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Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), which oversees the Tirumala Venkateswara temple, has clarified that suppliers of its laddu prasad ghee had to pass both quality and cost tests before being awarded a contract. The clarification came as a political row erupted in Karnataka over the supply of Nandini brand milk by Karnataka Milk Federation. ....
It looked like the pan was being prepared for a fresh Congress-BJP showdown in Karnataka. But the Tirupati laddu issue instead slipped into boiling ghee with Tirumala authorities in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. ....
The TTD Trust, which manages the temple administration, took the decision to end the contract as far back as 18 months ago. The TTD Trust has, for long, been using the Nandini ghee in the preparation of the famous Tirupathi Laddus, the temple sells to devotees as prasadam. ....
“Unfortunately, we have fixed rates and cannot lower our prices. Therefore, we won’t be able to participate in the bidding process and will no longer supply ghee,” he explained. ....
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