On Saturday, Tamil Nadu’s ruling get together, the DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), launched a statewide signature marketing campaign towards the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET). This transfer underscores the get together’s robust opposition to NEET and its name for a ban on this pre-medical entrance examination.
The marketing campaign, which was joined by DMK’s Youth Wing, Student Wing, and Medical Wing, acquired help from Tamil Nadu’s Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister, Udayanidhi Stalin, who registered his signature in Chennai.
Why Is DMK Against NEET?
Before the introduction of NEET, medical faculty admissions in Tamil Nadu have been based mostly on the marks obtained by college students of their Class twelfth examinations. However, with the necessary implementation of NEET for all medical training establishments within the nation, candidates are actually required to qualify the pre-medical entrance examination to pursue medical and paramedical programs.
The DMK’s @dmk_youthwing, @dmk_studentwing, and @MedicalwingDMK have launched a large signature marketing campaign towards NEET injustice at present. This motion will span all of Tamil Nadu to precise our anti-NEET stance towards the Union Government. Started by DMK, it now stands as a…
— Udhay (@Udhaystalin) October 21, 2023
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief MK Stalin has been vocal in his opposition to the NEET examination for a number of months. He alleges that the Bharatiya Janata Party has politicized the examination. The DMK’s stance towards NEET is rooted in claims that it undermines social justice and advantages city college students and people with entry to teaching facilities.
‘நீட் விலக்கு நம் இலக்கு’ என்னும் மாபெரும் கையெழுத்து இயக்கம், @dmk_youthwing – @dmk_studentwing – @MedicalwingDMK சார்பில் இன்று தொடங்கப்பட்டுள்ள நிலையில், தமிழ்நாட்டின் முதல் பிரதிநிதியாக, நம் மக்களின் உணர்வை வெளிப்படுத்துகிற வகையில் முதல் கையெழுத்திட்ட மாண்புமிகு முதலமைச்சர்… pic.twitter.com/VZccXNZfjR
— Udhay (@Udhaystalin) October 21, 2023
Stalin, on August 14 of this yr, made a dedication to abolish NEET after a tragic incident the place a scholar took their very own life following their incapability to clear the NEET examination. The scholar’s father was later discovered useless in his Chennai dwelling, allegedly having additionally taken his personal life as a result of lack of his son. In addition to in search of the abolition of NEET, Stalin known as for the switch of training from the concurrent listing to the state listing.
