7 months ago
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Villupuram Member of Parliament D. Ravikumar has urged Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi to upgrade the Government Girls High School successful Marakkanam into a higher secondary school.
In a missive addressed to Mr. Poyyamozhi, the MP said the full pupil spot successful the schoolhouse stood astatine implicit 600. A committee had demanded the upgradation of the schoolhouse and besides paid the deposit magnitude of ₹2 lakh. However, the authorities rejected the petition citing the beingness of a Government Boys Higher Secondary School successful the vicinity and that the higher secondary conception had turned co-educational allowing admittance for girls arsenic well.
Mr. Ravikumar said the schoolhouse has remained the lone Government schoolhouse for girls successful Marakkanam block. As a result, miss students are forced to discontinue their acquisition aft people X owed to deficiency of a higher secondary school. The students are besides joined disconnected by their parents. and the prevalence of kid marriages is besides precise precocious successful Villupuram district.
Hence, the authorities should upgrade the precocious schoolhouse into a higher secondary schoolhouse to facilitate the higher studies of miss children successful Marakkanam, helium demanded.
