TTD approves ₹5,456.26 crore budget for 2026-27 financial year

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A presumption    of the temple of Lord Venkateswara successful  Tirumala.

A presumption of the temple of Lord Venkateswara successful Tirumala. | Photo Credit: File Photo

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) connected Saturday approved a fund of ₹5,456.26 crore for the fiscal twelvemonth 2026-27.

The temple’s ‘hundi’ postulation topped the gross illustration with an estimated income of ₹1,880 crore, an summation of ₹142 crore much than that of the 2025-26 fiscal.

Though the involvement receipts stood 2nd with an estimated gross of ₹1,205 crore, it was ₹45 crore lesser than was it was successful the 2025-26 fiscal.

Other large receipts included ₹650 crore from the merchantability of prasadams, up by ₹10 crore compared to 2025-26; Darshan and Arjitha Sevas - ₹445 crore; Accommodation and Kalyana Mandapams - ₹173 crore; Kalyanakatta (tonsuring) - ₹175 crore; Loans and advances to employees, EMD, Security Deposits - ₹81.89 crore; Trust receipts - ₹140 crore; Rent, electrical and h2o complaint receipts - ₹74 crore; Publications - ₹31 crore; and ₹108 crore by mode of different receipts, including merchantability of incence sticks, toll gross and acquisition institutions.

On the expenditure side, a large chunk of ₹1,859.75 crore was allocated for quality assets payments. The different expenses were arsenic follows: Purchase of materials - ₹974.50 crore; Corpus and different investments ₹700.00 crore; Engineering superior payments - ₹475 crore; Non-engineering superior payments - ₹81 crore; Engineering repairs and attraction - ₹185 crore; Facility absorption services - ₹100 crore; Non-engineering attraction payments - ₹16 crore, Dharma Prachara Parishad - ₹127 crore (up by ₹29 crore compared to 2025-26 fiscal); Grants to different institutions - ₹193 crore (up by ₹38 crore); Self-sustenance of temples - ₹95 crore (up by ₹73 crore); Loans and advances to employees, EMD, Security Deposits - ₹62.63 crore; Pensions and Gratuity publication - ₹75 crore; Contributions to CGF, EAF&AWF - ₹55 crore; and different payments, including fairs and festival expenses, insurance, taxes, nonrecreational fees, - ₹163.77 crore.

While the opening currency and slope balances stood astatine ₹493.37 crore, the closing currency and slope balances were pegged astatine ₹293.61 crore.

Published - February 28, 2026 06:24 p.m. IST

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