Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with students during his annual program ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha,’ offering advice on launching startups and managing studies. He highlighted the importance of balancing passion and education, providing practical tips for handling exams and building confidence. Modi emphasized the positive aspect of exam preparation to reduce stress, as part of the Ministry of Education’s initiative.
In a session with students from Coimbatore, a student sought guidance on starting a startup. Modi encouraged students to focus on their interests and collaborate with like-minded individuals to initiate ventures, irrespective of age. He stressed the value of seeking industry insights and learning from professionals to progress in the startup ecosystem.
Addressing concerns about balancing studies and passion, another student queried Modi on integrating art, craft, and design with academics. Modi underscored the interconnected nature of education and hobbies, suggesting creative ways to merge art with subjects like science for holistic learning. He advocated using art as a stress-relief tool during exam periods, promoting a harmonious blend of interests and studies.
