Ensuring Positive Pilgrimage Experience is Our Foremost Duty - TTD Addl Eo

Ensure a positive pilgrimage experience to the scores of devotees visiting Tirumala across the globe said, the TTD Additional EO Sri Ch Venkaiah Chowdhary.

During his I-Day speech after hoisting the National Flag on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day at GokuIam Rest House premises in Tirumala on Thursday, he said many great leaders have dedicated their lives for bringing freedom to the Nation. 

''Our Hindu Santana Dharma, puranas, sacred texts have taught us the spirit of selfless service, sacrifice and truth with which our great freedom fighters achieved freedom. Travelling in their path, all the employees should pledge to give utmost dedicated services with team work, so that the pilgrims experience positive vibes and return their homes with a memorable Tirumala Pilgrimage experience'', he said.

Adding further, the additional EO said, ''Today we are providing hassle-free darshan to nearly 85 thousand devotees per day and the employees of TTD are rendering round-the-clock services in terms of providing qualitative  Annaprasadam, keeping the premises clean,  proper queue line management, ensuring hassle free darshan to devotees with a great team work.

In coming years we all pledge to offer enhanced services to the pilgrims and enrich the reputation of TTD across the globe and stand as a role model to other religious institutions", he asserted.

All heads of Tirumala departments including SE2 Sri Satyanarayana, Dy EOs Sri Bhaskar, Sri Venkataiah, VGOs Sri Surendra, Sri NTV Ramakrishna and other officers were also present.