Updated On: 20 June, 2021 08:16 AM IST | Tirupati | IANS
TTD chairman Y.V. Subba Reddy on Saturday said about the new temples plans, while thanking the members of the trust board, TTD authorities and employees on successfully completing two years in office.

Replica of Tirupati Balaji Temple. Representational Image. Pic/AFP
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has decided to construct Lord Venkateswara temples in Mumbai and Varanasi. TTD chairman Y.V. Subba Reddy on Saturday said about the new temples plans, while thanking the members of the trust board, TTD authorities and employees on successfully completing two years in office. Already, TTD laid the foundation for a temple at Majhin village area in Jammu, in an endeavour to construct a temple in the Himalayas.
TTD board contemplated to build 500 temples in the past two years with the help of Samarsata Foundation and endowments department but could not execute the plans due to the pandemic. However, the temple body aims to complete them in the next one year in Dalit localities, agency areas and fishermen colonies. Beisdes, TTD aims to launch Kannada and Hindi SVBC spiritual television channels in 2 - 3 months.