TTD to spend ₹11,400 per couple under Kalyanamastu scheme
The Hindu
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) would be spending around ₹11,400 on each new couple tying the nuptial knot under its Kalyanamastu (mass weddings) programme all set to be relaunched on May 28.
The main intention of the programme is to create awareness amongst younger generations, particularly those belonging to downtrodden and weaker communities, regarding the Hindu culture and marriage tradition.
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