Our author Dr G SANKARASUBRAMANIAN, Professor of Civil Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore , received the NATIONAL AWARD FOR PROMISING ENGINEERING TEACHER FOR CREATIVE WORK DONE IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION 2006 (Rajarambapu Patil National Award) from Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi .

He received this award in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the area of book writing, organization of workshops / seminars/ conferences/ continuing education programmes and research & consultancy.

The award carrying a citation was presented during the Inaugural function of the 36th Annual Convention of the Indian Society for Technical Education during December 14-16, 2006 at Bannariamman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam.