Minister directs proper upkeep of welfare hostels
Minister S. Savitha has ordered officials to improve the maintenance of welfare hostels for Backward Classes and EWS students. She also announced new coaching initiatives for competitive exams like IIT and NEET.
Why it matters
This reflects government efforts to improve public infrastructure and educational support for marginalized communities.
Minister of BC and EWS Welfare, Handloom & Textiles S. Savitha directed the officials on Tuesday (June 9, 2026) to ensure proper maintenance of the welfare hostels and to avoid any criticism from any quarters.
The article reports on administrative directives and policy goals without taking a stance on the effectiveness of the minister.
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