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    ‘Will protest closure of government schools’

    Citing media reports of closure of hundreds of primary schools in the state, Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran said such a move would affect the education of rural children and threatened a protest if the plans are not dropped.

    ‘Will protest closure of government schools’
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    TTV Dhinakaran

    Chennai

    In a statement issued here, he said government schools are not run for commercial purposes, but the anti-people government is planning to close the schools. When a government school is closed, the students who had to shift to another school faces numerous difficulties causing a set back to their education. 

    Previous governments headed by K Kamaraj, MGR and J Jayalalithaa had provided food for children to encourage education of poor children in government schools, he added.

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