NEET-UG row: NTA's accountability will be fixed if lapses found, assures Dharmendra Pradhan

Amid the ongoing row over the NEET-UG examination, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assured that no malpractice will be tolerated and accountability in the National Testing Agency will be fixed if lapses are found. “The government is committed to protecting the interests of NEET examinees. I want to assure that the government will not tolerate any irregularities and malpractice in the conduct of the medical examination. Anyone found guilty of involvement in such practices will be strictly punished. The ministry will also fix the accountability of the NTA. In case any lapses are found at the agency’s level, action will be taken. All concerns of students will be addressed with fairness and equity," he told the media. 

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