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Modern methods to improve facilities at Tirumala
The temple administration of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTDs) has been working out continuously with a special attention to provide better Darshan and accommodation facilities to the pilgrims by adopting modern research methodology, said TTD EO MG Gopal.
Tirupati: The temple administration of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTDs) has been working out continuously with a special attention to provide better Darshan and accommodation facilities to the pilgrims by adopting modern research methodology, said TTD EO MG Gopal.
Addressing the international conference on Operational Research organised by Operational Research Society of India (ORSI) at Senate Hall in SV University in Tirupati on Wednesday, the EO made a power-point presentation on "Operational Research in Temple Management" and briefed on the amenities introduced by TTD to the pilgrims, which has given tremendous results, especially in providing hassle-free Darshan to pilgrims.
Later, speaking to media persons, the EO said, “TTD will constitute an Experts' Committee to analyse the pilgrim data during normal, rush and peak days and work out further for the betterment of amenities to the pilgrims.
The EO also said the recently introduced three-stepped darshan line has given a lot of convenience to the pilgrims to have a hassle-free darshan. “Now we are planning to provide spiritual ambiance in the waiting halls of Vaikuntham 1 and 2 by playing Annamacharya Keertans for the pilgrims,” the EO maintained.
ORSI expert Prof Jayashankar said that they were now working on the possibilities to reduce stress in the areas of Kalyanakatta, laddu counters, reception area etc to offer speedy services to the pilgrims.
SVU V-C W Rajendra, Statistics Expert M Rammohan Rao, Rajasekhar Reddy, California University Professor Rajasekhar Reddy, Andhra University Prof K Srinivasa Rao, Tirumala Temple Deputy EO C Ramana, Transport GM Sesha Reddy, EDP Manager Sri Bhaskar and others were also present.
