Concrete Policy Document on Ghat Road Vehicle Movement

Keeping in view the day by day increase in Vehicular traffic in Tirumala, the TTD Additional EO Sri Ch Venkaiah Chowdary has instructed the officials concerned to come out with a concrete Policy Document on Ghat Road Vehicle movement and Traffic plan in Tirumala.

A review meeting with the TTD Transport, Forest, Vigilance and RTA officials was held in the Gokulam Rest House in Tirumala on Wednesday to discuss on various issues related to streamlining traffic on ghat roads and in Tirumala. The Additional EO asked the concerned officials to frame a concrete policy that includes EV Policy, strengthening public transport, sensitizing the private jeep drivers, enforcing the traffic rules in a stern manner to check the increasing environment pollution in Tirumala due to outdated vehicles and many more.

The Additional EO also directed the officials to identify an exclusive parking area for operating a dedicated Prepaid Taxi Facility in Tirumala fixing minimum and maximum rates for the convenience of the pilgrims.

Transport GM Sri Sesha Reddy, TTD Dy CF Sri Phanikumar Naidu,  VGOs Sri Ramkumar, Sri Surendra, District Transport Officer Sri K Murali Mohan and his team of officers were also present.