more-inTo improve the living conditions of tribal people, the Government plans to provide infrastructure facilities in the tribal hamlets in the State, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said here on Saturday. ‘Eklavya’ Model Residential Schools would be opened at these places during the next academic year to provide quality education to tribal children. The scheme had so far benefited 1.98 lakh farmers, and it would help increase food production. State Tourism Minister Vellamandi N. Natarajan said Tamil Nadu was considered one of the safest tourism destinations in the country. ‘Dindigul’ C. Srinivasan, Forest Minister, R. Duraikannu, Agriculture Minister, Apoorva Varma, State Tourism Secretary, Gagandeep Singh Bedi, Agriculture Secretary, Rohini R. Bhajibhakare, District Collector and K. Kamaraj, MP spoke.

Source: The Hindu May 12, 2018 17:03 UTC