CM will decide on school reopening: Minister KA Sengottaiyan

Chennai

School Education Minister KA Sengottaiyan told the media that CM Palaniswami will decide on reopening schools on Thursday.

CM will hear out from parents in a consultative meeting on Thursday and make a call whether or not to reopen schools.

Sengottaiyan was in Erode to distribute bonus for over 400 members of Milk Co-operative Society.

Shortly after the event, he met with the press briefing them on his department's progress.

He said uniform and school dressing accessories are in ready-stock to be distributed to students.

Though not compromising on anti-NEET stance, the minister said 16,300 students have joined NEET coaching classes arranged by the government.

He said government schools will boast of 5,18,000 fresh enrollments following the 7.5 percent horizontal reservation for medical aspirants in government schools.