Tirupati, March 21 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu visited the Sri Venkateswara temple here on Saturday, accompanied by his family members on the occasion of his grandson's birthday.
"Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and his family visited Sri Venkateswara Swamy. The CM's family visited the deity on the occasion of grandson Devansh's birthday," said an official press release.
Following the visit, they proceeded to the Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamanba Annadana complex to serve food to devotees.
The CM's family has already donated Rs 44 lakh to cover the expenses of serving food to devotees for one day.
Until now, the CM's family has donated 12 times for Annadanam (free food to devotees).
As part of his visit to the temple, Naidu also interacted with devotees, inquiring about the quality of laddus and prasadam, while the devotees requested him to ensure faster darshan.
Naidu told the devotees that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the official custodian of the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple, will deploy Artificial Intelligence to expedite darshan.
Further, he told the devotees that the temple body has set up an integrated command control centre for the convenience of devotees.
