Monday, December 27, 2010

TTD selected for Talented Conservator Award-2010

The Temple management of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) had been selected for the ''Talented Conservator Award -2010'' for preserving the green belt along the Seven Hills and protecting the ecology of the Holy Hills.

TTD will be honoured with the award during the inaugural function of three-day international seminar on Medicinal Plants and Herbal Products to be organised jointly by

Botany Department of SV University (Tirupati) along with AP Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Board (Hyderabad) and AP State Council of Science and Technology (Hyderabad)to be held on December 27.

TTD had been growing varieties of medicinal plants at Srinivasa Mangapuram, Ayurvedic College Campus and all along the Seven Hills over the past one decade thereby playing a key role in the preservation of ecology and conservation of medicinal and traditional plants.