2,700 teachers recruited to fill vacancies in Tamil Nadu government schools

Sat Jun 21 14:43:08 UTC 2025: **Summary:**

The Tamil Nadu government has recruited nearly 2,700 teachers to fill vacancies in government schools. The government has also invested significantly in upgrading school infrastructure, spending ₹4,000 crore over the past four years and allocating further funds for rural and urban schools this year. In addition, the government provides various free amenities to students, and welcomes private sector participation in supporting public education.

**News Article:**

**Tamil Nadu Boosts Education with Teacher Recruitment and Infrastructure Investment**

**Coimbatore, June 21, 2025** – The Tamil Nadu government is making significant strides in bolstering the state’s education system, announcing the recruitment of nearly 2,700 teachers to fill vacancies in government schools across the region. Posting orders are expected to be issued shortly, according to B. Chandra Mohan, Principal Secretary to the Government, School Education Department.

Speaking to the press after inaugurating new classrooms at a Government Higher Secondary School in Arasampalayam, Coimbatore, constructed with CSR support from Sri Krishna Sweets, Mr. Chandra Mohan highlighted the government’s ongoing commitment to improving school infrastructure. Over the last four years, ₹4,000 crore has been invested under the Professor Anbazhagan School Infrastructure Development Scheme to replace dilapidated school buildings. An additional ₹1,000 crore has been allocated for schools in rural areas and ₹130 crore for those in urban areas this year.

“The government is dedicated to ensuring uninterrupted education for all students,” stated Mr. Chandra Mohan, emphasizing the provision of free textbooks, uniforms, footwear, breakfast, and noon meals.

He also acknowledged the importance of private sector involvement in strengthening public education, praising the CSR initiative of Sri Krishna Sweets. The state government’s efforts aim to remove barriers to learning and create a more conducive environment for students across Tamil Nadu.

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