Tamilnadu Assembly has passed a legislation to enable admission to undergraduate course in medicine on the basis of marks obtained in plus two examination.<br />''<br />''The legislation was welcomed by all the parties except for the Bharatiya Janta Party. <br />''<br />''BJP leader of the House Nainar Nagendran said that the exam was brought by the Centre to improve the quality of medical education throughout the Country. <br />''<br />''He opposed the Bill and led the walkout of his party MLAs from the Assembly.<br />'' <br />''AIR correspondent reports, the State Government said that the legislation was based on the recommendations of the high level expert committee headed by former Judge A.K.Rajan. <br />''<br />''The Committee had strongly recommended eliminating NEET using legal and legislative procedures. <br />''<br />''Moving the Bill, Chief Minister Stalin said that the legislation would ensure social justice, uphold equality and equal opportunity and protect vulnerable student communities. <br />''<br />''He said that this would remove discrimination and bring all the students  into the mainstream of medical and dental education. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Chief Minister also said that the exam inflicts indirect pressure on the minds of the students hailing from poor backgrounds."</span>