CM announces various steps to benefit IAS aspirants from TN

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Jan 24 2013 | 2:11 AM IST

The Chief Minister announced increasing the monthly stipend from Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,000 for the trainees of the government-run institute, besides directing that it be revised by five per cent annually in the coming years.

She also announced Rs 3,000 as incentive for 200 students for three months to encourage them do well in their preparation for central services, exams for which are conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), an official release here said.

Besides, Rs 2,000 would be given as travel allowance to those aspirants who underwent training at the institute and cleared the exams to appear for the personal interview in New Delhi, the release added.

  

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First Published: Jul 02 2012 | 2:05 PM IST

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