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Centre rejects Tamil Nadu’s request to abolish NEET, CM to hold all-party meet to continue the fight – The Times of India

The Tamil Nadu government has been in the spotlight recently for its ongoing push to reform the state’s education system. In the latest development, Chief Minister (CM) MK Stalin informed the state assembly that the Central government has rejected Tamil Nadu’s request to be exempted from the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). Addressing the assembly, Stalin stated, “Despite the Tamil Nadu government providing all necessary clarifications through various ministries, the Union government has now rejected the exemption from NEET.”CM Stalin condemned the rejection, calling it a “dark chapter in federalism.” He argued that NEET disproportionately benefits privileged urban students who can ... Read more