Social Welfare Minister Jegadeeswari wants students to make judicious use of mobile phone
Social Welfare Minister K. Jegadeeswari encouraged students to utilize mobile phones for educational purposes during a mentorship program event. She emphasized the importance of education in improving quality of life and highlighted the achievements of students participating in the program. The initiative aims to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds in preparing for competitive exams.
- ▪Minister K. Jegadeeswari addressed students at the valedictory function of the mentorship program 'Thisai'.
- ▪605 teachers are providing mentorship to students aspiring for NEET, CUET, and JEE exams.
- ▪11 Government school students have qualified for the JEE Advanced examination through the program.
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Students should make use of mobile phones, a scientific advancement, for their studies and other good deeds, said Minister for Social Welfare K. Jegadeeswari.She was addressing students on Wednesday at the valedictory function of ‘Thisai’ a mentorship programme for those aspiring to crack NEET, CUET and JEE exams to get into premium institutions like AIIMS, IITs and Central Universities.Ms. Jegadeeswari said that education was the sole factor that would improve the quality of life.Stating that Plus Two was a important milestone in the student’s life, she said focussing on education would help them get into premium institutions.Under this programme, 605 teachers were providing mentorship to the students.
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