Elaborate Arrangements Made for August 9th Varalakshmi Vratam - TTD JEo

Tiruchanoor, 31 July 19 : TTDs Joint Executive Officer for Tirupati Sri P Basant Kumar  said today elaborate arrangements have been made for  the conduction of  the Sri Varalakshmi Vratam on August  9th .

Speaking after  review  of the arrangements with senior officials  at the Asthana mandapam in Tiruchanoor on Wednesday  the JEO said the holy Varalakshmi vratam will be conducted in traditional format at the Asthana mandapam from 10.00 to 12.00 of August 9th . Later in the evening  Sri  Padmavathi Ammavaru would be grandly paraded  on the Swarna ratham in the evening .Interested couple could participate with Rs.500 ticket in the Varalakshmi vratam .

The TTD has cancelled  the Abhisekanantara darshan, Lakshmi puja, Kalyanotsavam , Kumkumarchana  and Unjal seva on the day of vratam 

The JEO advised the officials to make   all  arrangements  with their experiences  in past conduction of the event  . The TTD has set up huge LED screens , anna prasadam, disbursement of  kumkuma, prasadam , kankanalu , gajulu  etc . 

He said the HDPP artists will conduct bhajans and other bhakti sangeet programs . The Engineering department has been instructed to  gear up electrical decorations along with flower decorations by the garden department  .

The SVBC  made arrangements for  live coverage of the vratam  and queue lines organised to prevent hardships to devotees in the Asthana mandapam . TTD has roped in adequate number of Srivari Sevakulu, sanitary workers  and security guards to ensure smooth conduction of the event  and a hassle free darshan to devotees .

The TTD has made all arrangements  for online release of   200 tickets Varalakshmi vratam  on August 2 and another  200 tickets  on  a day prior to the event  at the sales counter near the Sri Padmavati ammavari temple .

Legends say that the performance of the Vratam at the commencement of Sravana masam will beget women children, prosperity , health and  peace .

Dyeo Smt Jhansi Rani, IT chief Sri Sesha Reddy ,VGO Sri Ashok Kumar  Gowd   ,HDPP secretary Sri Ramana Prasad,Anna prasadam chief Sri Venugopal,. EE Sri Satyanarayana, DE ( Electrical) Sri Chandrasekhar, Garden Deputy Director Sri Srinivasulu ,  AVSO Sri NandieswaraRao.,temple priests, and officials participated .