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School for Traditional Folk Arts
December 1 , 2025
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- Tamil Nadu government will give land to start a training school for traditional folk-art forms at Valayangulam village in Thiruparankundram taluk, Madurai.
- CM accepted the request of Parai artiste and Padma Shri awardee R. Velmurugan for setting up the school.
- A new postgraduate (PG) course will begin in 2026–27, and financial assistance to the university will increase from ₹3 crore to ₹5 crore.
- The ‘Naan Mudhalvan’ skill development scheme will be expanded for music and fine arts students.
- The Chief Minister gave honorary doctorates to actor Sivakumar and artist Chandru.
- It was given during the third convocation ceremony for the Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University in Chennai.
- The CM is the ex-officio Chancellor of the university.
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