With a career span of over 34 years, Ms. Dr.Ch.Nagamani is presently working as the Principal at Sri Dasari Narayana Rao Govt degree college, Palakol. Advocating equal and quality education for women, she has been an active member of the Governing Body and Executive Council of many academic institutions. She has more than 25 research papers published in UGC-approved journals and books with ISSN/ISBN. She has participated in various national and international workshops and training programs and presented papers in many seminars and conferences. 

Sri Dasari Narayana Rao Govt degree college


What are the key factors that keep you connected with the education sector?

“Learning to succeed my students”

Education is a human and societal process. The teacher's professional learning and development influence student learning. Teachers' knowledge, skill attitudes and disposition have direct implications for the success of the students. A strong passion for lifelong learning and regular updating of skills keeps me connected with the education sector. 


What is the vision and mission of the Sri Dasari Narayana Rao Govt degree college?

“Women growth and empowerment through quality education”

The aim of the founder was to empower young women of marginalized groups in the surrounding villages of palakol which the college strives hard to fulfill. Our vision has always been to empower women through a holistic approach to education. Promoting enrichment of knowledge by enabling them to leverage emerging technologies to enhance the learning experience is our mission. We ensure healthy peer relationships, an ideal classroom environment, bonding and personal attention to each and every student. 


What are the different courses and facilities offered by your college?

“Regular degree courses with a well-equipped infrastructure and guidance”

The college offers various courses in Arts, Science and Computer fields, like BA, B.Com (General), B.Com (Computer Applications), B.Sc (PCM) and B.Sc (CBZ), etc. Apart from this, we have spacious classroom facilities and an indoor stadium, a well-equipped gym, computer labs, a health center, Virtual classrooms and a huge library. A well-structured ward counseling is in place to ensure periodical counseling sessions and to facilitate one-to-one informal conversations. The mentors help the students in solving their personal, educational, social as well as psychological problems.

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How does the curriculum of your college ensure the best practice of industry?

“Skill centres and certification programs”

Since the college is a non-autonomous one, we have to follow the curriculum prescribed by the affiliated university. However, as a step towards making our students employable, training is offered in analytical skills, communication skills and Computer skills through a well-established Knowledge Center. Also, we offer certificate courses like python, tally, and digital marketing by the Skill Development Center of the college to enhance the abilities of students in diverse fields. 


What are various student welfare practices followed by your college?

“Organizing activities and events to create awareness”

The women empowerment cell of the college organizes various social as well as legal awareness programs inviting experts as resource persons to enable students grow as individuals and leaders and fosters a commitment to community service. Various clubs like Red ribbon, Leo club, Consumer club and associations of the college provide the students with well-balanced and stimulating campus life. Also, we enable them to gain skills, make connections and broaden their knowledge with a positive impact on social life through these types of programs. 


Any suggestions you would like to give to the current youth?

“Be responsible and act potentially”

The youngsters need to keep moving and learning no matter what the stage of their career is. As the world grapples with unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, youth should be prepared to respond to community needs and become equal partners with adults in the decisions making process and strategies. 

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What are the upcoming opportunities available for students pursuing a degree?

“Internship training for non-specialized courses”

As per the recent guidelines released by UGC, students pursuing regular degrees such as BA, B.Com and B.Sc among others will now be able to undertake internships as part of their courses just like their counterparts in professional courses like engineering and management which is a welcome move for all.