Tribute to Sri Aluggelu Ramachandra Rao – A Pillar of Dedication and Leadership

Sri Aluggelu Ramachandra Rao stands as a towering figure in the history of our school’s alumni association, known for his unwavering commitment, exceptional leadership, and sincere efforts to uplift the institution and its legacy. As a senior member of the alumni association and the President during the momentous Silver Jubilee celebrations, his contributions have left a lasting imprint on both the physical and cultural fabric of the school.

The Silver Jubilee celebrations held in 1980 marked a golden era under the stewardship of Sri Ramachandra Rao. With remarkable foresight and effective coordination, he galvanized the alumni community, uniting members from various batches in a spirit of collective purpose and pride. One of his most noteworthy accomplishments was the successful mobilization of resources and manpower for the construction of the Silver Jubilee Memorial Building. This structure not only symbolized the unity of past students but also served as a functional and enduring asset to the school community.

Sri Ramachandra Rao’s tenure was marked by significant infrastructural and institutional improvements. Through strategic planning and tireless efforts, he brought financial discipline and growth to the alumni association, enrolling over 400 life members—a record that strengthened the association’s foundation and future activities.

Several key developments were achieved during his leadership:

• Provision of electricity to the school campus, significantly enhancing the learning environment.

• Improvement of the playground, promoting physical development and sports culture among students.

• Establishment of book banks, ensuring that economically disadvantaged students had access to essential learning materials.

These impactful initiatives are a testament to his deep understanding of the school’s needs and his capability to translate vision into action.

Even today, his involvement remains exemplary. As the Vice President of the Platinum Jubilee Organizing Committee, Sri Ramachandra Rao continues to inspire younger generations with his wisdom, humility, and commitment to service. His active participation in the current celebrations demonstrates not only his enduring love for the alma mater but also his belief in the power of community and legacy.

Sri Aluggelu Ramachandra Rao’s contributions reflect a blend of visionary leadership, organizational excellence, and deep-rooted service. His lifelong association with the school is not just a chapter in the alumni records, but a living inspiration for all of us. His selfless dedication serves as a beacon of what committed individuals can achieve for the betterment of educational institutions and society at large.