Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has appealed to the Center to postpone the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET-NEET) and Joint Entrance Test (JEE) -2020 for the welfareof students. Corona was asked to wait until the situation improved as the moment spread. To this end, she said on Monday. However once again I am appealing to the Center in this regard. Assess the severity of the accident and postpone the tests. It is our responsibility to provide a safe environment for students. ”
It is learned that Mamata had expressed similar views in a recent video conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She raised objections to the UGC guidelines for conducting tests. It is learned that Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also demanded Prime Minister Modi on Sunday to postpone the exams. It is learned that government sources have made it clear that NEET and JEE will be held as per the pre-determined schedule. The government is preparing to conduct the exams after the Supreme Court rejected the students’ request to postpone the exams due to Kovid.
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About 16 lakh candidates have applied for the NEET exam. Sanitation arrangements will be made at the examination centers in line with the central guidelines in the wake of the Corona crisis. The government is preparing to provide fresh masks and gloves to every student and conduct tests in a safe environment.
