DPP Advisory Committee to be formed at dist levels

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 13:27 [IST]

Tirumala, Mar 2 (UNI) To conduct Dharma Prachara Parishad (DPP) programmes at all centers in the state, a DPP Advisory Committee involving prominent persons and scholars would be formed at all district levels in the state.

This was announced, following a complaint from a scholar from Nizamabad that a local DPP member was misbehaving with the scholars, in a "Dial Your EO" programme held here today, TTD Executive Officer A P V N Sarma said. Action would be taken against him and DPP Advisory Committee would be formed shortly to receive complaints from various centres and DPP programmes performed in a broad manner and in a transparent manner, he added.

The committee would also be extended to mandal and village levels gradually for propagation of spiritual devotion among the people, he added.

UNI

Topics: RELIGION-TIRUMALA-DPP

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