Course for quarry children

CHENNAI, June 30: CHOLAI, a City-based NGO, has started the first 'bridge course' in the State for 12 children working in the stone quarrie...

• July 2, 1997 12:00 AM IST
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CHENNAI, June 30: CHOLAI, a City-based NGO, has started the first 8216;bridge course8217; in the State for 12 children working in the stone quarries around the City. Depending on their age, the children will be coached to take up the Std V, VIII and X government examinations. They would then be admitted to govenment schools for higher studies, according to T V Murali, its director.

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