Vijayawada, Feb. 11 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed the Forest Department officials to ensure that devotees traveling to the Srisailam temple via the forest route do not face any difficulties. He also instructed the department to fully cooperate in road repairs within forest areas.

During a review meeting with Ministers and Secretaries at the state secretariat on Tuesday, Special Chief Secretary of the Forest Department, G. Ananta Ramu, presented a report on the department's progress till January this financial year and the action plan for the remaining two months.

Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy brought to the CM's attention that many Shaiva pilgrimage sites are located within forest areas and th...