Born on July 1, 1937, to Lalaiah and Pullamma, Daripalli Ramaiah was known popularly as Vanajeevi Ramaiah because of his efforts to spread greenery by planting over a crore saplings in his lifetime
K T Rama Rao said that Ramaiah lived by the motto "Vriksho Rakshati Rakshitah" (The tree protects those who protect it) and planted millions of saplings during his lifetime. His demise is considered a significant loss to environmental enthusiasts
Despite the saplings being lost due to road expansion, Kumar called for replanting efforts to revive Ramaiah’s vision. He also proposed renaming the annual Vanamahotsavam as "Ramaiah Vanamahotsavam" in honor of his enduring legacy.
Chandrashekhar Rao paid tribute to Ramaiah, who dedicated his life to the motto "Vruksho Rakshati Rakshitaha" (Protect trees, and they will protect you). He praised Ramaiah’s mission of planting over one crore trees and promoting the significance of greenery as a noble and remarkable achievement.
A farmer Banothu Lakshman Naik of Govindrala village is offering various types of naturally ripened mangoes to the people at reasonable prices at the mela being organised at Pavilion grounds.
Hyderabad: Padmashree awardee Vanajeevi Ramaiah on Wednesday pledged to donate more than 20 tonnes of red sanders trees groomed by him to the Haritha Nidhi being developed by the Forest department. He appreciated the efforts of the Telangana government and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao towards protection of forest and environment. Ramaiah along with his […]
Khammam: Green crusader Vanajeevi Ramaiah and a rights activist-Miss Photogenic-2021 title winner Mohammed Farah have been appointed as brand ambassadors for Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC). The duo was made the brand ambassadors of the KMC to create awareness on the harms of single use plastic, segregation of dry and wet waste, cleanliness as part of […]
Khammam: Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu enquired about the health condition of green crusader Daripalli Vanajeevi Ramaiah aka Vanajeevi Ramaiah who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Hyderabad following an illness. The Vice President tweeted on Tuesday that he learnt about the ill health of Ramaiah through the news media and had spoken to […]
As part of the challenge, Ramaiah dispatched one cloth bag to each person he tagged for the challenge and those who accepting the challenge have to repeat the exercise by tagging three persons and sending cloth bags
