Students who dropped out fearing tigers return to school in TN

August 10, 2016 10:22

Forty-five children, who had stopped going to school out of fear of wild animals like tigers, have returned to their institution in Mudumalai, a tiger habitat in Nilgiris district, after the Tamil Nadu government provided jeep for their safe transportation. State Minister for School Education P Benjamin also said that state government's self-defence programme for girl children has developed confidence among them.

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