Pawan Thanks Naidu for Naming Medical College After Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow

Vijayawada: Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan has expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for naming the Eluru Government Medical College after renowned scientist Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow. Pawan Kalyan called the decision a fitting tribute to the scientist, who made significant contributions to medical science, including the discovery of drugs for cancer, tuberculosis, and filariasis.

“I thank CM Naidu for this decision. Naming the medical college after Dr. Subbarow is a moment of great pride for our state," said Pawan Kalyan. "Upon hearing the suggestion, CM Naidu responded positively, and in accordance with his direction, the State Minister for Medical and Health, Satyakumar Yadav, along with senior officials, finalized the name."

Pawan Kalyan emphasized that this gesture would immortalize Dr. Subbarow’s contributions to medical science and inspire future generations. “By naming the college after Dr. Subbarow, who invented the first tetracycline antibiotic, our government has paid homage to his groundbreaking work," he added.