Sat Feb 01 00:06:25 IST 2025: ## Government School Enrollment Soars in Tamil Nadu, Minister Claims
**Namakkal, Tamil Nadu – February 1, 2025** – Tamil Nadu’s Adi Dravidar Welfare Minister M. Mathiventhan announced a significant increase in government school enrollment since the DMK party assumed power. Speaking at the centenary celebrations of the Anna Salai Government Higher Secondary School in Rasipuram, he attributed the rise to initiatives undertaken by the School Education Department and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.
Mathiventhan highlighted a reversal of a previous trend of declining enrollment in government schools. He cited observations during school inspections, noting that students in Rasipuram now demonstrate English fluency comparable to their private school counterparts. The centenary celebrations, he explained, serve to honor successful alumni of government schools.
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