Dailymirror.news, Yadagirigutta, August 31st, 2025: In a significant move towards digitization and enhancing the pilgrim experience, state-of-the-art digital screens were inaugurated at the Yadadri Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam (YTD). The launch was officiated by Smt. Shailaja Ramaiyer, Principal Secretary of the Endowments Department, and District Collector M. Hanumantha Rao.

The new digital signage solutions are designed to provide real-time information to devotees, including temple schedules, events, and important announcements, in an eco-friendly manner.

This innovative digital transformation project was conceptualized and implemented by 5th Estate Media, with its founders Sankepally Ralith Reddy, Nirupama Varma, and Arjun Reddy overseeing the project. The screens have been strategically placed within the temple premises to improve communication and engagement with the lakhs of pilgrims who visit Yadadri every year.

Speaking at the inauguration, Smt. Shailaja Ramaiyer stated, “This project highlights the importance of blending technology with tradition. It is a model initiative that will enhance the spiritual and administrative experience at the temple, showcasing a true fusion of heritage and innovation.”

The event saw the presence of several key temple officials and board members. Yadadri Devasthanam Executive Officer (EO) S. Venkat Rao mentioned that their primary goal is to provide better facilities for devotees. He was joined by Deputy Executive Officer D. Bhaskar Sharma, YTD Executive Engineer V.V. Ramarao, and Yadadri Devasthanam Chairman B. Narasimha Murthy.

Officials noted that by integrating new technology into temple management, information becomes more easily accessible to devotees. This initiative is a significant step towards modernizing temple infrastructure across Telangana, aiming to establish Yadadri as one of the country’s most technologically advanced pilgrimage centers.