Archive · 28 Jul 2026
TTD Plans CIBIL-Style Rating for Volunteers
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is planning to introduce a performance-based rating system for Srivari Seva volunteers, similar to the CIBIL score.
This system aims to improve the quality of services provided to devotees.
The TTD is also expanding the Srivari Seva programme to the village level, encouraging volunteers to serve in local temples.
The Executive Officer, Muddada Ravichandra, urged group supervisors to play an active role in strengthening the programme and to train volunteers in their respective regions.
The TTD is seeking suggestions from supervisors to enhance the programme and improve services for devotees.
TTD plans to introduce a performance-based rating system for Srivari Seva volunteers, similar to the CIBIL score.
The rating system aims to improve the quality of volunteer services offered to devotees.
TTD is expanding the Srivari Seva programme to the village level, following the directions of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.
Group supervisors are urged to train volunteers in their respective regions before they come to Tirumala.
The TTD Executive Officer interacted with supervisors to seek suggestions on expanding the programme and enhancing services for devotees.
- Who
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and Srivari Seva volunteers
- What
- Introduction of a performance-based rating system for volunteers
- When
- Announced on Tuesday during the second phase of Group Supervisors' Training Programme
- Where
- Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To improve the quality of volunteer services offered to devotees and expand the Srivari Seva programme to the village level
Supporters of Rating System
Critics of Rating System
Effectiveness in Service Quality
Supporters of Rating System
The rating system will improve the quality of volunteer services by incentivizing better performance.
Critics of Rating System
The rating system may create unnecessary pressure and stress among volunteers, potentially reducing the quality of service.
- Organization
- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)
- Programme
- Srivari Seva
- Rating System
- Performance-based, similar to CIBIL score
- Number of Temples
- Nearly 50,000 in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
- Key Official
- Muddada Ravichandra, TTD Executive Officer