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No political interference, Sangameshwar temple revenue increased: HR & CE
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....o political interference, Sangameshwar temple revenue increased: HR & CE<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 9-11-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Chennai, Nov 9 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department on Sunday denied any political interference in the administration of Sangameshwar temple at Bhavani in Erode district, and said the shrine realised more revenue through transparent auction of sho....
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....ps. The temple located on the confluence of the Cauvery, Bhavani, and mystic Amudha rivers in Bhavani town, is managed by the HR & CE, and attracts thousands of devotees all through the year. Responding to allegations of irregularities from certain sections in auctioning shops of the temple, recently, the HR & CE department said "the temple has received more revenue than last year through the tr....
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....ansparent auction of shops held without any political interference. The shrine has not suffered any loss of revenue due to the auction". In a statement here, the Assistant Commissioner/Executive Officer of the temple stated that the allegations were made with "political and ulterior motives and are untrue". Refuting a charge that the temple suffered a loss of revenue due to the public auction ....
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....of the shops that were temporarily constructed, the official said a land measuring 4,950 square feet in the Bhavani Arulmigu Sangameshwarar Temple was auctioned after setting up temporary shops. Out of the total area, 1,800 square feet of land was allowed to be used as a parking lot, and 3,150 square feet was allotted to be utilised as a single place to set up temporary shops. A resolution to th....
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....is effect was passed by the temple board of trustees, the official said. Accordingly, the contract was awarded to the highest bidder for the construction of temporary shops in the allotted area of 3,150 square feet and the auction took place on October 31. "There was 32.01 per cent increase in the bid amount (excluding GST) from the previous year's bid (for 4,950 square feet area). This year's....
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.... bid amount is Rs 13,33,333 as against last year's Rs 10,10,000," the statement said. PTI JSP JSP ADB<BR> News - Press release - PIB....