Chennai’s School Education Department introduces mandatory EMIS ID for student enrollment in Tamil Nadu schools. EMIS enables data collection and facilitates government welfare schemes, requiring parent cell phone numbers for updates on leave, exams, and school transfers. However, issues arose with students providing incorrect numbers. As a solution, verification efforts are underway, with 5 lakh numbers verified. A new “Department of School Education” platform aims to streamline communication to over one crore parents simultaneously, with a trial run underway after a memorandum of understanding was signed.
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