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About
AMSSOI
Andhra Mahila Sabha (AMS) was
established in 1938 by the doyen of social reforms Padma Vibhushan Dr Smt Durgabai Deshmukh with the sole objective of the upliftment and
empowerment of women. In the last fifty years AMS has successfully established
several educational institutions, healthcare centers and hospitals, and legal
assistance cells for women.
AMSSOI is one of the units of AMS which has become one of
the preferred institutions for girls. Situated in the AMS campus within the
Osmania University Campus, AMSSOI has well equipped labs, spacious lecture halls,
well furnished library, excellent and dedicated staff and of course, a ladies
hostel too.
AMSSOI has a Governing body
constituted as per the AICTE norms, by the President, AMS. It
comprises of distinguished persons from the fields of education, industry,
government and social organizations.
Objective
Founder
Padma
Vibhushan Dr Smt Durgabai
Deshmukh
Durgabai Deshmukh, mother of
social service, toiled all through her life with a single-minded devotion, and
with an unshakeable faith towards universal justice and equal opportunity for
the down trodden.
Born on 15th July, 1909, Durgabai
Deshmukh had a most successful, commendable and productive life to her credit.
Perception, planning, performance, personal policy, public relations and public
credibility are the pillars on which Durgabai worked. Durgabai, in her unique
way demonstrated to the world that womankind, through co-operative endeavor,
could achieve the vision of universal opportunity and justice for the future
society.
No wonder, Durgabai received
national and international appreciation for her contribution to social change in
India, like the Paul G Hoffman Award and Padma Vibhushan. She was also
affectionately called Mother of Social Service in India.
Dr Durgabai Deshmukh was the
founder of AMS institutions and other social welfare service organizations in
India. She headed a crusade against illiteracy, ignorance, social injustice
against women by establishing several institutions, in the field of Health,
General Education and Nutrition. Now, Andhra Mahila Sabha has under its banner
its Academic Campus, Hospital, Law College and many more at Hyderabad and
Chennai.
Governing Body
Chairman
Prof C Lakshmanna, Former MP &
Former Ambassador to West Indies.
Members
Dr Ashok K Agarwal, Director,
ACS Technologies, Hyderabad.
Sh Arvind Sharma,
Director, Support Operations, INFOR, Ascenda’s IT Park, Hitech City, Hyderabad
Prof
Meera Manvi, Dept of English, Osmania University (Osmania
University Nominee)
Prof
UVSN Murthy Principal, Govt
Polytechnic College, Ramanthapur (Secretary Tech Edn
Nominee)
Smt K
Lakshmi, Chairperson, State Resource Center,
Hyderabad.
Sh V Raghavan,
Engineer-In-Chief, R&B (Retd), Hyderabad.
Prof ML Saikumar, Head, IT
Division, Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad.
Smt Sheila
Ramani David, Principal, Arts & Science College for Women, AMS, Hyderabad.
Prof Putcha V
Narasimham, Director, AMSSOI.
Smt K Sugunamani, AMS.
Prof A Venugopal Reddy,
Dept of CSE, Osmania University.
Prof DVR Vithal, Former
Professor, Osmania University.
Nominee of AICTE
(Regional Officer)
Southern Region Office, AICTE, Chennai.
Nominee of Commissioner of Technical
Education, Govt of Andhra Pradesh.
Secretary
Dr K Lokander Rao, Former Joint Director, Collegiate Education, Govt of
AP.
Permanent Invitees
Smt
Rajyalakshmi Sunkavally, President,
AMS.
Smt Y Padmavathi, Vice-President, AMS
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Sh B Sai Prasad
, Secretary, AMS .
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