Anna Prasada seva will be launched at Kanipakam soon: Temple Chairman

Chittoor: Kanipakam temple Trust Board chairman V Surendrababu ( Mani Naidu)  stated that Anna Prasadam (free meal) to about 5,000 pilgims per day will be implemented at the temple in due course as per the directions of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. For the convenience of devotees who visit the temple by evening hours ,  free tiffin will be offered at the Annadana Nilayam  at night also.  

Speaking  to The Hans India here on Sunday,  Mani Naidu  said that it was decided to  organise  Dial Your Chairman, Kanipakam temple programme on every Monday to receive suggestions from  devotees for the development of the temple. ``The devotees are requested  to dial  the  phone no . 08573281044/ 9440931660 between 9.30 a.m to 10.30 a.m  on Mondays. The grievances of the devotees will be resolved,  he said. He complimented that former MLA G Aruna Kumari had shown interest to develop the temple. 

The chairman further said that a proposal was  submitted to the Government  for filling  the Public Relation officer post at  the temple. He said that the trust board has decided to organise “ Pavithrotsavams  to Lord Ganesh at the temple every year after annual Brahmotsavams of  Varasiddi Vinayaka Swamy. 

We have proposed to construct the queue  lines  for the convenience of devotees in the temple following the guidelines of  TTD. Laddu Pottu building will be built shortly with an out lay of Rs.25 crore and Kanipakam temple will be made plastic  free   like Tirumala soon. The annual income of the temple has crossed over  Rs.25 cr. ” he added. Trust Board Member Narasimha Naidu and others were present.