The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Tamil Nadu Budget: Consecration in 3,000 temples over five years; ₹708 crore allocated to HR&CE Department
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Tamil Nadu government has allocated ₹708 crore to the HR&CE Department in its revised budget, with plans to renovate 3,000 temples and restore 84 temple cars over five years. The budget also includes infrastructure upgrades for major temples and continued efforts to appoint temple trustees.
The Tamil Nadu government plans to undertake renovation works and perform Thirukudamuzhukku (consecration) at 3,000 temples and restore 84 temple cars over the next five years, Finance Minister Marie Wilson announced on Wednesday (August 5, 2026).
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