During his annual ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ program, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a wide-ranging discussion with tribal students from Gujarat’s Devmogra. The students, predominantly from tribal regions, welcomed the Prime Minister in their native language and expressed joy at his jacket featuring their traditional folk art. PM Modi recalled meeting students from Mandvi in a previous interaction and emphasized the importance of education and infrastructure development.
The Prime Minister shared his experiences during the Pal-Chitariya event and highlighted the challenges faced by tribal communities. He stressed the significance of education and infrastructure, noting the improvements in educational institutions across the region. Students sought advice on managing exam stress, to which PM Modi encouraged practice and preparation to alleviate tension.
In response to queries about career choices, PM Modi humorously discussed parental reactions to diverse career interests and advised students to pursue their dreams. He also underscored the value of tribal culture and heritage, receiving a Pithora Art painting from tribal artist Kishan Janabhai Rathava. PM Modi emphasized the pivotal roles of teachers and parents in shaping students’ lives and highlighted the contributions of tribal youth to the nation’s development.
Expressing happiness after the interaction, students mentioned the positive impact of their conversation with the Prime Minister. They performed tribal songs, creating a vibrant cultural ambiance during the session.
