Venkata Chalam takes over as IADVL-A.P. president
The Hindu
K.Venkata Chalam, Professor in the Department of Dermatology, Andhra Medical College(AMC), has taken over as president of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venerologists and Leprologists (IADVL) -
K.Venkata Chalam, Professor in the Department of Dermatology, Andhra Medical College(AMC), has taken over as president of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venerologists and Leprologists (IADVL) - AP in the annual conference - CUTICON – held in Rajamahendravaram.
He also served as joint secretary of the national IADVL. He informed that the next annual conference will be held in Visakhapatnam.
Chennai has two categories of Black kites: a larger group heading to the city from the western parts of India during the south west monsoon and heading back when the monsoon is past; and another group, smaller and resident, which would make minor movements in and around Chennai looking for an optimal atmosphere for nesting and raising the young. A couple of pylons in Perumbakkam suggest that Black kites have found an ideal nesting space there
This is part of the Karnataka Namakarana Suvarna Mahotsava celebrations organised to mark the naming of the State as ‘Karnataka’ during the tenure of the late D. Devaraj Urs. The statue, sculpted at an approximate cost of ₹21.24 crore, is 41-foot-tall including the pedestal and weighs around 31.5 tonnes.