The opposition parties, led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, have raised significant concerns regarding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in the Parliament Monsoon session. The Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi has criticized the Indian examination system, labelling it a fraud. He argued that the current system is inequitable and creates undue pressure on students. This criticism comes amidst ongoing debates about the fairness and transparency of NEET and other entrance exams in India, which are crucial for admission to medical colleges. Gandhi said that the paper leak is a very serious problem with our examination system and highlighted that it is not only about the question of the NEET but major examinations. He lashed out at the union minister for not accepting the fraud. He further asserted, “Millions of people believe that if youre rich, you can buy the Indian examination system, and this is the same feeling we as the Opposition have. This is why we are asking some very simple questions to the minister.”Its obvious to the whole country that there is a very serious problem with our examination system. This is not just the question of the NEET but major examinations.Now, the minister has blamed everybody except himself. I dont think he understands the fundamentals of whats… pic.twitter.com/n8Ms6I9oBI— Congress (@INCIndia) July 22, 2024The statement from the Leader of Parliament has come after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asserted that no evidence of paper leak has been found in the last 7 years. “This (NEET) matter is going on before the Supreme Court. I can say with full responsibility that more than 240 exams have been conducted successfully after NTA...,” he added.#WATCH | Opposition MPs raise NEET exam issue in Lok SabhaUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says, ...No evidence of paper leak has been found in the last 7 years. This (NEET) matter is going on before the Supreme Court. I can say with full responsibility that more… pic.twitter.com/uoWySlfQYP— ANI (@ANI) July 22, 2024Meanwhile, the Opposition asked for the resignation of the education minister Dharmendra Pradhan demanding to scrap the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).The remarks highlight the broader concerns about the education system and the need for reforms to ensure a more just and supportive environment for students.The statement from the Opposition in the Parliament has come after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday criticized the some parties for being negative. He also lashed out at the Opposition saying that they tried at the best to prevent him speaking in the house in the last session, but theses kind of tactics have no place in democracy.
