Big crowd in emp.office

Tuticorn:Students at the employment exchange in Tuticorin on Friday.Students who had completed the Secondary School Leaving Certificate came in large numbers to register their names at the District Employment Office here on Friday.K Kalaiselvan, District Employment Officer, said that a total of 4,910 students (2,276 girls and 1,634 boys) registered their names on Friday alone.“On Thursday afternoon (first day of registration), about 800 students got their names enrolled into the list.”

According to him, the registration would continue without any deadline on date.About 1.3 lakh people have registered their names with the employment office here and are awaiting opportunities to enter into government jobs.Uneasy calm prevailed at Kalivanar Kalairangam near the Anna Stadium here on Friday after more than, 2,000 students along with their parents assembled to register their Standard X certificate at the employment office.According to sources, when the doors of the auditorium were opened, more than 10 students fainted and a few students lost their certificates, as the crowd was heavy, the sources said.The Chairman of Nagercoil municipality, Ashokan Solomon, visited the spot to streamline the registration process, the sources added.