Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged parents to refrain from comparing their children’s performance with their peers or siblings, cautioning against the negative impact of such a “running commentary.” During the seventh edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, an event focused on creating a stress-free environment for students preparing for exams, PM Modi stressed the need for a balanced approach to study routines.
He discouraged excessive pressure, particularly during exams, emphasizing the importance of incremental progress. PM Modi emphasized that the practice of negative comparisons by parents, siblings, and teachers can be detrimental to a student’s future, emphasizing the value of constructive conversations. The event, held in town hall format at Bharat Mandapam, featured students, teachers, and parents interacting with the Prime Minister.
PM Modi acknowledged the challenges students face and highlighted the importance of developing resilience to handle various pressures. He encouraged healthy competition, recognizing its motivational role in life. The Prime Minister emphasized the pivotal role of teachers in alleviating students’ stress and fostering positive relationships.
The program aimed to address a range of questions, from peer pressure to competition among classmates. PM Modi acknowledged the significance of teachers in reducing students’ stress and encouraged a positive teacher-student relationship.
This year’s Pariksha Pe Charcha was held at Bharat Mandapam in a town hall format, with students, teachers, and parents participating from across the country. Referring to the successful G20 event held at the same venue in September, PM Modi highlighted the platform’s significance for discussing global and national futures.
The Prime Minister, after inspecting an exhibition showcasing students’ tech innovations, expressed his appreciation for the diverse solutions and ideas presented by the youth. He holds the Pariksha Pe Charcha interaction annually before the Board exams, providing insights, advice, and stress relief strategies.
