The call was given following a decision taken by the DMK’s student, youth and other wings, according to the party’s release. The system was introduced by the previous DMK government based on the recommendations of a committee that syllabi of various boards should be integrated to provide a common syllabus for students.
The Jayalalithaa government recently approached the Supreme Court challenging a Madras high court order striking down an amendment to the relevant act by the government to postpone implementation of the scheme from this academic year.
