A.P. Endowments Department adopts merit-based recruitment for temple vedic staff posts
The Andhra Pradesh Endowments Department announced that recruitment for temple Vedic staff positions will now be conducted on a merit basis. The shift replaces earlier appointment methods with a process that evaluates candidates’ qualifications, aiming to place suitably trained personnel in religious roles and to increase transparency and professionalism in temple staffing across the state’s many shrines.