Regular Check-Up For Pilgrims at Alipiri- TTD EO

Tirupati, 29 Jun. 20: TTD will continue Corona testing for all the devotees visiting Tirumala without any compromise, said TTD Executive Officer Sri Anil Kumar Singhal.

A high level review meeting was held in the Chamber of EO at TTD Administrative Building on Monday with District Collector Sri Bharat Narayan Gupta and other officials.

After the review meeting, the EO said TTD will do random testing to a minimum of 100 employees every day discharging duties at various places in Tirumala. The EO asked the Collector to provide the reports within 24 hours after testing. All TTD employees working at Tirumala are also directed to work at one place for a week without shifting their duty areas.

He directed the JEO TTD Sri P Basant Kumar to provide additional ventilators at the TTD central hospital for benefit of employees. He also instructed the JEO to handover Srinivasam Rest House to District Collector. The EO said, if needed, a decision will be taken during next review meeting whether to use the BIRRD Ortho Hospital into a Covid-19 Centre.

The EO said, the Madhavam Rest House which is already earmarked as a Quarantine Centre will be used for TTD employees and their kin. A team of officials and staffs headed by a Dy EO will be deployed to monitor the quarantine facilities for TTD employees and their family members", he added.

Additional EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy, CVSO Sri Goliath Jetty, Dy Collector Sri Srinivas, DMHO Dr Penchalaiah, TTD Health Officer Dr RR Reddy were also present.