Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trust board approves annual budget estimates for Rs 5,258 crore, Hundi revenues projected to reach Rs 1,729 crore
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams trust approved a Rs 5258 crore budget for 2025-26, expecting major revenue from Hundi receipts and interest on fixed deposits. Key expenditures include Rs 1773.75 crore for HR payments and Rs 800 crore for investments. Notable budget allocations include Rs 121 crore for Hindu Sanathana Dharma projects and Rs 130 crore in grants for other institutions.
Mohini Kuwar
Overview of the Approved Budget
The TTD trust board's approval of the budget reflects the commitment to enhancing the temple's services, facilities, and overall pilgrim experience. A considerable part of the budget will be allocated for infrastructure improvements, ensuring that devotees continue to receive a premium experience during their visit.
Projected Hundi Revenues
In a further testament to the temple's massive popularity and the faith of the devotees, the board is projecting Hundi revenues to reach Rs 1,729 crore. This figure indicates the contributions made by millions of pilgrims each year, underscoring the temple’s role as a significant religious and cultural battlefield in India.
Allocation of Funds
The approved budget will be strategically divided among various segments, including health and sanitation, temple administration, security, and amenities for visitors. The TTD aims to optimize resources to ensure that the temple remains a beacon of faith and devotion while upholding high standards of service delivery.
Impact on Pilgrimage Services
With increased Hundi revenue projections and a robust annual budget, the trust board intends to expand services related to accommodation, food, and transportation for pilgrims. Enhanced services are expected to make the temple more accessible to visitors from all walks of life, further promoting faith tourism in the region.
Looking Ahead
The TTD trust board's financial assessment is not just about numbers; it symbolizes a promise to the devotees. By investing in the temple's infrastructure and services, it acknowledges the importance of maintaining traditions while embracing modernization. For more updates, visit dharmyuddh.com. Keywords: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, TTD budget approval, annual budget estimates, Rs 5,258 crore budget, Hundi revenues, temple revenue projections, devout contributions, pilgrimage services in Tirupati, infrastructure improvements TTD, faith tourism in India
