Naduchief ministerM K Stalinon Tuesday formed a commission headed by former chief Justice of the Delhi High Court JusticeD Murugesanto study the poor enrolment ofgovernment school studentsin professional courses like engineering and Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture.
The State Government introduced 7.5% special reservation for government school students in medical admissions last year.
Citing the admission data of government colleges, universities and top private colleges, the government received petitions from various quarters stating that fewer students from government schools are entering into these institutions to study professional courses such as engineering, agriculture, veterinary, Fisheries and law.