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2010-2011 - Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

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put into use. Overall, a sum of Rs.10,148 crores has been<br />

allocated for school education in this Budget.<br />

Higher Education<br />

41. After this Government assumed charge, 11 new<br />

engineering colleges through Anna Universities of Technology<br />

and 7 new government arts and science colleges have been<br />

started. New Anna Universities of Technology have been started<br />

with Trichy, Coimbatore and Tirunelveli as headquarters. In the<br />

coming financial year, Anna University of Technology will be<br />

established with Madurai as headquarters for the<br />

engineering Colleges in Madurai, Dindigul, Theni,<br />

Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga Districts. A postgraduate<br />

extension centre of Thiruvalluvar University will be started at<br />

Viluppuram. This will offer an opportunity to the students in<br />

and around Viluppuram to pursue postgraduate studies in<br />

the University. Four new government arts and science<br />

colleges will be started in Pudukottai, Theni, Tiruvannamalai<br />

and Viluppuram districts with assistance from the Union<br />

Government. Seven new polytechnic colleges will be started<br />

with central assistance in the coming academic year.<br />

In addition to this, a government polytechnic college will be<br />

started at Melur in Madurai district in the coming academic<br />

year.<br />

42. After this Government assumed charge, 2,515<br />

lecturers have been appointed in government arts and science<br />

colleges and 279 lecturers have been appointed in government<br />

engineering and polytechnic colleges so far. Shift system has

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