The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked the higher educational institutions to display information about the Pariksha Pe Charcha which is scheduled to be held on January 29 at 11 am. The university body has directed the institutions to make necessary arrangements for watching the telecast or webcast of the programme. This year will witness the seventh edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha and will be held at Bharat Manadapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
The event is organised every year for school students of classes 6 to 12 for their overall development and help them in overcoming exam stress. At the event, the PM shares tips on cracking board exams and entrance exams in a stress-free manner. He urges students, their parents and teachers to view exams in the right perspective, rather than making them seem difficult.
Over 2.26 Crore students registered for the event, in addition to 14.93 Lakh teachers and over 5.69 Lakh parents.
The interaction will be broadcasted live on Doordarshan through DD National, DD News and DD India etc. Besides this, all major private channels also telecast the programme live. The telecast will also be available through live airing on radio channels such as All India Radio Medium Wave, AJI India Radio FM Channel, live web streaming on websites of PMO, Ministry of Education, Doordarshan, MyGoV.in and You Tube channel of MoE, Facebook Live and Swayamprabha channels of MoE.