The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday paid rich tributes to former Industries, IT and Commerce Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy who died of cardiac arrest in Hyderabad on February 21 .
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy described Goutam Reddy as a true friend who had stood by him in difficult times, when he had left the Congress . “The Sangam Barrage in Nellore will be completed in six months. It will be named as Mekapati Goutham Sangam Barrage,” he announced on the occasion.