Chennai, Aug. 11 -- Citing the oft-repeated irregularities, question paper leaks leading to its cancellation and suicides by medical aspirants, the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday adopted an unanimous resolution urging the Centre to abolish the NEET exams as it gravely undermines the medical education opportunities of rural and socio-economically disadvantaged students, and allow the Stateto admit students for UG MBBS courses based on marks scored in the Plus-2 board exams.
The resolution also urged the Centre to bring in necessary Amendments to the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 and other relevant Central enactments, to give up the NEET at the national level.
After a nearly hour long debate, which witnessed heated arguments for a w...