Schemes
Nitya Anna Prasadam
Sri Venkateswara Swamy vari Devasthanam at Dwaraka Tirumala (Chinna Tirupathi), West Godavari District situated on the top of the hill rock in a village named after the holy shrine, in Andhra Pradesh, attracting large number of devotees every day from far and wide.
With a noble intention to provide Free meals to the Devotees, the Devasthanam has introduced “NITYA ANNADANA TRUST” from 8-12-1994 onwards. As per the scheme it has been proposed to pool up funds.
The Devasthanam authorities are seeking donations from Philanthropic public. The devotees can contribute any amount not less than Rs.1,116/-. There is no limit. If a devotee donates Rs.1,116/- ‘Annaprasadam’ would be provided in Donor’s name on any day specified by him every year. For a donation of Rs.1,116/- and above, Anna Prasadam would be performed in the name of the Donor as per Quantum of the donation amount.
The Devotees who donate the amount would be provided with certain facilities and they would be categorized as follows:
- MAHANNADATHA
- MAHARAJA POSHAKA
- RAJA POSHAKA
- POSHAKA
- DONOR
1. MAHANNADATHA: On a payment of Rs.3,65,000/- and above one can be recognized as “Mahannadatha” and can be provided with free accommodation for two weeks and they can take part in the Kalyanams and Worships of Sri Swamy varu and pilgrims will be provided with AnnaPrasadam in their name daily.
2. MAHARAJA POSHAKA: On payment of Rs.1,00,000/- and above one can be recognized as “Maharaja Poshaka” and can be provided with Free accommodation for one week and they can take part in Kalyanam and Worships on a required day every year.
3. RAJA POSHAKA: On payment of Rs.50,000/- to Rs.1,00,000/- one can be recognized as “Raja Poshaka” and can be provided with Free accommodation for 3 days and they can take part in Kalyanam and Worships on a required day every year.
4. POSHAKA: On payment of Rs.10,000/- to Rs.50,000/- the donor can be provided with Free accommodation, Annaprasadam and Darsanam for one day every year.
5. DONOR: On payment of Rs.1,116/- and above below Rs.10,000/- one can be recognized as “Donor” and can be allowed to take part in the worship and for Free Darsanam every year.
Donors will get advance intimation about the performance of Anna Prasadam. Thename of the Donor will be written on the board out side the “Anna Prasadam” building. The Donor can take part in the worship and “Anna Prasadam” in person. In his inability to present himself in the worship and “Anna Prasadam” it will be arranged on his “Name” and “Gothram”.
The amounts donated by the Devotees would be deposited in the Fixed Deposits in Nationalised Banks and interest accrued there on alone would be utilised for providing Anna Prasadam.
NOTE: THE ABOVE DONATIONS WILL BE EXEMPTED FROM INCOME TAX AS PER SECTION 80(G) OF THE INCOME TAX ACT.
Donations may please be sent in the shape of D.D. or Cheque or M.O. or by Cash in favour of the Executive officer, Sri Venkateswara Swamy vari Saswatha Nitya Annadana Trust, Dwaraka Tirumala, through any Nationalised Bank along with the following particulars:
Name and Address of the Donor:
Therefore the Devotees, Mahadathas are requested to contribute their part to this most
Noble and sacred cause and become a humble participant in Anna Prasadam Trust.
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