YS Jagan mourns the passing of NCC Founder Dr. A.V.S. Raju

Tadepalli, Oct 13: YSR Congress Party president and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr. A.V.S. Raju, 89, founder and Chairman Emeritus of NCC Limited (Nagarjuna Construction Company).

YS Jagan said Dr. Raju made a lasting contribution to the construction and infrastructure sectors. He played a key role in building NCC into a nationally recognised company. The Padma Shri awarded to him in recognition of his service reflected his talent and dedication, YS Jagan said.

Describing Dr. Raju’s passing as an irreparable loss to the construction sector, YS Jagan prayed for peace for his soul. He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to Dr. Raju’s family, friends and everyone at NCC.