Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trust board on Monday resolved to spend 1% of its annual budget for the development of Tirupati town.
The board focussed its attention on taking up various developmental activities at Tirumala and Tirupati that would serve the pilgrim cause.
Briefing about the deliberations, TTD chairman B. Karunakar Reddy said the board gave its nod for the construction of an over-roof shelter (for the benefit of trekking devotees) from Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple to Mokallamitta on the Alipiri-Tirumala footpath route at a cost of ₹2.81 crore.