GEAR UP FOR THE MEGA FETE OF SRI GT – TIRUPATI JEO

REVIEWS SRI GT BRAHMOTSAVAM ARRANGEMENTS

Tirupati, 22 May 2017: With just a week’s time left for the nine day mega annual festival of Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Brahmotsavams, Tirupati JEO Sri P Bhaskar asked the officials of TTD to gear up for the big fete.
A review meeting was held in the temple premises with all HoDs on Monday evening by JEO. He reviewed on the arrangements for the annual brahmotsavams of Sri Govinda Raja Swamy which are scheduled to take place from May 31 to June 8.

The JEO directed the engineering officials to set up extra lines and barricades, keeping in view the pilgrim rush. He also instructed them to set up giant screens at Railway Station, Vishnunivasam and near Govindaraja Swamy pushkarini for the sake of the visiting pilgrims to witness the grandeur of Vahana sevas.

The JEO directed the officers concerned to negotiate with corporation, EB officials to cut off the branches of well grown trees in order to avoid obstruction during the procession of the famous Rathotsavam during the temple fete. He instructed the health and Annaprasadam department officials to provide food and water round the clock to the pilgrims during the nine day festival.

He said since Dhwajarohanam takes place on May 31, Garudaseva falls on June 4, Rathotsavam on June 7 and Chakrasnanam on June 8 asked the officials concerned to deploy enough number of scouts and guides and Srivari Sevaks for crowd management. The JEO directed the GM Transport to operate special buses to TTD colonies for the convenience of the families of TTD staff members to take part in the annual fete.

He also directed the garden and electric wings of TTD to decorate and illuminate the streets and temple premises with colourful displays. The JEO instructed the HDPP and other projects of TTD to arrange special programmes during the brahmotsavams.