Arrangements in place for hassle-free darshan to pilgrims for 10-day ‘Vaikuntha Ekadasi’ in Tirumala

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) and the Tirupati territory medication person made elaborate arrangements to guarantee a hassle-free darshan of Lord Venkateswara successful Tirumala to the scores of devotees visiting the elevation shrine connected the auspicious juncture of ‘Vaikuntha Ekadasi’.

The authorities person made revised arrangements successful the darshan format this year, based connected the recommendations of the Cabinet sub-committee comprising Ministers Anam Ramanarayana Reddy (Endowments), V. Anitha (Home) and Anagani Satya Prasad (Revenue), who is besides the territory in-charge Minister.

As ‘Vaikuntha Ekadasi’ volition beryllium celebrated for a play of 10 days from December 30, 2025, to January 8, 2026, the TTD has introduced a caller system, wherein the devotees who person been selected done the transparent e-dip process volition get darshan for the archetypal 3 days. At the complaint of 60,000 devotees a day, the archetypal 3 days volition spot 1.8 lakh devotees having darshan, too passing done the auspicious threshold ‘Uttara Dwaram’.

For the remaining 7 days, it volition beryllium a mean ‘sarva darshan’ queue line, wherever the devotees volition get darshan connected first-in-first-out basis.

Help desks

“The metropolis volition witnesser a floating colonisation of 1 lakh devotees connected immoderate fixed time for the 10 days, and arsenic specified we person acceptable up peculiar assistance desks astatine captious points to usher the pilgrims, postulation regulations, real-time monitoring of the concern connected the trekking routes, the ghat roads, and the temple vicinity,” Collector S. Venkateswar told the media present connected Wednesday.

He said the real-time provender from the bid power strategy successful Tirumala would beryllium utilized to program assemblage absorption strategies. Similarly, a abstracted way program was successful spot for the protocol VIPs visiting the elevation shrine.

Tight vigil

Superintendent of Police (Tirupati district) L. Subbarayudu said Tirupati and Tirumala would stay fortified for the period, with the deployment of 3,000 policemen connected peculiar duty. The Police Department would enactment successful tandem with the TTD’s in-house Vigilance & Security helping to power the crowd.

He besides announced to usage drone cameras implicit Alipiri, Srivarimettu trekking routes, the Tirupati railway presumption and the cardinal autobus presumption to show the assemblage influx.

Both the officers appealed to the nationalist to beryllium connected the TTD’s authoritative broadcasting arms, oregon recognised media houses, and not judge successful the rumours dispersed connected the societal media platforms. In the aforesaid vein, they warned the societal media users not to mislead the nationalist with fake quality oregon half-truths.