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These water tanks were once used by priests in the temples to draw water for the first pooja of the day. But over the years they had turned into garbage dumps.

The Kerala Devaswom Board, which has been managing around 3000 Hindu temples and their assets across the state and ensuring their smooth functioning by traditional rituals and customs, has indeed scripted history with this move.

200 young people belonging to Dalit and other backward communities will receive a certificate course in Vedic rituals through a three month training program which will be conducted by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.