TN students, parents protest against govt move to exempt NEET

The Central and state governments' decision to exempt Tamil Nadu from the implemetnation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for MBBS and dental college admissions in Tamil Nadu for a year has created confusion and chaos. Critics alleged that it is purely a political decision, and parents and students based in urban areas have protested against the move.

The issue is expected to go to the courts for consideration again.

On Monday, the state health department prepared an ordinance and handed over the draft to the Centre.

While both the Union and state governments have justified