Ramoji’s statue to be installed in Amaravati: Pawan

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan announced that a statue of media baron and chairman of the Ramoji Group of companies, Ch. Ramoji Rao will be installed in Amaravati. This decision honours Ramoji Rao’s uncompromising dedication to addressing public issues.
Speaking at a memorial service organized by the State Government in Vijayawada on Thursday, the Deputy CM emphasized Ramoji Rao’s contributions. He said, “Ramoji Rao fought tirelessly for the public’s interests. His work in journalism exemplified the values of press freedom and public welfare.”
Reflecting on his personal interactions with Ramoji Rao, Pawan Kalyan recounted, “I met Ramoji Rao for the first time in 2008. His manner of speaking deeply impressed me. He always spoke about public welfare and the importance of press freedom. He believed that the media serves as a bridge between the government and the people. Regardless of which party was in power, his newspaper consistently addressed public issues without bias.
He faced numerous challenges but remained steadfast in upholding the values of journalism.”
The ceremony in Vijayawada was attended by prominent journalists, state ministers, and film celebrities.