Stalin meets Modi, seeks operationalisation of vaccine units in Tamil Nadu
The Hindu
Tamil Nadu CM also seeks scrapping of CAA, farm laws, Salem-Chennai Expressway.
In his first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi after assuming office, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday urged him to operationalise the vaccine units in Chengalpattu and Coonoor. He also sought the scrapping of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the three farm laws and the proposed Chennai-Salem Greenfield Expressway. Mr. Stalin , including exemption of Tamil Nadu from the NEET-based admission to medical courses and scrapping of the entrance tests for admission to other professional courses.
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