NEET PG Admissions Supreme Court NEET PG Counseling News Update Today in Hindi: : After the Center sought urgent hearing in the matter, the Supreme Court is going to hear a petition related to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota regarding NEET-PG admission. has agreed to. The matter will come up for hearing today (Wednesday)

The Supreme Court will today hear a petition related to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota regarding NEET-PG admission after the Center sought an urgent hearing in the matter. A bench of Chief Justice (CJI) NV Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Hema Kohli took note of the submissions of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, that the matter pertains to the admission process for post graduate medical courses and students. is facing difficulties.Therefore, it is necessary to have an early hearing on this. To this, the CJI said, "If it is a matter of a three-judge bench, it will be listed before the three-judge bench on Wednesday."

A bench of Justice DY Chandrachud will hear

Earlier on Monday, a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud told the central government that a three-judge bench can be constituted only by the CJI as the EWS quota case is being heard by a three-judge bench. Therefore, they would insist on listing the matter for hearing in a day or two.

Demonstrations were being held across the country under the banner of FORDA

There have been massive protests by resident doctors of various hospitals under the banner of Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) in Delhi and other parts of the country over the delay in NEET-PG counselling, which has been postponed for the time being on the assurance of an early hearing. has given. The reason for the delay is the provision of upper income limit of EWS quota and OBC reservation quota, pending in the Supreme Court. The Center has had to take a decision to revisit the criteria for fixation of EWS quota.

NEET PG Counseling: ₹ 8 lakh annual income limit will remain intact

Earlier, the Central Government has decided to retain the existing criteria of ₹8 lakh annual income limit for determination of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) with regard to NEET PG counseling and admission process.The government, in its affidavit filed in the Supreme Court on January 02, informed the apex court that an expert committee constituted by the government to re-evaluate the criteria suggested that the existing norms may be continued for this year's counseling and admissions. Whereas the revised norms suggested by the committee may be adopted from the next admission cycle i.e. NEET 2022.

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