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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

₹11.64 crore offered in hundi at Medaram Jatara

The counting of offerings from hundis of Medaram Sammakka Sarakka jatara in Hanamkonda. (Source: THE HINDU)

The total offerings of devotees at the Medaram Samakka Sarakka Jatara stood at ₹ 11.64 crore after completion of the counting here on Wednesday. It was ₹ 10.70 crore in 2018.

The counting of 502 hundis began on February 12 at Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams (TTD) Kalyana Mandapam in Hanamkonda. The gold offerings stood at 1 kg 63 grams. Foreign currency was also offered by the devotees. Officials are yet to disclose the value of the foreign currency in Indian rupees. A total of 300 people have participated in the counting.

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