Pradeep Janardhana Kukillaya

Background

Kukillaya, Pradeep Janardhana was born on March 26, 1952 in Udupi, India. Son of Janardhana Padmanabha and Girija Kalmadi Kukillaya.

Education

Master of Science in Geology, University Kerala, Karyavattom, Trivandrum, India, 1974. Master of Technology in Hydrogeology, University Mysore, Manasa Gangotri, Mysore, India, 1975. Diploma in Creative Writing in English, Indira Gandhi National Open University - Corresponding course, New Delhi, 1990.

Career

Junior hydrogeologist State Ground Water Department, Trivandrum, Ernakulam, and Kozhikode (transfer), India, 1976—1978, hydrogeologist Palakkad, India, 1978—1983, India, 1985—1994. Head, water development wing Kerala Samuhya Jalasechana Samithi - project funded by Royal Netherlands Government, Thrissur, India, 1994—1999. District officer State Ground Water Department, Kannur, India, 1999—2002, superintendent hydrogeologist Trivandrum, India, 2002—2006, director India, since 2006.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Pradeep Janardhana Kukillaya has been listed as a noteworthy hydrogeologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory committee member Madhwa Kalyan - cultural and religious magazine, Kottayam, India, 1997—2005. Member of Indian Association of Hydrologists (life).

Connections

Married Pushpa Sanjeevini, June 30, 1980. Children: Raghavendra Pradeep, Sneha Sanjeevini.

Father:

Janardhana Padmanabha

Mother:

Girija Kalmadi Kukillaya

Spouse:

Pushpa Sanjeevini

child:

Raghavendra Pradeep Kukillaya

child:

Sneha Sanjeevini Kukillaya