'TN govt doing a lot for SC/ST students'
Archives - Chennai
NT Bureau | Wed, 05 May, 2010,03:11 PM
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The Tamilnadu government has setting apart a huge amount every year
for development of SC and ST students, managing director of Tamilnadu
Adi-Dravidar Housing Development Corporation (TADHCO), B Chandrakant
Kamble, has said.
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Inaugurating a workshop on 'Empowering teachers for enhancing SC/ST
students employability' organised by Anna University at RMK
Engineering College, Kavarapettai, on Monday, he said out of the total
population in Tamilnadu, those belonging to Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes constituted 20 per cent as per the 2001 census.
He also said that in order to improve the living conditions of SC/ST,
there was a need to augment the income earning capacities through
Income Generating Programme and improving human skills through
training programmes.
Chandrakant mentioned many underprivileged students were not able to
pursue higher education after sucessfully clearing board exams due to
various reasons.
He said for any educational programme TAHDCO provides financial
assistance for development of the students.
Chandrakant added that the workshop for engineering college faculty
would help SC/ST candidates gain more knowledge on current trends in
employability.
Founder and chairman of RMK Group of Institutions R S Munirathinam
said that central and state government is trying hard to improve the
standards of SC/ST community by implementing various programmes.
Munirathinam lauded Anna University for playing a vitol role by
organising such workshops for professors to enchance the employability
for SC/ST students.
Principal of RMK Engineering College K Rameshwaran; Director CUIC of
Anna University, S Selvam and Deputy Director CUIC, Anna University, T
Kalaiselvan were also present.
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