TN to launch its 1st education TV channel soon

Chennai | Friday | 22nd March, 2019

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CHENNAI: Preparation to launch the government's first 24X7 educational TV channel from the next academic year is in full swing.The daily programme schedule of the channel was finalized at a workshop organized for district coordinators here on Thursday. “Students can call up teachers hosting TV shows, to clarify their doubts on syllabus or competitive exams like NEET," the official added.Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami in January announced 'Kalvi Tholaikaatchi', an exclusive education TV channel for school students, will be launched soon.This channel will be available on TN Arasu Cable TV network (channel No. “The first programme to be broadcast at 5am is likely to be 'Kuralin Kural'. Next 30 minutes will have tips for students to stay mentally and physically fit. It includes 17 types of programmes highlighting achievements of government schools, regular classes by teachers on the new syllabus and NEET training.The workshop took place at the head office of the channel on the Anna Centenary Library premises in Kotturpuram ..