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With education as cornerstone of growth, Puducherry makes major strides in literacy
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
|December 14, 2025
PUDUCHERRY'S renewed thrust on education is reshaping the union territory's social landscape, with the administration positioning learning, accessibility and opportunity at the heart of its development agenda.
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Guided by Chief Minister N Rangasamy's vision, the UT has rolled out a series of reforms and support measures that officials say are helping "every child aspire, achieve and advance".Puducherry's education sector has witnessed what many describe as a renaissance, strengthened by a wide network of engineering, medical, arts and science institutions and bolstered by government schemes. The CM recently declared that the UT has achieved 100% literacy a milestone that, he said, reflects years of sustained effort to build a seamles
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