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TTD Board Approves Major Modernization Drive with New Queue Complex, AI Tools and Overseas Temples

The board has tasked experts with detailed project reports to drive pilgrim facility upgrades, digital defenses, global outreach, welfare services

Overview

  • The Trust Board greenlit construction of the third Vaikuntam Queue Complex and formed a committee to select sites and prepare a detailed project report.
  • It endorsed AI-based crowd management to implement a virtual queue model aimed at cutting darshan wait times to around two hours.
  • The board approved establishment of a cybersecurity laboratory, the demolition of structurally weak cottages and the construction of a new centralized administrative building at Tirumala.
  • A sub-committee was formed to review proposals for building Srivari temples abroad and expand the deity’s spiritual footprint internationally.
  • Funding was sanctioned for free meals at Ontimitta, unemployment allowances for Vedic reciters, and a proposal was sent to regularise 142 contract drivers.