Steps to ensure hassle free darshan

September 05, 2015 12:00 am | Updated March 28, 2016 03:33 pm IST - TIRUCHI:

All necessary arrangements are being made for devotees to have hassle free darshan during the first phase of the samprokshanam at the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple on September 9, Collector K.S.Palanisamy has said.

The samprokshanam of 43 sannidhis and 11 gopurams of the temple would be performed after renovation during the first phase.

The samprokshanam of the main sannidhis would be held later.

Speaking at a consultative meeting to discuss the arrangements to be made for the first phase of the samprokshanam, Mr.Palanisamy said no VIP pass or vehicle pass would be issued for the event.

He instructed the officials to deploy adequate number of sanitary workers to maintain cleanliness in Srirangam and provide adequate basic amenities such as water supply and toilets.

All roadside shops obstructing free flow of traffic should be removed.

The Tangedco should ensure uninterrupted power supply.

All temporary structures such as pandals should be certified for stability by the Public Works Department. Food safety officials should conduct checks to ensure quality of food distributed in hotels in the town.

Those organising annadhanams should obtain permission from the Food Safety officials, he said.

He instructed the temple authorities to install adequate number of surveillance cameras.

K.Tharpagaraj, District Revenue Officer, M.Vijayalakshmi, Corporation Commissioner, Saroj Kumar Thakur and R.Jayanthi, Deputy Commissioners of Police, Jayaraman, Joint Commissioner, Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple, attended the meeting.

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