Pariksha Pe Charcha (transl. Discussion on Examination) is an annual event held every year since 2018. During the event the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi interacts with students, teachers and parents from across the country, and shares tips on how to take board and entrance exams in a relaxed and stress free manner.[1][2]
Participants for the event are generally chosen through a competition. Winners of the competition are given a chance to attend the event, and some of the winners get a chance to interact directly with the Prime Minister.[3]
History[edit]
The first edition of Pariksha pe Charcha was held on 16 February 2018; the second edition was held on 29 January 2019, in New Delhi;[4] the third was held in 2020 and the fourth one was held on 7 April 2021 through an online meeting.The latest (7th) edition was held on 29 january 2024,[5] In which PM Narendra Modi said
"Do not waste time watching reels, get adequate sleep".[6]
Viral clip[edit]
On 29 January 2019, the second event of PPC, a clip went viral on social media in which a boy's mother asks for help to PM Modi, for whom he replied: "Ye PUBG wala hai kya?" (Is he of PUBG?).[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2.0: Students need to clear online test to interact with PM Modi". India Today. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Details On PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha Soon: Ministry Of Education". NDTV.com. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ PTI (18 February 2021). "PM Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' to be held online: Education Minister". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2.0: Students need to clear online test to interact with PM Modi - Education Today News". indiatoday.in. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Anuj (20 January 2020). "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020 PM Modi's mantra to students, take care of these things during the exam | Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020: पीएम मोदी का छात्रों को मंत्र, परीक्षा के दौरान इन 5 बातों का रखें ख्याल- हरिभूमि, Haribhoomi". haribhoomi.com. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Pariksha Pe Charcha 2024 Insights and Highlights of the Mega Event". 28 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Narendra Modi: 'Ye PUBG wala hai kya', PM Modi asks concerned mother at 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' session | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2022.