Tirupati: Tirumala Temple Services Now Just A Message Away: TTD Launches WhatsApp Assistance For Devotees

In a move aimed at enhancing the pilgrimage experience, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has rolled out WhatsApp-based services for devotees visiting the Tirumala Temple. This new digital initiative simplifies access to essential services like ticket bookings, accommodation updates, and real-time temple activity alerts.

Through the WhatsApp platform, TTD has integrated 15 key services to streamline temple visits and minimize waiting time for pilgrims.

How to Access TTD Services via WhatsApp:

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1. Save the number 9552300009, which is part of the Andhra Pradesh Government’s Citizen Helpline, in your phone’s contacts.
2. Open WhatsApp, find the saved number, and initiate a chat by sending a simple “hi”.
3. You will receive a welcome message:
   “Welcome to Andhra Pradesh Government Citizen Helper Service. Your convenience is our priority. Please select the civil service you require.”
4. Choose TTD Temple Services from the menu to proceed.

Available WhatsApp Services Include:

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• Slotted Sarvadarshan Live Status – Check real-time availability of Sarvadarshan tokens in Tirupati.
• Sarvadarshan Queue Status – Get updates from Vaikuntam Queue Complex-2.
• Sri Vani Trust Ticket Status – View current ticket availability.
• Advance Deposit Refund Updates – Track refund status for accommodation deposits.

TTD has announced plans to expand these services further by adding features related to donations and other temple functions, making temple visits smoother and more accessible for all.

The launch follows a review meeting chaired by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and aligns with the state government’s broader e-governance efforts. These efforts have already been adopted across multiple public services, including issuance of caste and income certificates.

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