On Saturday, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan felicitated students who took part in the Student Police Cadet (SPC) scheme in the 2014-16 period and secured A+ in all subjects in the SSLC and Plus Two examinations. The Chief Minister inaugurated Mikavu-2017, organised against the backdrop of the SPC scheme entering its eighth year. The SPC project, a contribution of the State police to the country, had helped bring in many changes in the policing mechanism as well as in the education sector. 574 schoolsIn Kerala, the SPC was being launched in 48 more schools, taking the total number to 574. K. Muraleedharan, MLA, said it was good that the SPC project was going from strength to strength.

Source: The Hindu December 02, 2017 15:22 UTC