
JEO A Sharath instructs officials to complete Rathotsavam works by November 20
TIRUPATI, NOVEMBER 13, 2026: TTD JEO Dr. A. Sharath on Friday directed officials to expedite arrangements for the annual Karthika Brahmotsavams of Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple at Tiruchanoor, scheduled from December 6 to 14, 2026.
Reviewing the arrangements with officials at the TTD Administrative Building, he instructed them to complete all Rathotsavam-related works, including wooden repairs, painting and wheel fitness, by November 20.

Special arrangements should be made for the Panchami Theertham on December 14 and the grand Padayatra procession from Tirumala, featuring around 60 cultural troupes. He also directed officials to arrange a trial run, repair roads from Alipiri to Tiruchanoor, and provide decorations, announcements, traffic management and other facilities along the procession route.
He instructed officials to ensure sanitation, drinking water, medical, electrical and other facilities for devotees and arrange live telecasts of major vahana sevas through SVBC.
Senior officials from various TTD departments participated in the review meeting.


