‘BJP, AIADMK must make stand on NEET clear’
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The BJP and its ally, the AIADMK, ought to make their stand on the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) clear, Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian mentioned on Tuesday.
The Minister mentioned that whereas the BJP’s normal secretary, Karu. Nagarajan, had filed a petition in opposition to the structure of a committee, headed by Justice A.K. Rajan, to review the affect of NEET on medical admissions within the State, former Chief Minister and Opposition Leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami was issuing statements twice each week, in search of readability on whether or not the examination can be carried out.
Mr. Subramanian mentioned throughout the current Assembly session, BJP ground chief Nainar Nagendran had mentioned the occasion would help the federal government if it sought exemption from NEET throughout the authorized framework.
“In contradiction, the BJP’s general secretary has moved the court against the Justice A.K. Rajan committee. This shows the double standards of the party,” the Minister mentioned, including that this confirmed how a lot the BJP cared for the welfare of the individuals of Tamil Nadu.
The AIADMK, the Minister mentioned, ought to take a transparent stand, as its ally BJP had gone to court docket in opposition to the committee. “The former Chief Minister is issuing statements twice every week seeking clarity on NEET. How is he going to face the BJP’s pro-NEET actions?” he requested.
Noting that NEET continued to affect rural and poor college students, he mentioned teaching courses have been out of attain for a lot of. “Poor students cannot afford NEET coaching. Only coaching centres are benefitting from this,” he mentioned.
He accused the BJP of appearing in opposition to the welfare of the scholars of Tamil Nadu. He mentioned the State authorities would file an affidavit in response to the petition on the required date. “Legal experts will look into it and file an affidavit, putting forth the need for constituting the committee,” he mentioned.
The State authorities had constituted the panel to review the affect of NEET. So far, the committee has acquired responses from 86,342 individuals.
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