Chief of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has known as for a very good and respectful dicussion in Parliament.
Chandigarh:
Union Schooling Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday slammed the Congress, saying it needs to run away from a dialogue in Parliament over the NEET examination difficulty.
His comment got here a day after Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to carry a “respectful” and good dialogue in Parliament on the problem of alleged irregularities within the conduct of the NEET examination.
Replying to a query on the opposition concentrating on the BJP-led Centre over the NEET examination difficulty, Mr Pradhan mentioned, “The Congress doesn’t need a dialogue. It needs to run away from the dialogue. Its solely intention is to create chaos, confusion and create obstacles within the easy functioning of all the institutional mechanism.” He mentioned the President had additionally talked concerning the NEET examination difficulty, being raised by the Congress, in her handle in Parliament.
He additional mentioned the opposition had an opportunity to boost this difficulty throughout the movement of because of the President’s handle and asserted the federal government was prepared for any sort of debate.
“However the Congress needs to play politics over the matter. It’s not the time to play politics,” Mr Pradhan informed reporters after the primary session of the Haryana BJP’s prolonged state government assembly bought over in Panchkula.
With out naming anybody, he additional mentioned such irregularities occurred earlier than 2014, apparently pointing in the direction of the earlier UPA regime on the Centre.
“I couldn’t justify it,” he mentioned.
On steps being taken for zero-error examinations, the minister mentioned a high-level committee of specialists underneath the chairmanship of former ISRO chairman Ok Radhakrishnan has been fashioned for the reform of the Nationwide Testing Company (NTA).
“A robust legislation has been fashioned in opposition to public examination and disruption,” he added.
Mr Pradhan additional mentioned the matter pertaining to alleged irregularities within the medical entrance examination NEET-UG has been handed over to the CBI.
“We’re assembly college students and fogeys,” he mentioned.
To a different query, he mentioned the date of Nationwide Eligibility cum Entrance Check, Publish Graduate shall be introduced by the NBE (Nationwide Board of Examinations) in a single or two days.
The opposition brought on repeated disruptions in Parliament Friday over the NEET paper leak difficulty.
NEET-UG was carried out by the NTA on Could 5 with round 24 lakh candidates showing. The outcomes had been introduced on June 4, however they had been adopted by allegations of query paper leaks in states similar to Bihar, in addition to different irregularities.
The Schooling Ministry additionally cancelled the College Grants Fee-Nationwide Eligibility Check (UGC-NET) and NEET (postgraduate) examinations after receiving inputs that the exams’ “integrity could have been compromised.
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