Tirumala, Aug. 2 -- Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari offered prayers to Lord Venkateswara here today.

On his arrival, Union Minister was accorded a grand reception by TTD Additional Executive Officer Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary and temple priests escorted him to the sanctum sanctorum.

After darshan, Gadkari was offered Vedasirvachanam by Vedic pundits at Ranganayakula Mandapam inside temple complex.

Later, the Additional EO presented Theertha Prasadams, photo of Srivaru to the dignitary.

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