Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Minister M.S.M. Anandan has announced that internationally well reputed firms will establigh cable car systems at Sri Dhandayuthapani Swamy temple in Palani, Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy temple in Sholinger and Sri Rathinagireeshwarar temple in Karur.
‘Cable car projects will facilitate an aerial view of the scenic pilgrim spots besides drawing large number of tourists to the temples. A cable car was first introduced at the Sri Dhandayuthapani Swamy temple for the benefit of devotees in 2004 by chief minister J. Jayalalithaa. Following appreciation from devotees, it has been decided to provide one more international standard cable car for Palani’, said Mr. Anandan.