Tirmala Annaprasadam serves over 9 crore meals in first nine months in 2026

Tirumala, Oct 7 (UNI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Annaprasadam wing as served more than nine crore free meals between January and September 2026, with nearly 1.8 lakh servings being provided every day to devotees at the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara. The Annaprasadam service, which began in 1985 with around 2,000 servings a day, has grown into a large-scale food distribution system, serving more than three lakh meals on peak days. According to TTD , the service is operated through three main kitchens -- Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamamba Annaprasadam Centre, Sri Akshaya Kitchen and Vakulamatha Kitchen -- which function in…