TTD steps up forest conservation and wildlife protection in Seshachalam

Tirumala, Oct 15 (UNI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is taking measures to improve green cover and protect biodiversity and wildlife in the Seshachalam forest region, TTD Forest Range Officer Doraswamy said on Thursday. Addressing the media here along with DRO Madhusudhan, he said red sanders, sandalwood and medicinal plants were being nurtured in the forest area. Nakshatra Vanams are being developed at Paruveta Mandapam, while greening works are under way along the Alipiri ghat road and the Srivari Mettu footpath route, he said. Flowering and fragrant plants are also being raised at Vaikuntam Queue Complex-1, GNC Tollgate, Alipiri and…