SRI M.G.GOPAL SWORN IN AS TTD BOARD EX-OFFICIO

TIRUMALA, JANUARY 18: The 1983-Batch IAS Officer, Sri M.G.Gopal, the Principal Secretary of Revenue Endowments, Govt. of AP, sworn in as the ex-officio member of TTD trust board on Friday.

The TTD Executive officer Sri LV Subramanyam administered the oath of office to Sri M.G.Gopal at the Bangaru Vakili of the Tirumala temple on Friday evening at around 3:00pm. After fulfilling the formalities, Sri Gopal offered prayers to Lord Venkateswara. Later the vedic pundits offered Veda Asirvachanams inside Ranganayakula Mandapam. TTD EO offered prasadams, calendar and diary and TTD JEO Sri P.Venkataramaiah presented Lord’s Photo to the new ex-officio member.

Later speaking to media persons after coming out of the temple, Sri M.G.Gopal said “This is a divine opportunity to serve millions of devotees who come to Tirumala to have darshan of Lord Venkateswara. The TTD as well as the Trust board will work together to provide better services to the visiting pilgrims”, he added.

CVSO Sri GVG Ashok Kumar, Temple DyEO Sri Chinnamgari Ramana and other officials were also present.

ISSUED BY TTDs PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, TIRUPATI

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