In an effort to recognise the contribution of people from Andhra who've done socially relevant work in the fields of medicine, health, education religion etc, the Health Care Association organized the National Integrity Award. The ex Governor Sikkim Rama Rao graced the occasion as chief guest, Lakshmi Parvathy, late NTR���s wife as guest of honour and Diavagna Sharma was there to give divine blessings to all present.
Some of the awardees at the function included Kondal Rao, from endowments department, Laxma Reddy from politics, Dr Uma, an ent surgeon and Vasant Rao Nagamani, a teacher.