Tiruchi orthography researchers decipher ancient inscription in Courtrallam hill cave
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Summary
After two-and-a-half years of research, K. Balakrishnan and Mathur B. Pavendan have deciphered an inscription in Sanyasi Pudavu in Courtrallam hills in Tenkasi district
Key Facts
TypeResearch
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedTuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Defence budget: Rs 6.21 lakh crore (2025-26)
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of DefenceMinistry of Home AffairsNSA
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesArmed ForcesDefence PSUsBorder Communities
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
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DescriptionWednesday, 6 May 2026via the_hindu_policy
After two-and-a-half years of research, K. Balakrishnan and Mathur B. Pavendan have deciphered an inscription in Sanyasi Pudavu in Courtrallam hills in Tenkasi district
After two-and-a-half years of research, K. Balakrishnan and Mathur B. Pavendan have deciphered an inscription in Sanyasi Pudavu in Courtallam hills in Tenkasi district
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