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This State bans New Year celebrations at temples

Th Andhra Pradesh endowments department has reportedly issued a direction to all temples under its control to abstain from New Year darshans and decorations on January 1. The temples have been asked not to spend money on floral decorations and welcome banners as “New Year celebrations were not Hindu Vedic culture…,” reports added.

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