Madurai, July 25 -- Tamil Nadu Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar on Saturday welcomed the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as a victory for students but said it was not enough to address concerns surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), reiterating the state's long-standing demand for the examination to be scrapped.

Kumar also called for education to be brought under the jurisdiction of state governments, arguing that the authority over education should rest with the states rather than the Centre.

Speaking to reporters, Kumar said, "This resignation alone is not the solution. Definitely, it is the result of the peaceful protest by the students... But this resignation alone is not the solution for ...