Tamil Nadu’s School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Saturday appointed two new members to the High Level Committee (HLC) constituted for drafting the State Education Policy (SEP), and denied any interference from officials in the functioning of the committee.
The new members are D. Freeda Gnana Rani, Former Principal, Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women, and G. Palani, Professor and Head, Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras. The announcement comes in the backdrop of the resignation of L. Jawahar Nesan as the member of the HLC earlier this month, who alleged bureaucratic interference and a push to draft the policy on the lines of the National Education Policy, 2020.
