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TN govt to felicitate UPSC winners, to set up coaching centre for civil svcs aspirants

Chennai, Apr 24 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government will organise a felicitation function to honour
57 students who had cleared UPSC exams from the State and also announced its decision to set
up a residential coaching centre in the city for civil services aspirants.
Making a statement in the State Assembly, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday the coaching
centre will have all modern amenities and would accommodate 500 aspirants preparing for civil services exams.
The coaching centre would be set up at Shenoy Nagar in Chennai, at a cost of Rs 40 crore, he
said.
Speaking about the success of his government's flagship scheme ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ aimed at enhancing the skills of the students, Mr Stalin said under this scheme there was a significant improvement in the success of students from the state and cited the results of the civil services examination, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.
Pointing out that a large number of students cleared the exams till 2016, he said it had declined
to 27 students in 2021 following which the government introduced several measures in the scheme.
They included selecting 1,000 civil services exam aspirants, preparing them, providing a monthly stipend of Rs 7,500 for 10 months, he said, adding, those who cleared the preliminaries and were preparing for the mains were given a one-time incentive of Rs 25,000.
Through the All India Civil Services Coaching Centre at Anna Institute of Management, training
programmes and necessary resources were provided to the students, the Chief Minister said,
adding, thanks to these measures, a total of 57 students from the State have been selected for
All India Services, of which, 50 candidates have benefited from the ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ scheme.
The Chief Minister also announced that the State government will organise a felicitation event
for this year’s successful candidates on April 26 and that he would also participate in it.
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