Tamil Nadu to extend numeracy and literacy programme up to Class V

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TheTamil Nadugovernment’snumeracy and Literacy programme”Ennum Ezhuthum” will be extended up to Class V, finance ministerPalanivel Thiaga Rajanannounced it in his budget speech for 2023-24 in the assembly.

The programme was launched last year aiming at achieving universal foundational literacy and numeracy for allstudentsstudying in classes I to III by 2025.
The minister said owing to the positive response, the programme is extended up to Class V. He also allocated

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Rs 110 crore in the budget.

The finance minister also announced that the would construct classrooms, labs, toilets at a cost of Rs 1,500 crore during 2023-24. The state government allotted Rs 40,299 crore for this.