Will build cordial ties with Governor to get Union funds for educational institutions in T.N., says Higher Education Minister P. Viswanathan
Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister P. Viswanathan announced plans to build a cordial relationship with the Governor to secure Union funds for educational institutions. He emphasized the state's opposition to the NEET examination and expressed support for an exemption for Tamil Nadu. Additionally, he stated that the Tamil Nadu Congress opposes the construction of the Mekedatu dam in Karnataka.
- ▪P. Viswanathan aims to foster a good relationship with the Governor for educational funding.
- ▪The Minister reiterated Tamil Nadu's opposition to the NEET examination.
- ▪The Tamil Nadu Congress is against the Mekedatu dam construction proposed by Karnataka.
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Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister P. Viswanathan said the State would soon foster a cordial relationship with the Governor to secure necessary support from the Central Government for its educational institutions.Speaking to press here on Monday, the Minister said they would hold discussions with the Governor in the right way to get what was due for Tamil Nadu. Mr. Viswanathan said he believed that he had the competence to manage the portfolio effectively and efficiently.Answering a question on the government’s stand on NEET for which Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay had written a letter to the Union Government, Mr.
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