Sacred Garden for Srivari Sevas Says TTD Chairman Promoting Sacred Gardens Tirumala

Tirumala, 7 Jan. 21:  : TTD Chairman Sri YV Subba Reddy said on Thursday that henceforth TTD will Promote  Gardens in Tirumala Exclusively for Growing Scented leaves, Pavitra and Flowers .

Accompanied by TTD EO Dr KS Jawahar Reddy and Additional EO Sri A V Dharma Reddy ,the TTD chairman planted some Pavitra Plants at Sila Thoranam near Gogarbam Dam .

Speaking to reporters on the occasion the TTD Chairman said as mentioned in Puranic legends  TTD is  setting up a  Sri Venkateshwara Pavitra udyanavanam over 10 acres at Sila Thoranam to grow seven types of scented leaves and 25 other varieties of flower plants .

He said an amount of ₹1.5 crore will be spent on the gardens including that of Sandalwood and Red Sanders wood at the Sri Venkateshwara Sandalwood Pavitra gardens.

 DFO Sri Chandrasekhar,VGO Sri Balireddy,Health officer Dr RR Reddy,FROs ,Sri Prabhakar Reddy,Sri Venkateshwara Subbaiah ,Swami Vivekananda and forest  staff were present .