Sat Dec 21 07:32:51 UTC 2024: ## Tamil Nadu MLA Demands Rescheduling of UGC-NET Exams During Pongal

**Chennai, December 21, 2024** – C.V.M.P. Ezhilarasan, the DMK Students’ Wing Secretary and Kancheepuram MLA, has demanded that the Union government reschedule the upcoming UGC-NET exams, currently scheduled for January 15th and 16th. Ezhilarasan argues that holding the exams during the Pongal festival is an insult to Tamil Nadu’s traditions and sentiments. He issued a statement on Friday threatening protests if the exam dates are not changed. The MLA’s call comes as the Pongal harvest festival is a significant cultural event in the state.

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