The Tamil Nadu, Puducherry School Education Protection Movement seeks the introduction of LKG and UKG classes in government institutions.
Members of the Tamil Nadu, Puducherry School Education Protection Movement launched a signature campaign at Pattukottai on Monday to protect government schools. The campaign also advocates for starting LKG and UKG classes in these schools, according to the Deccan Chronicle.
The event took place near the clock tower at Pattukottai before the statue of Tamil poet Pattukottai Kalyanasundaram. Participants urged the government to prioritise education through the mother tongue, Tamil.
Muruga Saravanan, the district president of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers and Artists Association, inaugurated the campaign. Siva Ravichandran, the zonal convenor of the movement, led the initiative.
Other participants included state joint convenor T. Dhanabal and zonal convenor Saritha.
