Two Bengaluru construction companies donate Rs. 2cr to Lord Venkateswara
Two Bengaluru based construction companies together made an offering of Rs. 2 crore today to the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh. The companies, Iconica Constructions and Cyber Homes, requested that half the amount be given to a trust, run by the temple's management, for providing medical facilities at the temple-run super specialty hospital in Tirumala, a temple official said.
Here are details of how the amount will be used
Half the amount would be used by the SV Pranadana Trust to treat those suffering from life-threatening diseases, while the remaining Rs. 1cr would be used by it to provide free meals to pilgrims. The representatives of the construction firms handed over the Demand Draft for the amount to Srinivasa Raju, Joint Executive Officer, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, which manages the temple.
