Thopuvu iya nuvu thopuvu iyaName: Yeduguri Sandinti Raja Sekhar Reddy Date of Birth: July 8, 1949 in Pulivendula Portfolio: Late Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh Constituency: Pulivendula ( Kadapa) Party: Congress Popularly Known as: Y.S.R

IntroductionC M of A P is acclaimed, both by the National and the International figures that ever visited the State, as the best blend of an able administrator and the most loved leader of the masses Rajasekhara Reddy efficiently serving the interests of the people at large Hailing from a drought hit region - the Rayala Seema - he knows the real value of every drop of water

Introduction cont He his exemplary devotion and dedication to

the uplift of the downtrodden and neglected segments of society. YSR has always struggled to secure the rights of the poor and the underprivileged. He was elected to Loksabha from Kadapa constituency for four times and got elected to A.P. Assembly for four times from Pulivendula constituency.

Paadayaatras:

During mid-summer in 2003, he led an unprecedented 1400 Km long Paadayaatra covering all backward areas

Positions Held.. Minister of state for rural development (1980 82)

Excise minister (1982) Education minister (198283) Leader of Opposition, Andhra Pradesh State Assembly (19992004) Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (20042009) Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (20-May-2009 To 02-Sep-2009)

During his tenure as CM Providing free electricity as promised for farmer Rajiv Arogya Shree A Health

Insurance program for rural population Pavala Vaddi a program that provides loans at 3% per anum interest rate Indiramma illu a program for construction subsidized housing for the rural poor Rs 2/KG of rice scheme Reimbursement of full college fees for backward sections. Reservations for minorities Jala Yagnam-To irrigate 1,00,00,000 acres of land

Death Day Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddys Bell 430 helicopter went

missing on 2nd Sep 2009 at 9:35 am in Nallamala forest area National Security Gaurds found out the chopper crash in Nallamala on 3rd Sep 2009 Indian Prime Ministers office confirmed the Helicopter crash including Y.S.Rajasekhar Reddy P.Subrahmanyam(SecialSecurity) A.S.C.Wesley(Chief Security Oficer) S.K.Bhatia(GroupCaptian) M.S.Reddy(Captain)