SOCIAL BLOCKCHAIN TEAM (SBT), a brain child of Mr. Mahadev Vasireddy, s/o Vasireddy Vidya Sagar, Chairman of VIVA-VVIT, has been launched/ working since April 2018, to encourage students and faculty of VVIT in building enterprise models using blockchain technology with Elastos as the platform. This Social Blockchain Team (SBT) under the leadership of Mr.Mahadev Vasireddy has been formed with a prudent vision to involve the posterities of engineers with the core knowledge block chain technology and its bludgeoning applications everywhere.

In this regard, several technical symposiums, seminars and workshops were being conducted through a predefined schedule to inspire the techno-savvy among the students, faculty by the industry experts across the country.

Principal Dr. Y.Mallikarjuna Reddy mentioned that the SB team of VVIT has been practicing the de facto industry standards to elevate its plans, in the industry and academia.

The objectives of this SBTeam are to create awareness on blockchain technology among the aspiring members, to develop customized applications that serve the society, to coalesce the ideas of every member in the team to realize as a significant software industry to employ the skilled techies. In the process of achieving those objectives, the team members were also encouraged to participate on the same technology discussions at various countries.

In this regard, today 26-07-2018, an awareness program and symposium on Social Blockchain Technology was conducted, in which Prof. M.Y.Bhanumurthy, delivered the basics of Blockchain Technology, Mr.J.Madhubabu and Mr.Y.Rajesh explored various features of Elastos platform, Mr. Siva Prasad, elaborated upon the Elastos Ecosystem and Cyber Republic Program that are key concepts of blockchain Technolgy.

The entire session went on in an interactive manner and all the student members, members of faculty were enlightened with the technology and inspired to participate in further in this technology movement with more vigor.

Dr.M.Y.Bhanumurthy Professor in ECE is acting as a Mentor (Conceptual) for this Social Block Chain Team. Mr.P.Siva Prasad, Mr.J.Madhu Babu of CSE, Mr.B.Rajesh, and Mr. Y.Rajesh of IT along with other faculty were playing active roles in materializing the plans of this Social Blockchain Team.