TTD Embraces Digital: UPI Payments Coming to All 60 Temples with Kiosks & QR Codes

• TTD will install kiosk machines and QR codes for UPI payments at all its 60 temples nationwide.
• The decision was made during a review meeting chaired by TTD Executive Officer Anil Kumar Singhal.
• The initiative aims to provide hassle-free digital payment options for devotees across the country.
• TTD also plans to construct 5,000 new temples in backward regions and will inspect the Bandra temple site in Mumbai.
• TTD is the official custodian of the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati, the world's richest Hindu shrine.

Why It Matters: TTD is modernizing devotee services by implementing UPI payments and expanding its temple network.