Pariksha Pe Charcha: 26K Students From Odisha To Participate; 56 Will Receive Special Kits

Bhubaneswar: There will be a strong representation from Odisha during the 5th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) 2022 to be held on April 1 at New Delhi’s Talkatora Stadium in hybrid mode.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students, teachers and parents to create a stress-free atmosphere for youngsters during the exam season.

As many as 26000 students, 5000 teachers and 1200 parents from Odisha will be connected to the programme virtually, informed Dr Girish Chandra Dash, Deputy Director, PIB Bhubaneswar at a press conference on Wednesday.

Explaining the selection process of participants in the creative writing competition, Dash said: “Students, teachers and parents were selected based on an online creative writing competition on a bouquet of themes. The competition was organized from 28th December 2021 to 3rd February, 2022 through MyGov platform.”

Over 15.7 lakh participants had registered for the creative writing competition.

“About 2050 participants have been selected through competitions on MyGov, including 56 from Odisha. They will be presented with a certificate of appreciation and a special Pariksha Pe Charcha kit comprising of Exam Warriors book, written by the Prime Minister,” said Dr Dash.

PM Modi appreciated the enthusiasm shown by lakhs of people towards PPC 2022.

“The enthusiasm towards this year’s Pariksha Pe Charcha has been phenomenal. Lakhs of people have shared their valuable insights and experiences. I thank all those students, parents and teachers who have contributed. Looking forward to the programme on 1st April,” Modi tweeted.