11-07-2025
Block-level control rooms for higher education guidance to come up in Krishnagiri
Special control rooms at the block level dedicated to higher education counselling is soon to be set up here by the district administration.
The control room envisions guidance to ensure cent percent college enrolment in higher education, provide guidance, eliminate bottlenecks and facilitate documentation among others.
According to Collector C. Dinesh Kumar, these control rooms will guide students to select technical courses, selection of streams, and also to help procure the requisite documents including transfer certificates, community certificates, address proof, first-generation graduate proof, and income certificate.
A district-level control room to provide higher education guidance under the Naan Mudhalvan programme is already functioning on the ground floor of the Collectorate and reachable on 9788858719/ 9788858720.
The soon to be set up control rooms will function out of the Integrated School Education Block Resource Centre in each block and designated coordinators for each block have been assigned. They are K.S. Karthikeyan (9095350105) for Uthangarai panchayat union; M. Anusha (8903643989) for Krishnagiri panchayat union; C. Jayanthi (9345210800) for Kaveripattinam panchayat union; T. Vijayalakshmi (9361408605) for Bargur panchayat union; G. Arthi (8072447484) for Vepanapalli panchayat union; P. Velayudham (9047814437) for Shoolagiri panchayat union; C. Ramesh Kumar (8248115716) for Hosur panchayat union; V. Kantharaj (9976297580) for Kelamangalam panchayat union; M. Kathavarayan (8508738276) for Thally panchayat union; and S. Sivakumar (9943782578) for Mathur panchayat union.
The aforementioned officers may be consulted on all working days, according to the administration.
