New Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre Opened in Tirumala for Devotee Convenience
TTD opens new Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre in Tirumala for easy access. Built with ₹60 lakh budget to reduce waiting time. Check location and benefits.
🕉️ New Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre Opened in Tirumala
The Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre has been officially inaugurated in Tirumala to help devotees get tickets with more ease and less waiting time. The facility was opened by TTD Chairman Sri B.R. Naidu and TTD EO Sri J. Shyamala Rao opposite Annamaiya Bhavan, Tirumala on 21 July 2025 (Tuesday evening).
📍 Where is the Srivani Darshan Ticket Centre Located?
- 📌 Location: Opposite Annamaiya Bhavan, Tirumala
- 🏗️ Built Cost: ₹60 lakhs
- 🛠️ Infrastructure: State-of-the-art counters with modern facilities
- ⏱️ Purpose: To reduce long queues and early waiting times for tickets
🔍 Why This Centre Was Needed?
TTD officials observed that pilgrims were forming queues as early as 5 AM to get Srivani Darshan tickets. To handle this pressure and to reduce inconvenience, the new ticket centre was built.
Chairman Sri B.R. Naidu said, “This new centre ensures that devotees no longer need to wait long hours for Srivani Darshan tickets.”
🏛️ Inauguration Highlights
Along with the ticket counter, the Chairman also inaugurated upgraded Sub-Inquiry Offices at:
- ✅ HVC (Hill View Complex)
- ✅ ANC (Ananda Nilayam Complex)
These sub-offices were modernized to improve services and guidance to pilgrims.
👥 Dignitaries Present at the Event
- Smt. Suchitra Ella
- Sri Janga Krishnamurthy
- Sri Bhanu Prakash Reddy
- Sri Santha Ram
- Sri Naresh
- Sri Sadashiv Rao
- Sri Narsi Reddy
- Smt. Janaki Devi
- Additional EO: Sri Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary
- Other senior TTD officials
✅ Benefits for Devotees
- 🔸 Less waiting time
- 🔸 Easy access location near Annamaiya Bhavan
- 🔸 Clean and modern counters
- 🔸 Fast ticket processing
- 🔸 Helpful sub-inquiry centres
ℹ️ What is Srivani Darshan?
The Srivani Trust Darshan is a special category darshan that allows devotees to have quicker access to Lord Venkateswara after contributing to the Srivani Trust (used for development of Hindu Dharma activities).
🎟️ Donors contributing ₹10,000 or more are eligible for Srivani Darshan tickets.
📞 Contact for Help
- 📍 Location: Opp. Annamaiya Bhavan, Tirumala
- 📞 TTD Helpline: 0877-2233333
- 🌐 Website: https://ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in
🧭 Tips for Pilgrims
- 🕖 Arrive early (before 9 AM) to avoid crowds.
- 💳 Carry ID proof and donor receipt for Srivani tickets.
- 🚫 Do not approach unofficial ticket agents.
- ✅ Use only authorized TTD counters.
