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Allocation for Higher Education drops in Tamil Nadu Budget 2026-27; educationists react sharply

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The Hindu Bureau
Allocation for Higher Education drops in Tamil Nadu Budget 2026-27; educationists react sharply
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The Tamil Nadu government's 2026-27 budget includes a reduction in higher education funding, sparking criticism from educationists. While new infrastructure projects like student hostels were announced, experts argue that severe faculty shortages remain unaddressed.

The allocation for the Higher Education Department in Tamil Nadu Revised Budget 2026-27 has dropped by ₹101 crore compared to last fiscal year prompting sharp response from educationists and activists.

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