TIRUMALA, JANUARY 22, 2026: After a successful conduct of annual brahmotsavams and Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanams, the TTD is now set to conduct Radha Sapthami in a big way on January 25, asserted TTD Chairman BR Naidu.
Along with the TTD EO Sri AK Singhal, board members Smt Panabaka Lakshmi, Sri Jyothula Nehru, Additional EO Sri Ch Venkaiah Chowdary, and the TTD Trust Board Chief held a media conference on Thursday evening at Annamaiah Bhavan in Tirumala and briefed on the arrangements.
Highlights:
Sri Malayappa will take a ride on seven different vahanams (from 5:30 am till 9 pm on January 25 with Chakra Snanam between 2 pm and 3 pm and blesses the devotees along four Mada streets.
Keeping in mind the anticipation of large pilgrim crowds, TTD has cancelled all Arjita Sevas, privileged darshans, including NRI, parents with infants, senior citizens and physically handicapped, VIP break darshans at the Srivari temple(except for protocol dignitaries).
The issuance of Slotted Sarva Darshan tokens (SSD) in Tirupati has been cancelled
14 types of Annaprasadam menu will be distributed to devotees on Ratha Saptami day in galleries from Morning to Night through 85 food counters.
Around 3700 Srivari Sevaks (volunteers) will offer seva to devotees
Robust security arrangements have been made with 1300 police personnel and 1200 vigilance staff following a Standard Operating Procedure.
The TTD security department will coordinate with the district police to ensure safety of devotees.
Necessary information will be provided to devotees in various language round the clock through the Public Address System.
Last year, APSRTC operated 1900 trips, and this year, keeping in mind the rush of devotees, 2300 trips will be operated
Captivating cultural programs in front of the vahanams with 1000 artists performing 56 types of art forms
Improved Sanitation and Medical Services
CV&SO Muralikrishna, CE Satyanarayana, DyEOs Lokanatham, Rajendra and others were also present.
