Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
The Hindu Bureau

CM Stalin launches works to improve amenities at Tiruchendur Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday launched the masterplan to improve amenities in Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple at Tiruchendur in Thoothukudi district at a total cost of ₹300 crore.

In line with an announcement made in the State Legislative Assembly during 2021-22 that amenities in the temple would be improved at a cost of ₹150 crore, it was decided to prepare a master plan and to improve certain amenities in the temple at a cost of ₹200 crore through Vama Sundari Investments Pvt. Ltd., an official release said. Certain other amenities are to be developed at a cost of ₹100 crore from the temple fund.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launches the masterplan to improve amenities in Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple at Tiruchendur in Thoothukudi district, during an event held at the Secretariat in Chennai on September 28, 2022 (Source: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT)

Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments P.K. Sekarbabu, Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi, Chief Secretary V. Irai Anbu and senior officials were present during the virtual event from the Secretariat.

In another event, the CM also handed over the appointment orders to a few of the 1,024 candidates, who were recruited by the Teachers Recruitment Board for appointment as lecturers as polytechnic colleges run by the Higher Education Department. Higher Education Minister K. Ponmudy and senior officials were also present.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.