Travancore Devaswom Board is an autonomous body constituted under the Travancore Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act XVth of 1950. It is entrusted with the task of administrating 1194 temples in the erstwhile princely state of Travancore comprised in the state of Kerala which were earlier administered by the ruler of Travancore prior to the integration of the Princely states of Travancore and Cochin in 1949.
The Constitution of the Board was based on the Covenant entered in to by the Maharaja of Travancore in May 1949 and concurred and guaranteed by the Government of India. The Board comprises of President and two Members, the President and one Member is nominated by the Hindu members of the Council of Ministers and the other Member from the Hindu Members of State legislature. The term of the President and Members is for a period of four years. It has a secretariat and its headquarters is at Nanthancode, Thiruvananthapuram headed by the Secretary of the Board.
The Administration of Sabarimala, Pampa and Nilakal Devaswom is controlled by the Executive Officer in the cadre of a Deputy Devaswom Commissioner under the supervision of the Devaswom Commissioner. During the non-festival period office of the Executive officer is at Nanthancode, Thiruvananthapuram - 3
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