Shri Daripalli Ramaiah, celebrated as a “champion of sustainability,” passed away today, leaving behind an enduring legacy of environmental stewardship.
His relentless dedication to planting and protecting lakhs of trees symbolized his profound love for nature and concern for future generations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Shri Ramaiah, expressing his condolences and acknowledging his impactful work through a heartfelt post on X. Shri Ramaiah’s efforts have motivated the youth to pursue a greener planet, and his legacy will continue to inspire environmental activists around the globe.
As the nation mourns the loss of this Green Crusader, we remember his invaluable contribution to the sustainability movement. Shri Ramaiah’s tireless commitment will forever remain a source of inspiration for those seeking to create a harmonious relationship between humanity and the environment.
PM Modi wrote in a post on X:
“Daripalli Ramaiah Garu will be remembered as a champion of sustainability. He devoted his life to planting and protecting lakhs of trees. His tireless efforts reflected a deep love for nature and care for future generations. His work will keep motivating our youth in their quest to build a greener planet. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this sad hour. Om Shanti.”
Daripalli Ramaiah Garu will be remembered as a champion of sustainability. He devoted his life to planting and protecting lakhs of trees. His tireless efforts reflected a deep love for nature and care for future generations. His work will keep motivating our youth in their quest…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 12, 2025