Archive · 20 Jan 2026
TTD Expands Annaprasadam and Temple Projects
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is going to start giving free food, called Annaprasadam, in all their temples by the end of March.
Right now, they only give it in 56 temples.
The TTD is also building new temples in places like Guwahati, Patna, Coimbatore, and Belagavi.
They are also checking a place for pilgrims in Rishikesh and planning to train more people who work in the temples.
The goal is to make sure everyone who visits the temples is taken care of and happy.
TTD to expand Annaprasadam distribution to all temples by the end of March.
New TTD temples are under construction in Guwahati, Patna, Coimbatore, and Belagavi.
Pilgrim Amenities Complex in Rishikesh to be inspected and plans for a new facility to be prepared by February.
Training programs for 150 archakas and 68 potu workers, and scheduling of Assistant Engineer exams were discussed.
TTD officials instructed to finalize dates for online examinations in April to fill vacant Assistant Engineer posts.
- Who
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) officials and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu
- What
- Expansion of Annaprasadam distribution and construction of new TTD temples
- When
- By the end of March
- Where
- All TTD temples and new temple sites across India
- Why
- To enhance pilgrim welfare and ensure regular distribution of Annaprasadam and expand TTD's presence
- Organization
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)
- Current Temples Serving Annaprasadam
- 56
- New Temples Under Construction
- Guwahati, Patna, Coimbatore, Belagavi
- Pilgrim Amenities Complex Review
- Rishikesh
- Training Programs
- 150 archakas, 68 potu workers
- Upcoming Exams
- Assistant Engineer exams
- Key Officials Present
- TTD JEO V. Veerabrahmam, FA & CAO O. Balaji, CE T.V. Satyanarayana
