23,511 students received laptops in Salem district, says Minister

Tourism Minister R. Rajendran connected Friday said that 23,511 assemblage students received escaped laptops successful Salem district.

At a relation held astatine a backstage polytechnic college, the Minister distributed 859 escaped laptops and astatine different relation held successful a government-aided school, distributed bicycles to 442 students.

Speaking astatine these functions, the Minister said that considering the aboriginal of the students, the State authorities is implementing schemes similar Naan Mudhalvan, Pudhumai Penn, Tamil Pudhalvan, Illam Thedi Kalvi, the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme and the Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil scheme. In the apical 100 colleges’ database successful the country, 37 colleges are from Tamil Nadu. Likewise, successful the 100 Universities’ list, 24 are from Tamil Nadu. In the past 5 years, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin allocated ₹2 lakh crore successful funds to the schoolhouse acquisition department.

Stating that 23,511 assemblage students received escaped laptops successful the district, Mr. Rajendran said that 7,950 students beryllium to 23 authorities and aided arts and subject colleges, aesculapian and engineering colleges and 15,561 students from 131 self-financing colleges received escaped laptops successful the district.

In summation to this, 7,713 students volition person escaped laptops soon. Likewise, successful Salem district, for the world twelvemonth 2025-2026, a full of 25,159 students, including 11,317 Plus One students and 13,842 Plus Two students, volition person escaped bicycles and the organisation of bicycles is going on, the Minister added.