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In the 6-13 age group in Tamil Nadu, there are a total of 87,603 children identified as having special needs
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Comparatively, the situation at the national level is even more alarming, with 28% of children with special needs across the country reported to be out of school
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However, according to a survey, a significant proportion of these children, specifically 23,627 of them, which accounts for nearly 27% of the total, are currently not enrolled in any school.


