, Released a Documentary Video CD on Kolave Bhavige Jala Marupurana (1st CD in Karnataka in Kannada-2004)

ON GOING ACTIVITIES

Borewell recharge. Farm Pond. Percolation Tank. Waste Water Treatment. Check dams Environmental related activities Water quality testing Silt arresting methods. Green belt development. Awareness Programme Research & Adequacy Training Programmes

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
We have installed more than 20,000 Borewells with recharging system and 5500
Roof Top Rain Water Harvesting System. 1,000 form ponds, 4000 percolation pits 5,000,00 Different species of Plants planted through out Karnataka. During past 23 years of our activities, Quantity, Quality and yield has much improved wherever we have applied Rain Water Harvesting system. We took almost 23 years to come through in this method of recharging successfully by continues research. We have well Trained Team with Technical Expertise to handle the installation of recharging properly. In some places even dried Borewells have become rejuvenated and pH value of water has improved and salinity and fluoride content of water has decreased considerably.

SOME OF OUR ESTEEMED CLIENTS ARE:

Benaka Sponge Iron Pvt. Ltd., Belagal, Bellary Dist Janki Corporation, Sidaganamala, Bellary Taluk & Dist Nunhems India Pvt Ltd Bangalore Noble Industries Pvt. Ltd., Bellary Hindustan Calcined Metals Pvt. Ltd., Bellary Navakarnataka Publications, Bangalore Zilla Panchayaths of Karnataka State Chitradurga Gramina Bank (Now Pragati Gramina Bank) Zoom Developers Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Campco Chocolates, Puttur Gross Organisation, Andhra Pradesh BAIF A NGO Govt. Offices line Municipality, District Commissioners Office, Sujala Watershed, Urban Development Authority, etc., Sharanabasaveshwara Institute of Technology, Gulbarga Agricultural Universities, GKVK Campus, Bangalore Chitradurga District Commissioners Calamity Relief fund 1000 infiltration tank 1 Core Rs. Budget Suvarna Jala School Roof Top Rain water harvesting project from RDPR Department (Chitradurga, Davanagere, Haveri, Shimoga, Bellary, Kolar Districts). Many Agriculturists and Building Owners Mandovi Motors & Aravind building (Maruthi Showroom) Mangalore. Basai Steels, Hydarabad. Nirmithi Kendras RWH Projects etc. CIRD Voluntary Organization Kolar. Hospet Ispat Steels Limited, Koppal JSW foundation (Jindal Steel), Hospet. Mandavi Motors, Mangalore. United Breweries Ltd., Bai Kampadi, Mangalore. Karnataka Breweries Ltd., Nelamangala. Model Schools Roof Top rain water harvesting, Chitradurga, Davanagagere Distrcits. Sri Raghavendra Swamy Math RWH project, chitradurga. Sri Shantha Rama Theerthashrama, Chitradurga. Raju Vagesana Infotech Malleshwaram ,Bangalore SEA College ,KR Puram Sri Ashok ,Dollors colony [RMV 2 nd stage] Bangalore Bharath Tissus Pvt Ltd Industrial area Bommanahally Bangalore Smt Poorna madam Architect HSR Layout Bangalore . Sri Ugrappa ex Leader of opposition HSR Layout Bangalore Pragathi school of Nursing ,Hennur , Bangalore Meghanatha reddy Electrical contractor , RMV 2nd Stage Bangalore Anil kumar Engineer Canfin homes , HSR Layout Bangalore Chandrashekara patil ,Ex kannada sahithya president Elchenahally Bangalore Rose form & Nursery- Narayana reddy , Doddaaladamara Bangalore Sathish reddy Yalahanka Bangalore Sri Veeresh Engineer ITC Group Mathikere Bangalore Sri Bhute, Graphic Designer Doordarshana Bangalore Sri Muniraju Reddy , Shooting bungalow near Bangalore Gangadar K.R Puram Bangalore Padrq Hoskote Bangalore SOS Children Village of India Bannerughatta Road , Bangalore.

Arghyam , Indiranagara Bangalore. K.C Palace Club,Bangalore Karavali Institute of Technology Mangalore. Danida , Rural drinking water Project