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Padma Shri Awardee Daripalli Ramaiah (“Vanajeevi”) Dies at 87 in Telangana

Kumari Sonali

Padma Shri Awardee Daripalli Ramaiah (“Vanajeevi”) Dies at 87 in Telangana:

Daripalli Ramaiah, a prominent environmentalist known as “Vanajeevi” or “Chettu Ramaiah,” passed away at the age of 87 in Khammam district, Telangana. He died of a heart attack at his home in Reddipalli village. Ramaiah was widely recognized for planting over one crore saplings across the district over several decades, earning him national acclaim as a green crusader. He was honored with the Padma Shri Award in 2017 for his contribution to environmental conservation.

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