Tirumala, July 28 -- TTD is taking steps to expand Srivari Seva activities at the grassroots level across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, TTD Executive Officer M. Ravichandra said on Tuesday.

Addressing the second phase of the Group Supervisors' Training Programme held at Srivari Seva Sadan-2 in Tirumala, the EO said the initiative was being undertaken as per the directions of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to improve the quality and reach of devotional services.

Highlighting that the two Telugu states have nearly 50,000 temples, Ravichandra called upon Group Supervisors and Srivari Sevakulu to identify opportunities to provide voluntary services at local temples and community shrines.

He said TTD was developing a perfo...