Lack of parking lot remains a major issue in Srirangam

The Srirangam temple town is facing a severe parking crisis due to a significant increase in the number of pilgrims arriving by private vehicles. Local authorities and the temple administration are currently deadlocked over the allocation of land to build a dedicated parking facility.
Gone were days when devotees and pilgrims depended mainly on the public transports such as buses and trains to visit temples. The devotees now prefer to visit the places of worship by their own transport. With every passing day, the arrival of number of devotees visiting Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam continues to swell. But the pilgrim centre does not have an established parking lot.
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