Section 97. Powers and functions of the Board

4[The Board shall in addition to the powers conferred and functions entrusted to it by this Act, exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as may be prescribed in regard to matters of policy and general superintendence and review in relation to the Administration of Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams having due regard to public interest and the services and amenities to be provided to and welfare safety measures to be undertaken for, the pilgrims, devotees and worshippers resorting to Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams.