1 min readNew DelhiJun 13, 2026 06:21 AM ISTSources said the focus is on a whole-of-government approach to ensure that the retest is conducted without a hitch.THE FULL might and weight of the law will fall on any person trying in any manner to distort, disrupt or tamper with the integrity or smooth conduct of the NEET-UG retest, Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan said on Friday.Somanathan reviewed the preparation for the NEET retest, which is scheduled for June 21. In his meeting with the National Testing Agency (NTA) Director General Abhishek Singh, Somanathan focused on the secure and smooth conduct of the retest, and noted that the Centre, state governments and district administrations are working closely to hold the retest.Ahead of the retest, Somanathan has also held review meetings with secretaries of the Central government, and chief secretaries of the states to assess arrangements.Sources said the focus is on a whole-of-government approach to ensure that the retest is conducted without a hitch.© The Indian Express Pvt Ltd Tags:NEET UG 2026AdvertisementLoading Recommendations...AdvertisementLive BlogUPSC Prelims Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Official websites to check result, once out13 minutes agoFIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony Live Updates: Future, Tyla kick off the party30 minutes agoUS-Iran War News Live Updates: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says final text of peace deal reached2 hours agoCanada vs Bosnia highlights FIFA World Cup 2026: Larin salvages draw for CAN3 hours agoMexico vs South Africa, FIFA World Cup HIGHLIGHTS: 3 red cards, 2 goals, & win for MEX8 hours ago