# The Unique Vision Behind Swami's Drinking Water Projects | Mr R Kondala Rao | Satsang from Prasanthi

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Published: 2026-07-03T04:33:17+00:00
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Sai, the Elixir That Sustains My LifeMr R Kondala Rao is a distinguished civil engineer and administrative luminary who has rendered yeoman service in transforming rural infrastructure across the undivided state of Andhra Pradesh. Renowned for his integrity and technical excellence, he rose through the ranks to become the Engineer-in-Chief of the Panchayat Raj and Rural Water Supply Departments. Even after his retirement in 1995, the Government of Andhra Pradesh appointed him as its Technical Advisor, a responsibility he has discharged with distinction for over three decades.Beyond his illustrious governmental career, Mr Kondala Rao has been Bhagawan's chosen engineer to lead the planning and execution of the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust's monumental drinking water projects since 1995, bringing safe drinking water to millions. In this Satsang, he shares how Swami, the Divine Manager, guided these mammoth humanitarian initiatives with meticulous care, while at the same time showering him with the boundless love of a Divine Mother and Father - a love whose memories continue to inspire and energise him to serve His mission tirelessly even at the age of ninety.

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