Hyderabad, Sept. 26 -- Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday inaugurated India's first Artificial Intelligence-powered pilgrim Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) at Tirumala, the abode of Lord Venkateshwara in Tirupati district.

An official release from the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) said the ICCC would deliver real-time crowd prediction, faster queues, enhanced safety, and cyber threat monitoring across Tirumala.

The facility at Vaikuntam Queue Complex-I integrates advanced cameras, 3D situational maps, and live dashboards monitored by a dedicated technical team. "The chief minister suggested that the command-and-control centre be integrated with all major temples falling under the TTD superv...