PPC 2025: Pariksha Pe Charcha records highest of over 2.79 crore registration

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC 2025) records the highest of over 2.79 crore registrations from students, teachers, and parents across India and abroad, the ministry of education said.

PPC is an annual event, wherein PM Narendra Modi interacts with the students before the board exams to relieve stress.

The PPC 2025 registration commenced on December 14. The application window will be made available till January 14 for interested participants to register. The interactive event is managed by the department of school education and literacy under the ministry of education.

During the PPC 2025, a series of school-level activities are scheduled to take place from January 12 to January 23, 2025, which aims to foster “holistic development and inspire students to celebrate examinations as an Utsav,” the education ministry said.

“The online registration for PPC 2025, hosted on the mygov.in portal, commenced on 14 December 2024 and will remain open until 14 January 2025. The program’s immense popularity highlights its success in addressing the mental well-being of students and fostering a positive outlook towards examinations,” the ministry added.

PPC 2025 : List of activities

The 8th edition of PM Modi’s PPC 2025 will include several interactive activities given below.

• Indigenous games sessions
• Marathon runs
• Meme competitions
• Nukkad Natak
• Yoga-cum-meditation sessions
• Poster-making competitions
• Inspirational film screenings
• Mental health workshops and counselling sessions
• Poetry, song, performances

The 7th edition of PPC was held at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, in a town hall format and received widespread acclaim.

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Through these activities, PPC 2025 sends a message of “resilience, positivity, and joy in learning, ensuring that education is celebrated as a journey rather than a pressure-driven task”, the ministry added.