Thoothukudi Collector calls for strengthening EDC in colleges at EDII-TN programme

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Thoothukudi District Collector Vishu Mahajan addressing EDII-TN’s ‘Nimirndhu Nil’ top-level absorption   conscionable   successful  Thoothukudi.

Thoothukudi District Collector Vishu Mahajan addressing EDII-TN’s ‘Nimirndhu Nil’ top-level absorption conscionable successful Thoothukudi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Department’s Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute, Tamil Nadu (EDII-TN) conducted a top-level absorption ‘Nimirndhu Nil’ for higher acquisition centres astatine Annammal College of Education for Women, present connected Wednesday.

The EDII-TN has been implementing respective projects for entrepreneurs and students successful the State. Accordingly the programme was organised for heads of higher acquisition institutions successful Thoothukudi.

Addressing the inaugural event, Thoothukudi District Collector Vishu Mahajan highlighted the opportunities disposable to acceptable up start-up companies, stating colleges usually springiness higher precedence to interviews and employment done placement cells, however, colleges indispensable besides beryllium fixed adjacent preferences to Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC).

He added that students indispensable beryllium encouraged to make occupation solving and captious reasoning skills to signifier the future. “Schools and colleges indispensable usher students towards innovation from the foundational stage,” helium said.

The lawsuit besides featured method sessions by M. Siva Barathi, District Programme Manager/Master Trainer, EDII-TN, Tirunelveli and S.T. Suvaitharan, District Programme Manager/Master Trainer, EDII-TN, Thoothukudi.

During the programme, participants were explained with EDII-TN’s projects, including the ‘Nimirndhu Nil’ programme which is implemented among students to heighten their innovative, entrepreneurial skills, and information of acquisition institutions. It was besides explained that the assemblage tin motion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EDII-TN to prosecute successful much originative activities successful the district.

Published - June 17, 2026 08:47 p.m. IST

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