Tag: Temple Policy


  • Priests Should Not Enter Politics in Temples, Says Tamil Nadu Minister

    Priests Should Not Enter Politics in Temples, Says Tamil Nadu Minister

    Overview: A call to keep temples ritual-focused In a recent statement in Chennai, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister P. K. Sekarbabu emphasized that priests should refrain from political activities inside places of worship. Speaking to reporters, the minister underscored the need to confine temple duties to pujas and spiritual guidance, arguing that political work…

  • Tirumala GST Cut on Rooms Brings Relief to Devotees

    Tirumala GST Cut on Rooms Brings Relief to Devotees

    GST reduction on Tirumala room rents Devotees visiting the Tirumala temple complex have reason to smile as the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) announced a GST reduction on Tirumala lodging. The move follows the central government’s decision to lower GST on services, a policy shift that TTD says will directly translate into lower room rents for…