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Stalin Criticizes TVK Govt Over Medical Seats
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 29 Jul 2026, 11:37 PM
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has criticized the TVK government over the loss of 151 super-specialty medical seats to the All India quota. This move has sparked controversy in the state's medical education sector.
The issue of super-specialty medical seats has become a point of contention between the state government and the central government. Stalin has expressed his disappointment over the loss of these seats, which were initially allocated to the state. The All India quota system has been a topic of debate among state governments, with some arguing that it takes away seats from deserving local students. The Tamil Nadu government has been advocating for more autonomy in managing its medical seats. The controversy surrounding the allocation of medical seats highlights the ongoing struggle between the state and central governments over issues of federalism and regional autonomy.