Wednesday, July 4, 2018

NEW LAUNCHES

Law colleges in Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur opened

TIMES NEWS NETWORK

Chennai:  04.07.2018

Chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Monday launched a slew of programmes in law and prison, higher education and information technology department. Two law colleges at Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur were opened through video conferencing from the CM chamber in Secretariat.


Following the recommendations of former judge of Madras high court, Justice P Shanmugam’s commission of inquiry, the state government shifted Dr Ambedkar Law College in Broadway to Tiruporur block in Kancheepuram district and Tiruvallur block in Tiruvallur. “The law colleges will function from this academic year onwards,” said an official release. Kancheepuram campus has come in an area of 6.3 hectares at ₹57.41crore with adequate infrastructure, while Tiruvallur in 20 hectares. Both institutions will cater to 1,205 and 1,123 students respectively.

The state government has integrated three of its revenue department services, including community, income and birth/death certificates in the Union ministry of information technology’s UMANG mobile application, facilitating users to download. Palaniswami launched the service, along with TN e-governance agency’s open portal, www.tnsevai.tn.gov.in/citizen to access 20 services from the revenue department.

The chief minister launched distribution of HD set top boxes of TN Arasu Cable TV Corporation and gave away the equipment to five subscribers as a token gesture. The set top boxes come at a price of ₹500 and could be obtained from local cable operators, said an official release.

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