Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments P.K. Sekar Babu, in the presence of Minister for Housing and Urban Development S. Muthusamy and District Collector Raja Gopal Sunkara, laid foundation for various works at temples in Erode district on Friday.
The temples were works would be carried out at an outlay of ₹4.75 crore are: Arulmigu Velayuthaswamy Thirukovil in Thindal, Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Thirukovil at Chennimalai, Thambikalai Ayyan Kovil at Kavundapadi, Arulmigu Sangameshwarar Temple at Bhavani, and Arulmigu Selleeswarar Temple at Anthiyur.
Rajya Sabha MP Anthiyur P. Selvaraj, Mayor S. Nagarathinam, MLAs A.G. Venkatachalam (Anthiyur) and C. Saraswati (Modakkurichi) and officials were present.