Palaniswami appeals to the Centre to safeguard State’s quota of medical seats

AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami has urged the Indian central government to protect state-level medical and engineering seat quotas when private colleges are granted 'deemed to be university' status. He argues that this transition often leads to a reduction in available seats for state-domiciled students.
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday urged the Centre to ensure that a suitable legal amendment be made to ensure that the State quota of seats in private institutions of higher education for medicine and engineering be not reduced at the time of such institutions getting declared as deemed to be universities.
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