Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be talking to the students regarding their exams and exam-related stress at 11 am on 1 April. He will be addressing the issue and talking to parents and teachers as well. The session will begin at 11 AM today wherein he will be giving tips about acing the exam and keeping the pressure at bay.
The official tweet from the ministry was as follows "The wait is now over! The 5th edition of PPC2022 is going to be held on April 1, 2022, at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi. Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi will interact with students and share his insights on how to beat exam stress. Stay Tuned!"
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022: Live Updates
Develop the Habit of Revision: The Prime Minister said, "Students sometimes face difficulties while making important decisions. Students should develop a habit of revising whatever they have learnt in class with their friends. This will help them absorb knowledge together."
Focus on the present: PM Modi advised the students to focus on the present and live in the moment without worrying about the future. He further added for one who knows the present, who can live it, there is no question of the future.
How to stay motivated?: Answering to this question asked by one of the students, OM Modi explained that one should know themselves and analyze what frustrates them, putting it aside- they should focus on natural things that motivate them.
He gave the example of disabled who turned their weaknesses into strengths. Students must take some time out, introspect and find the problems hindering their progress.
Parents Should Avoid Imposing their Dreams on the Children: In the PPC 2022, PM Modi addressed the problem of how teachers complete their syllabus as a part of their job, parents have no contact with the teachers and there's no clarity on the expectations of the teachers and parents. It is best to know what your child wants, this can prevent you from imposing the dreams on your children.
Online Learning: PM Modi in PPC 2022 said, "If the mind is somewhere else, then listening stops. Things that happen offline also happen online. It means that the medium is not the problem, the mind is the problem. Whether the medium is online or offline, if the mind is completely immersed in it, then online or offline will not matter for you."
Do not Panic: PM Modi also advised the students to not succumb to any pressure. They should take these experiences as a small part of their life and should follow the same routine they did before exams.
How to Watch Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022?
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022 will be held at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi, and you can watch it live on Doordarshan, YouTube channel of MoE, Facebook Live, and Swayaprabha channels.
How Many Students will be Participating in Pariksha Pe Charcha?
As per the reports by the Ministry, around 15.7 lakh participants have registered for the Pariksha Pe Charcha Creative Writing. There are 12.1 lakh students, 2.7 lakh teachers and 90,000 parents in total.
How Are Students Selected for Asking Questions to PM Modi?
The students or teachers who are willing to ask questions are selected on the basis of online creative writing exam on a bouquet of questions. The competition was conducted from 28 December 2021 to 3 February 2022.
How Can You Watch Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022?
Participants who cannot visit Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi can watch it on the YouTube Channel. Pariksha Pe Charcha 2022 will be live-streamed by Doordarshan, DD, and Swayam Pradhan Channels all over India.
What is Pariksha Pe Charcha?
Pariksha Pe Charcha is part of - ‘Exam Warriors’, a movement started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The aim was to create a stress-free atmosphere for youngsters, bringing together students, parents, teachers, and society to foster an environment where the unique individuality of each child is celebrated, encouraged and allowed to express itself fully.
This year, the prime minister will be addressing the issue of exam-related stress and how can children maintain a stress-free environment without letting their studies take a back seat.
This year parents will also be allowed to attend the session. Last year the session was held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.
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