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“One Step at a Time” book launched at ICFAI

14-12-2025 12:00:00 AM

The Book “One Step at a Time”  authored by Dr. Nischita Muppavarapu and Prof Sudhakar Rao was launched by Sailaja Kiran, Managing Director,  Margadarsi  Chit Fund and Kalanjali, at the inaugural session of the “International Conference on Women 5.0: Power, Process & Possibilities” held at the ICFAI University Campus, Hyderabad on Thursday.

The Chief Guest, in her address lauded the authors for their  commendable work of bringing out such an excellent book. Prof Debashis Chatterjee, Director, IIM, Kozhikode, in his foreword stated how Dr. Nischita’s story embodies “learning as becoming,” blending intellect with humility, and mentorship with meaning. 

On this occasion, Dr.Nischita Muppavarapu said that "One Step at a Time" traces 40 years of living, 35 years of learning, and 2 decades of navigating choices and crossroads shaped by 20 years of mentorship, distilled into 162 pages and 1 enduring lesson: growth happens step by step." 

Prof. Sudhakar Rao, the co- author, mentioned that collaborating on this book has been deeply fulfilling and informed that the book sees progress not as a revolution, but as an evolution of purpose. Guests present at the event included Shobha Rani Yasaswy, Chairperson ICFAI Society, Prof. P. Rajalakshmi from IIT, Hyderabad, Dr. T Koti Reddy, Vice Chancellor (In-Charge) and Prof S.Vijayalakshmi, Registrar, ICFAI University.