‘Annaprasadam’ centre opened

PNS|Tirupati

TTD Chairman YV Subba Reddy on Sunday inaugurated the ‘Annaprasadam Centre’ at (Old Annaprasadam complex), later served and interacted with devotees who expressed immense pleasure over the arrangement of one more Annaprasadam.

Later speaking to media persons, the TTD Chairman said the TTD board had decided to open a mini ‘Annaprasadam Bhavan in all four regions of Tirumala to facilitate devotees as the crowd numbers had surged at Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamamba Anna Prasadam Complex.

Responding to a question, the TTD Chairman said that SSD tokens issuance to devotees for ‘Vaikunta Dwara Darshan’ has commenced and as of 6.00 pm on Sunday at nine locations in Tirupati nearly 1.5 lakh tokens were distributed.

He said on all ten days SSD tokens will be issued till the completion of the allocated quota and TTD had made all arrangements for food and beverages both at Tirumala and Tirupati for devotees.

He appealed to devotees to come for darshan only on a given date and time slots on tokens.

TTD Board members Vaidyanathan Krishnamurthy, Additional EO (FAC) Veerabrahmam, Annaprasadam DyEO Selvam, Special Officer Catering Shastri, and other officials were present.