TTD Eo Reviews TTD Disaster Management

TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy on Friday reviewed on the action plan and steps against Disaster Management in TTD in view of year-long festivities in hill shrine and anticipated rush of devotees.

Earlier the Executive Director of AP Disaster Management Institute Dr C Nagraj and UNICEF consultant Sri Amal Krishna made a PowerPoint presentation and the TTD EO reviewed the document made by them.

Speaking on the occasion the TTD EO asked officials to take all steps for the safety of a large number of devotees coming to Tirumala to participate in the year-long festivities and  Utsavams.

He directed officials to seek expert opinions to tackle traffic hurdles, fire accidents, flash floods, landslides etc.

Among others he wanted officials to make advance preparations, measures needed during calamities and coordinate efforts of all TTD departments. He wanted each of the calamities to be handled by one TTD official by preparing an action plan and review conferences.

Both Dr Nagraj and Sri Amal Krishna said all aspects of coordination between all TTD departments, precautionary steps, etc. were presented in the document.

TTD EO complimented and felicitated them with Srivari Prasadam.

The experts documentation comprised of disasters and solutions like Queue lies regularisation, strategies for entry and exit, management of festivals, steps with regard to women, children, aged and challenged persons, steps to avert man-made and natural disasters, fire accidents, electrical faults, water contamination, food adulteration, hazards of garbage, mishaps in ghat roads and footpaths etc.

JEOs Smt Sada Bhargavi and Sri Veerabrahmam, CVSO Sri Narasimha Kishore, CE Sri Nageswara Rao,.SE2 Sri Jagadeeshwar Reddy, SVETA Director Smt Prashanti and others were present.