Govt – Welfare oriented Govt schemes, their utility
303 Smart Classrooms inaugurated in Radhapuram Assembly constituency
- Chief Minister M.K.Stalin inaugurated 303 Smart Classrooms, built at a cost of Rs.6.86 crore, in Radhapuram.
- The Radhapuram Assembly segment now becomes the first legislative constituency in the country to get Smart Classrooms in all government and government-aided schools.
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- State government’s Manarkeni mobile app had been installed in these classrooms to make learning easier.
Scheme to help civil services aspirants
- The Tamil Nadu government has rolled out a scheme to help civil services aspirants access better coaching facilities and materials to reverse the declining number of students from the State clearing the UPSC civil services examination.
- Under the scheme, which was announced in the State Budget 2023-24, 1,000 civil services aspirants would be shortlisted every year through a test and each of them would be provided `7,500 a month for 10 months to prepare for the preliminary examination.
- The Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC) would implement the ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ scheme in coordination with Anna Administrative Staff College. The TNSDC would conduct a screening test, ‘Naan Mudhalvan UPSC prelims scholarship exam 2023’.
