Online darshan system aims at curbing corruption, managing crowd: HR and CE Minister

The Tamil Nadu government is introducing an improved online darshan token system to manage temple crowds and reduce corruption. The initiative will be rolled out in phases, with additional features for vulnerable groups and safeguards against bulk booking.
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Digital transformation in religious administration aims to improve accessibility and transparency in high-traffic public spaces.
Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Minister S. Ramesh on Sunday said the department plans to introduce an improved online darshan token system in phases across temples in Tamil Nadu for better crowd management and to curb corruption in the issuance of darshan passes.
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