TTD ensures precautionary arrangements amidst cyclone rains

Tirumala: TTD Additional EO Ch Venkaiah Chowdary said that comprehensive precautionary measures have been taken to ensure that devotees visiting Tirumala do not face any inconvenience due to rains caused by the cyclonic effect.

Chairing a review meeting with officials of various TTD departments in Tirumala on Monday, he directed officials to facilitate speedy darshan, prevent queue lines from extending outside the premises, and ensure uninterrupted Annaprasadam distribution by erecting tarpaulins wherever necessary.

The Additional EO instructed Engineering and Electrical departments to maintain uninterrupted power supply and remain vigilant in rocks/boulders fall-prone areas along the ghat roads. Medical staff was instructed to remain alert and provide immediate assistance to devotees in the event of slips or injuries caused by rain.

Stressing inter-departmental coordination, he said all wings must work together to ensure the safety and convenience of devotees, enabling smooth darshan and a safe return to their destinations.

TTD Chief Engineer Manoharam, SE 2 Venugopal, Chief Medical Officer Dr Kusuma Kumari, Annaprasadam Dy EO Rajendra Kumar and others participated in the meeting.

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