Will remain committed to Tamil Nadu’s two-language policy in schools: TVK Minister Rajmohan
Tamil Nadu's Minister Rajmohan reaffirmed the government's commitment to the two-language policy in schools, emphasizing the use of Tamil and English. He stated that the government would resist any pressure to adopt a three-language formula. Additionally, he discussed plans to address infrastructure gaps in government schools and the importance of preserving Tamil heritage.
- ▪The TVK government will maintain the two-language policy of Tamil and English in schools.
- ▪Rajmohan mentioned that the government is discussing the establishment of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas as per a Supreme Court directive.
- ▪He highlighted the need for public-private partnerships to improve infrastructure in government schools.
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Tamil Nadu’s Minister for School Education, Tamil Development, and Information and Publicity Rajmohan, on Tuesday (May 19, 2026), said the TVK government will follow the existing two-language policy in schools - Tamil and English. “Our government would not allow a three-language formula to be followed in schools. We will not yield to any indirect pressure and the TVK will remain steadfast, without any compromise, in its stand on the two-language policy,” he told The Hindu.Mr. Rajmohan’s comments assume significance as the Union Ministry of Education had recently sent a reminder regarding the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme in Tamil Nadu.
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