Karur Inam land titles were never in the name of temples: Tamil Nadu HR&CE Minister Ramesh
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Ramesh said the government had lifted transaction restrictions only on 471 specific survey numbers in Karur. Individual titles were granted under the Inam Abolition Act, the names of the individuals appear in the UDR records, and the same names are reflected in the computerised chitta. At no stage were these lands recorded in the temple’s name in any of these three primary revenue records.
- ▪Ramesh said the government had lifted transaction restrictions only on 471 specific survey numbers in Karur.
- ▪Individual titles were granted under the Inam Abolition Act, the names of the individuals appear in the UDR records, and the same names are reflected in the computerised chitta.
- ▪At no stage were these lands recorded in the temple’s name in any of these three primary revenue records.
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Strongly defending the Tamil Nadu government’s recent decision to lift the ban on registration of inam lands in the name of individuals, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister Ramesh on Monday (July 27, 2026) said even the BJP and the AIADMK, which were opposing it now, had promised to do so in their respective election manifestos.In an interview with The Hindu in Chennai, he said the title of these lands were never in the names of the temples.Mr. Ramesh said the government had lifted transaction restrictions only on 471 specific survey numbers in Karur. “The legal position is clear. Individual titles were granted under the Inam Abolition Act, the names of the individuals appear in the UDR records, and the same names are reflected in the computerised chitta.
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