They checked facilities inside the temple, surrounding areas, and market spots for pongal offerings. The in-charge Commissioner issued key instructions to ensure smooth conduct of the festival.

She directed the health officer to regularly clear garbage and maintain cleanliness around the temple. Proper parking arrangements must be made to avoid inconvenience to devotees from vehicles. Bio-toilets and drinking water facilities should be provided immediately. Animal sacrifice areas need to be kept clean.

Planning officials were ordered to remove shops causing hindrance to devotees near the temple premises. She also told the officials to set up CCTV cameras and health camps.

SE Syam Sundar, Municipal Engineer Thulasi Kumar, Health Officer Dr Yuva Anvesh Reddy, Revenue Officer Sethu Madhav, temple EO Jayakumar, DE Raju, ACPs Parvathi Priya, Murthy were present.