Conduct inquiry through CID into misappropriation of funds in managing temples : Strong opposition by devout Hindus to the Govt taking over temple management
HJS members Rhushikesh Gurjar and Babasaheb Bhopale did compeering of the programme.
How will the Government, which failed to run the corporations, manage the temples ?
Many financial boards and development corporations of the Government have gone bankrupt due to corruption.
World-renowned Puri Jagannath temple in Odisha makes dress code mandatory for devotees
A temple administrative officer said that devotees wearing half pants, shorts, ripped jeans, skirts and sleeveless clothes will no longer be allowed inside the temple.
Shri Vitthal’s ornaments included jewellery offered by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Ahilyabai Holkar and Bajirao Peshwa
The absence of these ornaments from the balance sheet has prompted concerns, casting doubt on their overall safety.
The appointment of presidents of the Governmentalised temples in the State stalled due to political apathy
The former President Atul Bhosle resigned before the Assembly elections of 2019.
Shri Tulja Bhavani Devi’s missing gold crown found
A gold crown weighing 826 grams was missing in the enumeration committee’s report; but Kadam has claimed that the same crown has been found now.
Temple priests will run the management of the Kamakhya temple, not the Govt : Supreme Court
The Court set aside the Guwahati High Court’s verdict regarding the Kamakhya temple and said that the priests of the temple will continue to manage the temple and not the Government.
Rs 13 lakh looted from the Raktadantika temple in Bundi, Rajasthan
This temple comes under the Devasthan department. The incident took place due to the lack of security.
‘108 Bhaktaniwas’ building of the Shri Tuljabhavani Temple Trust is leaking
A tender for the repairs of the leakage should be released immediately, demanded social worker, Ravindra Salunke.
The law to acquire encroached land of Government temples in Andhra Pradesh passed
A law should be passed that ‘the devotees must remain the custodians of the temples’.