| Formation | 1950; 76 years ago (1950) |
|---|---|
| Type | Autonomous Body |
| Purpose | Management of 1254 temples includingSabarimala |
| Headquarters | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Location |
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Region | Kerala |
President | K. Jayakumar |
Member 1 | K. Raju |
Member 2 | Adv. P D Santhosh Kumar |
Devaswom Secretary | P N Ganeswaran Potti |
Key people | V. N. Vasavan, Minister for Devaswoms, Government of Kerala[1] |
| Website | travancoredevaswomboard |
TheTravancore Devaswom Board, headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) the capital city ofKerala, is astatutory andautonomous body managing around 1252temples insouthern part of India. The regular operations of one of the major temples of India, theSabarimala temple, works under its guidance
Travancore Devaswom Board is an autonomous administrative body created for managing around 1200 temples in South India.[2] The management of one of the famous temples, Sabarimala, is under it.[3]
Travancore Devaswom Board is formed with below purpose[4][5][3][6][7][8][9][10]
Travancore Devaswom Board is headed byK. Jayakumar[11]