
Devaswoms will be revamped: Minister
The Hindu
‘Vested interests creating controversies’
A comprehensive revamping will be done in the functioning of Devaswoms by taking believers into consideration, Devaswom Minister K. Radhakrishnan has said. “Reforms will be brought out only after conducting discussions with all concerned. Our objective is not to create controversies. Some people have created controversies with vested interest. I am not interested in controversies. Functioning of Devaswoms will be reformed for benefit of devotees,” the Minister said.
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