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Senior officials said options are being explored to rope in services of coaching institutions of repute to provide the necessary training for students along with the regular subjects. more-inThe State Government is actively examining proposals for introducing foundation courses in degree colleges to train students in taking competitive examinations like the civil services and Group I, II examinations conducted for recruitment to State government posts. “Efforts will be intensified to ensure that necessary training infrastructure is put in place in the degree colleges at the earliest so that foundation courses can be launched from the next academic year,” a senior official said. The proposal, a brainchild of Chief Minister K.
Chandrasekhar Rao, is aimed at putting in place the necessary infrastructure for training students from rural areas to attempt these examinations. Though it was proposed to commence the coaching classes from this academic year itself, the proposal was deferred due to logistical issues..