CHENNAI: Denying charges over allocation of funds for the education department, School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi dismissed the allegations that internet bills for district education offices have not been paid leading to suspension of connections. “Despite the centre’s failure to release funds, Tamil Nadu has ensured the welfare of two lakh teachers and 43 lakh students by not delaying …
A motivational speaker’s remarks on karma and rebirth, and allegedly blaming children for their struggles in life at two government schools in Tamil Nadu, has sparked a massive row and prompted action by the state government. Steps will be taken by the school education department to provide the necessary innovative training with the help of departmental experts.” He ordered the …
Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Wednesday accused that the Union government of pressuring Tamil Nadu to accept the National Education Policy -2020 as a pre-condition for release of funds under Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India. The Centre had been pressuring the Tamil Nadu government to accept the NEP for release of these funds. The MPs also …
Schools in Tamil Nadu are planning to operate on Saturdays to make up for the extended summer holidays, according to the state's school education minister, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi. ADDRESSING LOST INSTRUCTIONAL TIME Minister Poyyamozhi acknowledged that the prolonged holidays would result in a loss of approximately four hours per subject. REQUEST FOR PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL GAMES Regarding the suspension of …
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday boycotted an online meet by Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on the National Education Policy 2020, saying it did not get a favourable response from the Centre for a ministerial-level discussion on NEP. Objecting to the "tacit" implementation of Hindi and Sanskrit through the three-language formula, the minister said centralisation of education is …