Telangana government Irrigation Advisor Vidyasagar Rao passed away

Telangana government Irrigation Advisor R Vidyasagar Rao passed away at a corporate hospital here today due to prolonged illness.

Noted expert in state irrigation matters and Advisor (Irrigation), Vidyasagar was suffering from terminal cancer for the past 8 months.

A multidisciplinary team of medical experts at Continental Hospitals made the best possible efforts to improve his health. However, the malignant cancer progressed to other vital organs.

Vidyasagar was admitted to the ICU in a very critical condition a few days back and his health steadily deteriorated since yesterday. He suffered a cardiac arrest, from which he was revived.

Despite the revival, the overall condition deteriorated due to worsening of his underlying conditions and he passed away at around 1123 hrs.