Date:18/04/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/04/18/stories/2005041812390700.htm

Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Cycles given to students

Special Correspondent

CHENNAI: Over 1, 200 girl students belonging to the Adi Dravida, most backward and backward classes and studying in Standards XI and XII at three villages in Thiruvallur district, were given cycles at a function held last week.

C. Karuppasamy, Minister for Adi Dravida Welfare, and Se.Ma. Velusamy, Minister for Backward Classes, gave away the cycles.