“Pariksha Pe Charcha” – A Transformative Initiative to Empower Students and Parents: CM Vishnu Deo Sai

Chief Minister participates in ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ with Students

Raipur, 10 February 2025/ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi not only envisions India’s progress but also maintains a deep connection with the youth. His objective is to ensure that the younger generation makes informed decisions, approaches life’s challenges with confidence, and utilizes their energy effectively for the nation’s development. This vision materializes through ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, an initiative that serves as a source of motivation and guidance for millions of students and their parents across the country.

Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai attended the ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ event held at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium, Raipur, where he joined students in listening to Prime Minister Modi’s interactive session. Addressing the students after the session, he encouraged them to prepare for board and other competitive exams in a stress-free environment. He emphasized that Prime Minister Modi has been directly engaging with students for the past eight years, providing them with invaluable guidance to overcome exam-related stress.

“Despite a year of hard work, students often experience stress and pressure during exams. However, the Prime Minister’s initiative has proven to be a highly effective solution in addressing this concern. Through this program, he not only interacts with students but also shares his personal experiences and success mantras. The insights shared by the Prime Minister are valuable not just for students but also for their parents, offering them new perspectives on supporting their children during exams,” said the Chief Minister.

CM urges parents to motivate students Instead of imposing pressure

CM Sai urged parents not to exert unnecessary pressure on their children but instead focus on boosting their confidence. He highlighted that the Prime Minister always advises students to set small and achievable goals to stay focused, maintain a balanced diet and get sufficient sleep for better concentration, cultivate mental peace and positive thinking to enhance performance, benefit from “Surya Snaan” (Sun Exposure) for improved physical and mental well-being.

Chief Minister Shri Sai expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this initiative, which not only instills self-confidence in students but also serves as a guiding light for their overall growth and well-being.

CM shares his personal academic journey & Student Life experiences

In an inspiring interaction, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai shared his personal journey and challenges during his student life.

“I completed my early education in my village and was always a keen learner. However, my childhood took a challenging turn with the untimely loss of my father. Despite the hardships, I remained committed to my studies and learned valuable lessons from life’s struggles. One of my fondest memories was that my handwriting was exceptionally neat, and my teachers often used it as a benchmark for other students,” he recalled.

Encouraging students to maintain self-confidence during exams, the Chief Minister stated –
“Feeling nervous is natural, but when you believe in your preparation, no challenge can overpower you. Confidence is the key to success.”

Raipur’s Student shares her unforgettable experience of meeting PM Narendra Modi

During the event, Yuktamukhi Sahu, a student from Mayaram Surjan Government School, Raipur, shared her once-in-a-lifetime experience of interacting with Prime Minister Modi. “During ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha,’ I had the opportunity to ask a direct question to the Prime Minister. It was an unforgettable moment. He answered my query with great enthusiasm and advised me to stay positive and find joy in small achievements,” Yuktamukhi shared.

Reacting to this, Chief Minister Shri Sai expressed his delight and stated that over 2 million students from Chhattisgarh had submitted questions to the Prime Minister this year, a testament to the program’s widespread impact.

“Pariksha Pe Charcha” – A Holistic Approach for Student Development

CM Sai emphasized that ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ is not merely an event for exam preparation but a transformative initiative that enhances the mental resilience and confidence of students.

“This initiative provides students with invaluable life lessons and instills in them a sense of self-reliance. It also serves as a vital platform for parents, helping them understand how to support and guide their children effectively,” he remarked.

Concluding the event, CM Sai extended his best wishes to all students preparing for their exams and urged them to stay motivated, focused, and stress-free.

The event witnessed the presence of School Education Secretary Shri Siddharth Komal Pardeshi, Samagra Shiksha Managing Director Shri Sanjeev Kumar Jha, Director School Education Smt. Divya Umesh Mishra, along with several senior officials from the Education Department and a large number of students.