In a session during the ninth edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students, teachers, and parents, stressing the importance of life and professional skills in personal and career growth. Responding to student queries, PM Modi highlighted the significance of life skills in tackling everyday challenges and urged the audience to internalize them. He also emphasized the need for continuous updating of professional skills, using examples to illustrate the importance of practical experience in various fields.
PM Modi compared education and skills to “twin siblings,” emphasizing the essential role of skills in life. The event, held in a pan-India format this year, saw massive participation from students, teachers, and parents across the country, connecting with the PM from diverse locations. The event, broadcast live on platforms like YouTube and Doordarshan, witnessed over 6.76 crore participants, reflecting a growing concern over exam stress and the demand for comprehensive guidance.
