Andhra Pradesh government swaps ‘Swachh Andhra’ themes for May and June to tackle seasonal challenges

In a move to address seasonal challenges, the Andhra Pradesh government has announced an interchange of themes for its Swarna Andhra–Swachha Andhra (SASA) programme for the months of May and June. The theme “Beat the Heat,” initially slated for June, will now be observed in May, while “Neeru–Meeru” focusing on water conservation will be implemented…

New Thiran initiative to improve students’ proficiency: T.N. School Education Minister

Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi. File | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran The School Education Department will implement an initiative, ‘Thiran’, to increase students’ proficiency in English, Tamil, and maths, Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi said in the Assembly on Friday. At a cost of ₹19 crore, students of Classes VI-VIII at government schools would be…