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TTD to conduct groundbreaking ceremony for new temple in Khammam

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will hold a bhoomi puja for a new temple in Khammam district on October 12. The ceremony marks the beginning of construction on the religious project in the Telangana region.

LSN India · 9 October 2026

TTD to conduct groundbreaking ceremony for new temple in Khammam

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), one of India's most prominent temple management organizations, will conduct a groundbreaking ceremony for a new temple project in Khammam district on October 12, according to TTD official Tummala Nageswara Rao.

The bhoomi puja ceremony will mark the formal commencement of construction activities for the temple, which is being undertaken by the TTD in the district. The event is expected to be attended by temple officials and other dignitaries involved in the project.

The TTD, which manages the renowned Sri Venkateswara Temple at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, periodically undertakes temple construction and renovation projects across South India. This Khammam initiative is part of the organization's broader expansion efforts to establish religious facilities in different regions.

Further details regarding the temple's specifications, patron deity, and development timeline are expected to be announced during or after the bhoomi puja ceremony.