
Chennai: “Exemption from NEET, scrapping of Mekedatu dam and hydrocarbon project in the Cauvery delta, making Tamil official language in central government offices in the State would be some of our other demands,” said DMK Parliamentary party leader T R Baalu yesterday.
T R Baalu was in New Delhi to attend an all-party meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday.
According to media reports, Modi during the meeting invited all parties leaders on 19 June to discuss the “one nation, one election” issue among others.
Speaking to reporters here, Baalu said during the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha that commences today, the party would make a demand to pass the women’s reservation bill. Passage of the Union Budget, triple talaq would be the main priority for the government during the session.

