TTD

Bhumana questions the relaxed tender norms for hospital supplies at TTD-run hospitals. He seeks a probe, alleging that the dilution of eligibility criteria could compromise the quality of medicines and consumables.

TTD has lowered the eligibility criteria for healthcare suppliers to three hospitals. The change affects the requirements for suppliers providing services to these hospitals.

TTD contract workers demand a minimum monthly wage of ₹26,000 and better job security. CITU warns of escalating protests if demands are unmet before the next TTD Board meeting or Brahmotsavam 2026, also seeking darshan facilities and prasadam entitlement for contract and outsourcing staff.

TTD is implementing an integrated wildlife management system, rapid-response teams, and scientific monitoring on the Alipiri and Srivari Mettu footpaths to enhance pilgrim safety amid leopard threats.

TTD and TUDA have partnered to develop Tiruchanur. The collaboration aims to enhance infrastructure and urban planning in the region.

A TTD board member, G. Bhanuprakash Reddy, objects to Karnataka CM Shivakumar's offer of 'Tirumala Nitya Harathi' to VIPs, calling it an authoritative overreach without TTD consultation. The issue is set to be discussed at the TTD trust board.

An NRI was defrauded of ₹37,000 by a cyber fraudster impersonating a TTD official. The scam involved a fraudulent representation of a trusted organization to exploit the victim.

The Deputy Chief Minister directed the Forest Department and TTD to coordinate, deploy H.A.N.U.M.A.N teams, clear thickets, and advised pilgrims to move in groups due to leopard movement at Tirumala.

TTD is preparing to launch an electric bus fleet ahead of the 'Srivari Brahmotsavams' festival, working with Reliance company to expedite infrastructure and operational preparations for donated electric buses.

TTD's food and water laboratory has become fully operational. This development indicates the facility is now ready to commence its designated functions.

Tirumala taxi drivers are protesting against harassment by TTD staff, who allegedly use the pretext of not downloading data/apps to undermine their livelihood. A labour union leader claims this threatens the drivers' source of income.

A study by TTD found that 88% of participants reported improved overall quality of life after a 15-day yoga program, indicating positive effects on health and well-being.

TTD consults pulse millers to ensure quality for ‘anna prasadams’. The organization aims to maintain high standards for the prasadams distributed to devotees.

TTD and CFTRI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the quality and safety of the 'Srivari Laddu Prasadam'. The collaboration aims to ensure improved standards for the religious food offering.

TTD has partnered with CFTRI through an MoU to enhance the quality and safety of prasadam. The collaboration focuses on improving standards in procurement, preparation, storage, and distribution of prasadams.

TTD plans to expedite housing allotments for its employees, according to a board member. The organization aims to accelerate the process soon.