MK Stalin requests PM Modi to take steps to secure future of medical students from Ukraine

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote to PM Modi, requesting him to take necessary steps to secure the future of the medical students who have returned from Ukraine.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to take necessary steps to secure the future of the medical students who have returned from Ukraine.

In the letter, MK Stalin sought PM Modi's attention towards the "anxiety among students due to the recent reply in Lok Sabha with reference to the status of the medical students who have returned from Ukraine".

Hon'ble @PMOIndia,The reply given by MoS @MoHFW_INDIA in Parliament has caused anxiety among students who returned from Ukraine and are unable to continue their studies.I request your urgent intervention in this regard & take steps to provide them with alternative options. pic.twitter.com/4KJghCN37G

"In response to a query raised in the Lok Sabha, it has been clarified by the Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare that, "No permission has been given by the National Medical Commission (NMC) to transfer or accommodate any foreign medical students in any Indian Medical Institute or University," MK Stalin said.

He further highlighted that this has once again brought the uncertain future of the students to the fore.