Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan and Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy offered the ‘YSR Lifetime Achievement Award’ and ‘YSR Achievement Award’ for 2022 to 30 individuals who excelled within the fields of agriculture, artwork and tradition, ladies and youngster improvement, schooling, media, medical, and business, in Vijayawada on Tuesday.

Y.S. Vijayamma, former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s spouse and mom of Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy, was the honorary visitor on the event.

Addressing the gathering, Mr. Harichandan recalled the service rendered to the unified State of Andhra Pradesh by Rajasekhara Reddy.

“Dr. YSR made a everlasting place within the hearts of the individuals of each the Telugu States. He had labored for the event of the agriculture sector and implementation of welfare schemes on saturation foundation. He’s an unparalleled chief within the nation and is remembered for his agrarian and welfare schemes,” the Governor mentioned.

“Dr. YSR had served as an MP for 4 phrases and as an MLA for 5 phrases. The individuals’s love and affection for him might be gauged from the truth that he gained each election he contested. It’s a uncommon achievement in India’s political historical past,” Mr. Harichandan mentioned.

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan presenting the ‘YSR Lifetime Achievement Award’ to Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao in Vijayawada on Tuesday.

He additional mentioned the continuation of a number of welfare schemes by successive governments stood testimony to his imaginative and prescient and foresight.

“Dr. YSR shall be remembered for generations to return for his contribution to the event of the State,” he added.

In his tackle, Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy mentioned, “In contrast to different States, Andhra Pradesh is giving the distinguished awards to even the farmers.”

He mentioned the ‘YSR Achievement Award’ could be given to people and organisations doing exemplary work for society.

“The explanation for giving these awards is to convey the message that our authorities is recognising the service of the individuals, and that the federal government shall be there for such individuals on a regular basis,” he mentioned.

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan presenting the ‘YSR Lifetime Achievement Award’ to actor R. Narayana Murthy in Vijayawada on Tuesday.

The ‘YSR Achievement Award’ recipients had been Sodem Mukkayya, Addala Gopalakrishna, Muchintala Jayabba Naidu, Okay.L. Neeraja Mouktika, and Kattamanchi Balakrishna Reddy within the Agriculture class; Naidu Gopi (Gopala Rao), Pitchuka Srinivas, and Shaik Ghousiya Begam in Artwork & Tradition class; a crew of Disha police, who included Ravada Jayanthi, Rayudu Subrahmanyam, S.V.V. Lakshmi Narayana, Pudi Hazarathaiah and T. Srinivasa Rao, in Disha Policing class; and P. Dastagiri Reddy within the Training class.

The recipients of the ‘YSR Lifetime Achievement Award’ had been Okay. Viswanath and R. Narayana Murthy in Artwork & Tradition class; T. Manohar Naidu, Vijay Kumar and Shanthi Narayana in Literature class; Sunitha Krishnan and M. Someswara Rao in Girls and Little one Empowerment class; Anantha Jyothi, D. Vinaya Kumar Reddy and B.V. Pattabhi Ram in Training class; Bhandaru Srinivas Rao, M. Satish Chandar, Mangu Raja Gopal and M.E.V. Prasada Reddy in Media class; docs D. Nageshwar Reddy (AIG Hospitals), Okay.I. Vara Prasad Reddy (Shantha Biotechnics), Suchitra Ella and Krishna Ella (Bharath Biotec), C. Pratap Reddy (Apollo Hospitals), and Gullapalli Nageswara Rao (L.V. Prasad Eye Institute) within the Medical class; and Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao (GMR) from Trade class.

Nagendranath, son of movie director Okay. Viswanath, obtained the award on behalf of his father. Equally, on behalf of Dr. Pratap Reddy (Apollo Hospitals), the award was obtained by Dr. Sangeetha Reddy.

The recipients of ‘YSR Lifetime Achievement Award’ got ₹10 lakh money prize, YSR bronze statuette, a memento, and a quotation, whereas the ‘YSR Achievement Award’ recipients got ₹5 lakh money prize, YSR bronze statuette, a memento and a quotation.